Job summary
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care
The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre.
The post holder will be given dedicated timearound on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).
The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes
Main duties of the job
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care
The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre.
The post holder will be given dedicated timearound on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).
The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care
The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre.
The post holder will be given dedicated timearound on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).
The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with interest in Gynaeoncology, to join our multidisciplinary team at the University Hospital of Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering high quality care
The post holder will work within both University hospital of Wales and University hospital Llandough, supported by the friendly consultant team and they will be able to gain experience specifically in gynaeoncology for a year. The Gynaeoncology unit in the University Hospital of Wales is an ESGO accredited training centre.
The post holder will be given dedicated timearound on-call duties to further their clinical experience in Gynaeoncology. The post holder will also have the opportunity for experiencing and learning about the UK colposcopy programme. The post holder will be expected to participate in audit and join in the educational programme of the unit in addition to participating in the on call rota (registra on call, EWTD compliant).
The post holder will be provided with experience in a high-volume, multidisciplinary oncology unit, protected time for education and professional development, mentorship from experienced oncology consultants and access to teaching programmes
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full current GMC Registration with licence to practice
- MRCOG
Previous experience
Essential
- Experience of working at ST6 or above within the United Kingdom
- Information technology skills
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Skills, knowledge, abilities
Essential
- Able to cope independently with common obstetric and gynaecological emergencies
- Ability to work in stressful situations and to cope with stress
- Ability to work harmoniously and efficiently in a team, to undertake and to delegate responsibility
ATTITUDE, APTITUDES, PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Essential
- Flexible, caring and hardworking
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Motivated and efficient
Special interests
Essential
- An interest in patient safety/Clinical Risk/ maternal medicine/ high-risk pregnancy
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full current GMC Registration with licence to practice
- MRCOG
Previous experience
Essential
- Experience of working at ST6 or above within the United Kingdom
- Information technology skills
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Skills, knowledge, abilities
Essential
- Able to cope independently with common obstetric and gynaecological emergencies
- Ability to work in stressful situations and to cope with stress
- Ability to work harmoniously and efficiently in a team, to undertake and to delegate responsibility
ATTITUDE, APTITUDES, PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Essential
- Flexible, caring and hardworking
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Motivated and efficient
Special interests
Essential
- An interest in patient safety/Clinical Risk/ maternal medicine/ high-risk pregnancy
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.
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.
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).
