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Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Colposcopy and Vulva)

Barts Health NHS Trust

London, E13 8SLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with an Interest in Colposcopy and Vulval Disease Location: Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust...

  • Contribute to specialist colposcopy services in accordance with national standards and guidelines.
  • Support the development of vulval disease services and multidisciplinary care pathways.
  • Participate in the consultant on-call rota.
  • Contribute to teaching and training
  • Work collaboratively across Barts Health to enhance women's health and patient outcomes.

We are looking for a consultant who is:

  • On the GMC Specialist Register or be within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview.
  • Demonstrate expertise in colposcopy, with appropriate accreditation and experience.
  • Have experience in the assessment and management of vulval disorders.
  • Show a commitment to multidisciplinary working, innovation and service improvement.
  • Enthusiastic about teaching, research and supporting development of future healthcare professionals

General obstetrics and gynaecology, coordination of labour ward activities in collaboration with midwifery leaders and related clinical governance issues. You will participate in 1:21 on call rota covering obstetrics. The on-call consultant will be routinely expected to be resident on site until 22.00h, and at any time during their shifts depending on clinical needs.

The duties outlined below cover the main duties of the post and may be changed in accordance with the needs of the service. The aim is to provide a high quality, accessible consultant-led services;

  • To be integral to providing acute obstetrics services and fetal medicine services.
  • To take an active role in developing clinical governance initiatives, participate in multidisciplinary audit, clinical effectiveness initiatives and risk management.
  • To have regard at all times to the clinical and quality standards set out in the Patients Charter and the local purchasers contracts.
  • To liaise effectively and on a timely basis with General Practitioners, community services, and all healthcare agencies.
  • To maintain and promote team and multi-disciplinary work with the specialties, working closely and regularly with the consultant medical staff.
  • To provide leadership in teaching and clinical research.
  • To be up to date in statutory and mandatory training programs.
  • To maintain Good Medical Practice and be in good standing with the RCOG.

It is expected that the post-holder will work closely with colleagues from other specialties within the hospital and in primary care.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Qualifications

Essential

  • CCST/CCT (or equivalent), or within 6 months of a date, or entry on the Specialist Register of the GMC for Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
  • ATSM/SITM/Equivalent in Colposcopy.

Desirable: - ATSM/SITM in Vulva disease

Experience

Essential: - Wide experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Desirable: - Quality improvement projects and/or research related to Obstetrics / Gynaecology; - Experience of the UK healthcare system

Knowledge

Essential: - An understanding of Clinical Governance and its application to Obstetrics and PSIRF; - Record of Completed audit projects

Desirable: - NHS complaint handling; - Critical incident reporting; - Risk management Training

Skills

Essential

  • Experience of multidisciplinary working.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Commitment to continuing personal development

Desirable: - Experience in liaising across organizational boundaries.; - Experience of working in multi-ethnic & multicultural communities

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

23 September 2026

Last checked

25 September 2026

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About the employer

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Barts Health NHS Trust

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