We are looking for an individual to fill a new Obstetric & Gynaecology post at the Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital. The post includes a 1:10 obstetric on-call commitment, which will be adjusted as the service expands. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and growing O&G team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals.
Main duties of the job
- Provide obstetric services at a busy, research-active tertiary centre, including specialist fetal medicine, maternal medicine and placenta accreta services.
- Deliver gynaecology care predominantly at St James University Hospital (Chancellor Wing), performing elective gynaecology clinics, day‑case and overnight theatre, and hysteroscopy at Wharfdale Hospital.
- Manage vulval disease, develop a first‑class vulval service, and present a 10‑minute vision statement on this topic if shortlisted.
- Teach and support trainees, contribute to service development, and work within a multi‑discipline team.
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. We aim to provide specialist and integrated care, guided by The Leeds Way values and behaviours.
Person specification
Qualifications – Essential
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists MRCOG (or equivalent).
- On the Specialist Register or within six months of CCT at the time of interview, or within the Specialist Register if not a UK training programme.
- Established skills in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with experience and competencies in managing vulval disease.
- Completed SITMs/ATSMs appropriate to this specialist interest with demonstrable experience.
- Excellent communication and team‑working skills, strong commitment to teaching and service development.
Experience – Essential
- Experience managing vulval disease and developing service pathways.
Contact
Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact:Dr Dipesh Odedra, Clinical Director – 0113 20 64059Mr Andy Harding, General Manager – 0113 20 64059
Diversity and inclusion
We warmly invite applications from people from a variety of backgrounds and sectors, and are especially keen to hear from individuals from a minority ethnic background. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and has a true sense of belonging.
Sponsorship eligibility
Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions of the Skilled Worker visa route.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
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