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Senior Clinical Fellow in Urogynaecology


Location
Carshalton, England
Salary
£67,353 - £76,582 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
17 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (Will participate in 1:8 middle grade rota)
Posted Date
03 Aug 2026
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Job overview

Applications are invited for the position of a  Senior Clinical Fellow in Urogynaecology. The post is for an initial 12-month term.

Applications are invited for a Urogynaecology fellowship post for the duration of one year. This post will be based in The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Epsom and Leatherhead site of the ESTH Trust, but audit and governance activities are cross- site.

The successful candidate will be expected to work with professional colleagues and local managers in the efficient running of the Service.

Candidates will be expected to take part in clinical research in gynaecology and would be expected to lead on research projects and present findings at conferences.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop skills in urogynaecology.

The post is ideally suited to any:

- Post CCT surgical trainee who aspires to develop their clinical and surgical skills prior to applying for a consultant post.  -  Any Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainee at ST6-7 or equivalent level of training who wishes to complete an Advanced Training Skills Module (ATSM) in urogynaecology.  - Any overseas Doctor within or outside the EEA wishing to pursue further specialist training in urogynaecology. The Doctor must be eligible to work within the UK and must have completed training in general Obstetrics and Gynaecology equivalent to ST6-7 level or above. The Doctor must hold the MRCOG or equivalent qualification.  - The post is also suitable for those trainees who wish to acquire urogynaecology specialist training and undertake research/audit in preparation prior to applying for an RCOG recognised subspecialist training programme in urogynaecology within the UK.

The fellow in Urogynaecology will work within the Urogynaecology Service.  Our nationally accredited by BSUG Urogynaecology Service places strong emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach to female pelvic floor dysfunction and there are close links between the department and affiliated specialties within and outside the trust including Urology, Colorectal, Neurology, Geriatrics, Orthopaedics, Radiology, Renal Medicine and Physiotherapy Departments.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role

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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

Other

Essential

  • Able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
  • Able to cooperate with colleagues on research projects
  • Flexible in dealing with workload in the department
  • Punctual
  • Ability to organise own time and learning
  • Shows initiative
  • Potential to cope with stressful situations
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Skills

Essential

  • Able to deal with basic management of gynaecological emergencies as well as pregnancy complications

Desirable

  • Experience in performing cystoscopy and exposure to Urogynaecology prolapse and incontinence procedures
  • Previous research experience
  • Experience in performing urodynamics and ultrasound in relation to urogynaecological practice

Knowledge

Essential

  • Broad understanding of gynaecology and urogynaecology and understands the principles with regard to the conservative and operative management of incontinence and prolapse
  • Understands principles of research and audit

Desirable

  • Understanding of management principles

Experience

Essential

  • A pre-registration year
  • Experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to StR year 6/7

Desirable

  • Initiated some relevant research during their career to date
  • Previous experience in urogynaecology

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Part 3 MRCOG or equivalent
  • Registration with GMC

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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow in Urogynaecology with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust in Carshalton, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £67,353 - £76,582 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Will participate in 1:8 middle grade rota). The application deadline is 17 Aug 2026.

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