Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Advanced Laparoscopic Clinical Fellow

The closing date is 24 November 2025

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team in Portsmouth. This replacement post will allow the successful candidate to further develop their gynaecological laparoscopic skills working within our BSGE accredited endometriosis centre. The successful candidate will be experienced in obstetrics and gynaecology (post MRCOG with a minimum of 5 years experience working at registrar level or equivalent) and possess intermediate laparoscopic skills with evidence of interest in benign gynaecological surgery and endometriosis.

Main duties of the job

We are a busy acute Trust and have a wide range of services across the spectrum of obstetrics and gynaecology, including high risk pregnancy, maternal medicine, acute gynaecology, early pregnancy, urogynaecology, gynaecological oncology, endometriosis and robotic surgery.

The successful candidate will also continue to provide some general sessions to maintain their skills in general obstetrics and gynaecology, and will contribute to the senior registrar on call rota for emergency obstetrics and gynaecology, providing supervision and training to the junior registrar out of hours (1:8 on call frequency).

About us

Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£65,048 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

REF1805R

Job locations

Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road

Cosham, Portsmouth

Portsmouth

England

PO6 3LY


Job description

Job responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team in Portsmouth. This replacement post will allow the successful candidate to further develop their gynaecological laparoscopic skills working within our BSGE accredited endometriosis centre. The successful candidate will be experienced in obstetrics and gynaecology (post MRCOG with a minimum of 5 years experience working at registrar level or equivalent) and possess intermediate laparoscopic skills with evidence of interest in benign gynaecological surgery and endometriosis.

We are a busy acute Trust and have a wide range of services across the spectrum of obstetrics and gynaecology, including high risk pregnancy, maternal medicine, acute gynaecology, early pregnancy, urogynaecology, gynaecological oncology, endometriosis and robotic surgery.

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team in Portsmouth. This replacement post will allow the successful candidate to further develop their gynaecological laparoscopic skills working within our BSGE accredited endometriosis centre. The successful candidate will be experienced in obstetrics and gynaecology (post MRCOG with a minimum of 5 years experience working at registrar level or equivalent) and possess intermediate laparoscopic skills with evidence of interest in benign gynaecological surgery and endometriosis.

We are a busy acute Trust and have a wide range of services across the spectrum of obstetrics and gynaecology, including high risk pregnancy, maternal medicine, acute gynaecology, early pregnancy, urogynaecology, gynaecological oncology, endometriosis and robotic surgery.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 years experience working at registrar level or equivalent in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Desirable

  • Evidence of interest in benign gynaecological surgery and endometriosis.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 years experience working at registrar level or equivalent in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Desirable

  • Evidence of interest in benign gynaecological surgery and endometriosis.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Address

Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road

Cosham, Portsmouth

Portsmouth

England

PO6 3LY


Employer's website

https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Address

Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road

Cosham, Portsmouth

Portsmouth

England

PO6 3LY


Employer's website

https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Gemma Payne - Simmons

gemma.payne-simmons1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£65,048 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

REF1805R

Job locations

Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road

Cosham, Portsmouth

Portsmouth

England

PO6 3LY


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