Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Grade Registrar (ST3+) in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

The closing date is 23 December 2025

Job summary

Applications from experienced, enthusiastic, and dynamic clinicians are invited for an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Trust Grade Registrar level post at Kettering General Hospital. This is to support the new Triage (BSOTS) being implemented at KGH. It will also mean moving to a 2-tier on call system which will enhance training opportunities.

To be considered for the post, you must have full GMC Registration, and it is desirable to hold MRCOG or equivalent.

The successful candidate will participate in the fully compliant Middle Grade Rota, working alongside SAS Doctors and Specialty Registrars, to provide patient care for Obstetric and Gynaecological specialties in the Trust. Participation in a shift system including evenings, nights and weekends will be required. The post holder will be well supported by consultants in the department.

Main duties of the job

As a Registrar in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department you will:

o Take responsibility for the assessment and management of patients on a day-to-day basis, under consultant supervisiono Participate in daily ward roundso Ensure the effective delivery of care to patients in day case and inpatient theatres (some specialties)o Ensure the effective delivery of care to patients in outpatient clinicso Participate in multidisciplinary team meetingso Communicate effectively with clinical, nursing and other colleagues in the provision of patient careo Provide supervision and support to colleagues as appropriate for the gradeo Ensure all documentation is accurate and completeo Follow Trust policies and procedureso Be punctual and always report to/be available for work at the agreed start time

About us

**Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications**

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital NHSTrust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

  • Compassion
  • Accountability
  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Courage

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups. We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We recognise the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community make to our organisation. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

Details

Date posted

09 December 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£65,048 to £73,992 a year per annum, plus rota enhancements

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

264-7325839-FAM-A

Job locations

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details about this role, please refer to attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details about this role, please refer to attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registered/ licensed Medical Practitioner or eligible for registration
  • Medical Degree -MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCOG Pt 1 or equivalent

Desirable

  • MRCOG Pt 2 and 3 or equivalent

Knowledge/Experience

Essential

  • Experience appropriate to grade, including examination, history taking and infection control and understanding own limitations (2 years O&G exp)
  • Understand current issues in O&G and practise in the UK

Desirable

  • Experience of Audit

SKI

Essential

  • Clinical skills appropriate to the grade
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registered/ licensed Medical Practitioner or eligible for registration
  • Medical Degree -MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCOG Pt 1 or equivalent

Desirable

  • MRCOG Pt 2 and 3 or equivalent

Knowledge/Experience

Essential

  • Experience appropriate to grade, including examination, history taking and infection control and understanding own limitations (2 years O&G exp)
  • Understand current issues in O&G and practise in the UK

Desirable

  • Experience of Audit

SKI

Essential

  • Clinical skills appropriate to the grade

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

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Miss Sree Biswas

sreeparna.biswas1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

09 December 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£65,048 to £73,992 a year per annum, plus rota enhancements

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

264-7325839-FAM-A

Job locations

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


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