# Senior Clinical Fellow in Obs & Gynae

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Bedford Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £44,170 - £67,610 per annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term post)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-08T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25T16:40:40.240Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bedfordshire/Bedford/Bedfordshire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Obstetrics_Gynaecology/Obstetrics_Gynaecology-v8254710
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8254710?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ldh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Applicants are invited for the above full time Senior Clinical Fellow post for at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This is a fixed term 12 month Senior Clinical Fellow post in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The post holder will be expected to support our consultants in delivering comprehensive care to women who attend the department. The appointee will work closely with the existing Specialist Registrars and supporting Consultants to provide a full range of obstetric and gynaecological services appropriate to a District General Hospital. It is anticipated that the candidate will provide a high standard of general obstetrics and gynaecological care.

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will play an important part in day to day management of antenatal and postnatal patients, and in the running of the labour ward. The post also includes a gynaecology clinic and day surgery. The department also currently provide services for Urogynaecology, subfertility and gynaecology oncology. The population served by this hospital is approximately 270,000.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

See attached Job Description and Person Specification for full outline of responsibilities for the role of Clinical Fellow in O&G

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Teaching

**Essential**

- Interest in and ability to contribute to teaching and learning of more junior doctors and medical students

**Desirable**

- Publications and presentations
- Evidence of involvement in teaching

### Registration

**Essential**

- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice

### Personnel Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to co-operate in a democratic team environment
- Flexible attitude, team player with good management skills

**Desirable**

- Show interest in investigative, audit and research work outside immediate clinical responsibility

### Clinical Experience

**Essential**

- Excellent all round experience of DGH work
- Able to deal with emergency admissions on-call
- Completed a minimum of 1 year Specialty Registrar or equivalent training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Ability to work independently, but aware of own limitations and know when to seek advice from senior colleagues
- Logbook indicating validated experience of appropriate range and number of clinical procedures

**Desirable**

- Suitable experience to allow or past experience of second on-call
- Previous experience of working in an O&G post within the UK

### Clinical Effectiveness

**Essential**

- Understand the principles of audits

**Desirable**

- Understanding CPD
- Ability to undertake research projects and audit

### Educations/Qualifications

**Essential**

- Medical Degree
- MRCOG Part 1 or recognised equivalent

**Desirable**

- MRCOG Part 3 or recognised equivalent
- Additional relevant clinical experience

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 432.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10567665)
- [person specification (pdf, 432.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10567666)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 104.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10567667)
- [information for disabled applicants (pdf, 98.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2870)
- [disclosure & barring information and recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 78.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1456)

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