Consultant in Gynaecology (interest Gynae Oncology)

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Consultant in Gynaecology (2 posts) - special interest Gynae Oncology

2 x 10 PA posts - substantive posts

Barnet Hospital site

Main duties of the job

An excellent opportunity has arisen for two consultants with an interest in gynaecology oncology. These are new posts to strengthen our gynaecology oncology department in the face of increasing referrals and commitments. The candidates are expected to have a broad range of skills in gynaecology with an emphasis in outpatient diagnostics as it pertains to oncology. It is envisaged that the candidates are independent at elective and emergency day case and inpatient gynaecology surgery. Experience in laparoscopic management of gynaecological malignancy is desirable as is gynaecological ultrasound. There is currently no obstetric or on call component, but this is subject to change as the requirements in the department changes.

About us

There is a commitment to 21 Saturdays a year and evening clinics - further details from line manager. There will be flexible cross site working to include Barnet General, Royal Free Hospital, Chase Farm, Edgware Community and Finchley memorial hospitals. The Job plan is flexible at this stage and will involve, clinics, theatres, outpatient hysteroscopy and if appropriate colposcopy.

Date posted

13 January 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum plus London Weighting

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-6911269

Job locations

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidates will be supported by a multi-disciplinary team of gynaecologists, specialist nurses and allied health professionals. The candidate should be keen to work as part of a team and develop good relationships with other staff within and outside of the department.

The successful candidates are expected to be fully trained in all aspects of general gynaecology, independent at elective and emergency day case and inpatient gynaecology surgery, competent at managing gynaecological including early pregnancy emergencies.

The candidate is encouraged to discuss the post with the CD Miss Natalia Barbaneagra, and the oncology lead Miss Katherine Anderson.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidates will be supported by a multi-disciplinary team of gynaecologists, specialist nurses and allied health professionals. The candidate should be keen to work as part of a team and develop good relationships with other staff within and outside of the department.

The successful candidates are expected to be fully trained in all aspects of general gynaecology, independent at elective and emergency day case and inpatient gynaecology surgery, competent at managing gynaecological including early pregnancy emergencies.

The candidate is encouraged to discuss the post with the CD Miss Natalia Barbaneagra, and the oncology lead Miss Katherine Anderson.

Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS
  • MRCOG
  • Entry onto the Specialist Register (or entry to be within 6 months of expected CCT date)

Desirable

  • MD/PhD

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate level of skills and abilities expected from a consultant in gynaecology oncology.
  • Good working knowledge and experience of gynaecological oncology.

Desirable

  • Advanced laparoscopic skills relevant to gynaecological oncology

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to work flexibly and communicate within a multidisciplinary team
  • A clear understanding of Risk management
  • Involvement in guideline development
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit
  • Evidence of involvement in a quality improvement project

Personal Qualities & attributes

Essential

  • Calm under pressure and self-contained with an ability to support team members.
  • Effective communication and organisational skills
  • Self aware, sensitive, efficient, courteous, confidential manner

Others

Essential

  • Member of Medical Defence organisation
Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS
  • MRCOG
  • Entry onto the Specialist Register (or entry to be within 6 months of expected CCT date)

Desirable

  • MD/PhD

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate level of skills and abilities expected from a consultant in gynaecology oncology.
  • Good working knowledge and experience of gynaecological oncology.

Desirable

  • Advanced laparoscopic skills relevant to gynaecological oncology

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to work flexibly and communicate within a multidisciplinary team
  • A clear understanding of Risk management
  • Involvement in guideline development
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit
  • Evidence of involvement in a quality improvement project

Personal Qualities & attributes

Essential

  • Calm under pressure and self-contained with an ability to support team members.
  • Effective communication and organisational skills
  • Self aware, sensitive, efficient, courteous, confidential manner

Others

Essential

  • Member of Medical Defence organisation

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director

Natasha Barbaneagra

natalia.barbaneagra@nhs.net

Date posted

13 January 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum plus London Weighting

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-6911269

Job locations

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


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