Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Divisional Director for Women's and Children's Services (Division E)

The closing date is 22 December 2025

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant to take on the role of Divisional Director for Women's & Children's Services (Division E).

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting time to be a Divisional Director due to the potential and opportunities that exist with the planned Hospital, Campus and Model of Care developments over the next 3-5 years. There will be opportunities for this individual to help shape this and make a difference.

About us

The appointment will be offered as a secondment opportunity for 24 months in the first instance to commence as soon as possible, and is subject to satisfactory annual review. The post holder will be allocated 5PAs to undertake this role and receive an annual responsibility allowance of £35,525. We will consider applications for this secondment opportunity for either the Divisional Director element of the role only or to also include clinical PAs. Whilst relevant experience related to Women's & Children's services would be beneficial, we will consider applications from Consultants from any specialty background.

Details

Date posted

12 December 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£35,525 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

180-DD-5252

Job locations

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description attached offers an insight into the role outlining the key duties and responsibilities as well as the Terms of Appointment.

For further information regarding this role, please contact Nick Kirby, Interim Chief Operating Officer nick.kirby1@nhs.net

Application Process

To submit an application for this role please send a summary of your CV along with a covering letter detailing your reasons for application and relevant experience by return email to Kerry Tucker (Kerry.tucker1@nhs.net), Medical Staffing Project Officer. The closing datefor receipt of applications is midnight on Monday 22nd December 2025.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description attached offers an insight into the role outlining the key duties and responsibilities as well as the Terms of Appointment.

For further information regarding this role, please contact Nick Kirby, Interim Chief Operating Officer nick.kirby1@nhs.net

Application Process

To submit an application for this role please send a summary of your CV along with a covering letter detailing your reasons for application and relevant experience by return email to Kerry Tucker (Kerry.tucker1@nhs.net), Medical Staffing Project Officer. The closing datefor receipt of applications is midnight on Monday 22nd December 2025.

Person Specification

Shortlistable

Essential

  • To provide corporate, strategic and clinical leadership and direction to the Division consistent with the delivery of the highest quality care in the context of the Trust's Quality strategy and Divisional priorities.
Person Specification

Shortlistable

Essential

  • To provide corporate, strategic and clinical leadership and direction to the Division consistent with the delivery of the highest quality care in the context of the Trust's Quality strategy and Divisional priorities.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ


Employer's website

https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ


Employer's website

https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Interim Chief Operating Officer

Nick Kirby

nick.kirby@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

12 December 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£35,525 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

180-DD-5252

Job locations

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ


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