This is a 10 PA locum appointment for a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecology at St James Hospital and Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds. The post will be available immediately for a period of 6 months with extension to 12 months upon satisfactory review subject to service requirements.
This is a new post and has been developed to address an increase in demand for the service. We want to encourage the successful candidate to develop a specialist interest within their job plan, supported by the wider Obstetric and Gynaecology team, following discussion with the department.
The successful applicant should be a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) and they should be on the GMC Specialist Register or be within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees if currently in a training programme within the UK, or have references which have been authorised by the Deputy Medical Director and Clinical Director.
Candidates not yet on the Specialist Register (including those awaiting CESR outcome) may be considered for appointment to Locum Consultant post, subject to demonstrated competence and appropriate governance arrangements.
Applicants should have established skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with ability to work within a busy tertiary unit. Excellent communication and team working skills, a strong commitment to teaching and service development are essential.
Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part time and those wishing to job share. Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the hospital, which can be arranged by contacting:
Dr Dipesh Odedra
Clinical Director
Tel: 0113 2064059
Dr James Tibbott
Lead Clinician - Gynaecology
Tel: 0113 2065206
Dr Jaqueline Clarke
Lead Clinician - Obstetrics
Tel: 0113 2064059
Andrew Harding
General Manager
Tel: 0113 2064059
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD: 22nd June or 1st July
