# Senior Clinical Fellow - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £45,715 - £69,976 per annum + London Weighting - pro rata
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Rotational 12 months training post)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-23T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10T10:01:15.125Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Isleworth/Chelsea_Westminster_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Fertility_Services/Fertility_Services-v8101649
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8101649?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic doctor to join our Reproductive Medicine team as a Senior Clinical Fellow. The post holder will play a key role in delivering high-quality subfertility and assisted conception services, including coordination of IVF pathways, outpatient clinical care and multidisciplinary working.

This role offers excellent experience in reproductive medicine within a well-established and high-performing fertility service. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of fertility treatments, ultrasound practice, and assisted conception techniques while working within a supportive and multidisciplinary team environment.

The post is primarily based at West Middlesex University Hospital, with cross-site working at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital as required to support service delivery.

This post does not include a general obstetrics on-call commitment. Any additional rota participation will be agreed in advance in line with service requirements.

### Main duties of the job

Why Join This Service

This post offers an excellent opportunity to gain high-quality experience in reproductive medicine within a well-established and high-performing fertility service.

- Exposure to a high-volume fertility unit, undertaking approximately 500–600 IVF/ICSI cycles per year
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, embryologists and specialist nurses in a multidisciplinary setting
- Development of advanced clinical skills, including ultrasound, assisted conception techniques and fertility procedures
- Involvement in innovative services, including the Reproductive Ageing and Fertility Preservation Programme
- Opportunities for teaching, audit, research and service development within a supportive environment
- Cross-site working providing broad clinical experience across Chelsea and Westminster and West Middlesex sites
- Structured supervision with clear opportunities for personal and professional development

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

- Participate in subfertility outpatient clinics across both sites
- Coordinate and manage fertility treatment pathways, including IVF cycles
- Perform and develop competency in transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound scanning
- Undertake procedures including intrauterine insemination (IUI), saline infusion sonography, HyCoSY, egg collections and embryo transfer.
- Contribute to inpatient review of gynaecology patients as required
- Liaise closely with the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) and other specialties

Multidisciplinary Working

- Prepare for and attend daily briefings and MDT meetings
- Present patient cases and ensure appropriate investigations and referrals are in place
- Work collaboratively with embryology, nursing, and administrative teams to ensure safe and effective patient care

Service Coordination and Management

- Support the organisation and delivery of fertility services, ensuring smooth patient pathways
- Facilitate NHS funding applications in collaboration with the patient liaison team
- Maintain clinic and treatment rotas and liaise with booking teams
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in patient records

Governance, Audit and Quality Improvement

- Maintain clinical databases and contribute to audit activity
- Participate in the Quality Management Programme within the Fertility Centre
- Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with HFEA standards and Trust policies

Teaching and Training

- Contribute to teaching medical students and junior trainees
- Support training within the fertility unit

Training and Development

- Work under supervision of named consultants with regular appraisal and competency review
- Develop skills in:

Ultrasound scanning
Fertility procedures including IUI and HyCoSy
Assisted conception techniques
- Ultrasound scanning
- Fertility procedures including IUI and HyCoSy
- Assisted conception techniques
- Participate in audit, research and service improvement activities

## Person Specification

### Previous Experience

**Essential**

- Minimum 2–3 years postgraduate experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Experience working in gynaecology outpatient clinics
- Experience managing patients with subfertility or early pregnancy conditions
- Participation in audit, quality improvement or clinical governance activity

**Desirable**

- Experience in IVF coordination or fertility pathway management
- Experience in pelvic / transvaginal ultrasound
- Experience in teaching or supervision of junior staff or students
- Experience in fertility or assisted conception services

### Physical Requirements

**Essential**

- Health clearance by Occupational Health for role specified.

### Education/Qualification

**Essential**

- Full GMC registration with licence to practise
- Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
- Primary medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent)
- Evidence of commitment to Obstetrics & Gynaecology / Reproductive Medicine

**Desirable**

- MRCOG (Part 1 / Part 2 / full)
- Ultrasound training or relevant qualification
- Fertility-related courses or additional training

### Skills, Knowledge, Abilities,

**Essential**

- Ability or willingness to develop competency in transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of fertility treatments and reproductive endocrinology

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of HFEA regulations and fertility governance
- Experience using clinical databases and audit systems
- Understanding of NHS fertility funding pathways

## Documents

- [recruitment pack (pdf, 2.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1313)
- [policy statement (pdf, 144.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=891)
- [fertility fellow ps (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10395856)
- [guidance for applicants (pdf, 85.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=890)
- [scf - fertility fellow jd (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10445967)
- [staff benefits and wellbeing (pdf, 177.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1256)

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