South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Doctor - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The closing date is 03 October 2025

Job summary

There is an exciting opportunity to consider a First on call tier, Trust Grade Post in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the South Tees NHS Foundation Trust. This is suitable for a resident doctor with a future career aspiration in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

The clinical role and responsibility will be at the first on-call tier level in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with an on-call commitment and frequency of 1 in 9.

This will include attending outpatient clinics, antenatal and gynaecology wards, reviewing patients in outlier wards, maternity triage, antenatal and postnatal care, and contributing to the management of acute emergencies in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Main duties of the job

Core Functions:

Key Results and deliverables:

1) Contribute to the clinical rota in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, at first on- call tier level.

2) Attend outpatient clinics, ward review, and maternity triage.

3) Attend and contribute towards clinical care, on call as per 1 in 9 frequency, LTFT 60%

4) Ensure consistent engagement with the Horus e-portfolio and accrue work-based assessments to demonstrate clinical knowledge and skills.

5) Comply with mandatory training and CNST/CQC requirements.

Comply with patient safety requirements as set by the Trust

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest foundation trusts in England and provides a wide range of services across different specialities, including a motivated, forward thinking, obstetrics, and gynaecology team, with more than thirty-five consultants working across different subspecialities.

The James Cook University hospital is one of Europe's most modern hospitals, The James Cook University site is the largest of its type and has a wide range of specialities. This hospital was opened in October 2003 and has a capacity of 1,007 beds. Based on the original site of South Cleveland Hospital, all acute and elective medical and surgical specialties are accommodated. Tertiary services, in addition to cardiology and cardiac surgery, include renal medicine/haemodialysis, neurosurgery, vascular surgery and the regional spinal injuries unit.

This site contains a modern central operating suite containing nineteen well-equipped theatres, with two recovery areas. This is immediately adjacent to an Adult Surgical Day Unit containing a further three theatres and to the Paediatric Day Unit. The sixteen bedded general ICU is across the corridor. Two additional theatres for obstetrics are in the Central Delivery Suite and two more in the Ophthalmology Day Unit.

Date posted

26 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Foundation Doctor

Salary

£44,439 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

328-WAC-MED-7402914-A

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

oEvidence of 1-2 years clinical experience.
oEvidence of involvement in an audit project, a quality improvement project or research project

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Essential

Clinical knowledge at the level of Foundation year 2
Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of clinical knowledge and the enthusiasm to promote evidence-based practice

Desirable

Demonstrable evidence of clinical responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Primary medical qualification recognised by the GMC
UK/ NHS experience

Desirable

MRCOG Part 1
Evidence of distinction at university

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

oEvidence of 1-2 years clinical experience.
oEvidence of involvement in an audit project, a quality improvement project or research project

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Essential

Clinical knowledge at the level of Foundation year 2
Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of clinical knowledge and the enthusiasm to promote evidence-based practice

Desirable

Demonstrable evidence of clinical responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Primary medical qualification recognised by the GMC
UK/ NHS experience

Desirable

MRCOG Part 1
Evidence of distinction at university

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

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