ConsultantObstetrics & GynaecologyFixed Term

Locum Consultant in Gynaecology Oncology

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

London

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

Unknown

Trust type

Teaching

Posted

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About the role

University College London Hospitals is seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant Gynaecological Oncology Surgeon to join our Gynaecological Oncology service. This service acts as the tertiary referral centre for gynaecological cancer within North Central London.

The Gynaecological Oncology department has a commitment to high quality patient care, innovative service models, delivery of performance targets, and excellence in education/training. The successful applicant will join a large multi-disciplinary team including Gynaecology surgeons, oncologists, clinical fellows, specialist nurses, imaging specialists, pain specialists, colorectal and urology surgeons.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual who wishes to join our well-established and dedicated multidisciplinary team.

Locum Consultant in Gynaecology Oncology

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Leading the North London Gynaecological Cancer Network, we provide care for patients suffering from gynaecological cancer, ensuring compliance with cancer waiting targets. The postholder will also support the colposcopy service.

The post will comprise 10 PAs each week, including outpatient clinics, a fortnightly operating list, multidisciplinary meeting and inpatient ward rounds. The post holder will also participate in the gynaecology consultant on-call rota and should possess the required clinical skills to respond to gynaecological emergencies. More lists will be available based on competencies and service demands. They will be expected to support on-going audit and research within the team, participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and complete the necessary CPD activity with the RCOG.

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For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals

University College Hospital Grafton Way Building

Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

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Person specification

Essential

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise
• MRCOG or appropriate specialist registration
• Relevant CCT or equivalent (‘equivalence’ must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC)
• Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register (O&G and Gynae-oncology) or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the AAC
• Substantial experience in gynaecological oncology, equivalent to SITMs in Gynaecological surgical care and oncology
• BSCCP colposcopy accreditation
• Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required of a UK CCT.
• Substantial experience in gynaecological oncology
· Excellent skills in gynae-oncology surgery, both laparoscopic and minimal access
· Experience in colposcopy
· Competency in emergency gynaecology procedures including ectopic and miscarriage
Excellent knowledge of the diagnosis and management of gynaecological malignancies
· Leadership skills to take forward service developments
· Good organisational and management skills
· Ability to act within the clinical governance framework of the NHS Computing and IT skills
· Excellent teaching and training ability.
Experience of supervising junior medical staff.

Desirable

• Higher degree (MD, PhD)
• Subspecialty accreditation in gynaecological oncology
· Competence in robotic surgery
Evidence of management and administration experience.
Evidence of management and administration experience. · Strong research record in the field of gynaecological oncology.