Job Description

Applicants are invited to apply for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. We are seeking doctors wishing to gain more experience in general Obstetrics and Gynaecology at a level expected of an ST3+ trainee, working closely with the Consultants and multidisciplinary team. These posts have been designed so that the successful candidate will gain invaluable experience whilst working in busy tertiary and secondary care settings. These are 6 month contracts initially with the possiblity of extending to 12 months.Main duties of the jobThe Clinical Fellow will work on the Tier 2 on-call rota, and as such will take on the responsibilities associated with this role, which is equivalent to that of a ST3+ trainee. The Clinical Fellow will be supervised by a consultant. The Clinical Fellow will need to respect the roles of others within a multidisciplinary team and communicate with them appropriately.The weekly timetable will vary from week to week to accommodate the rolling rota of night shifts. It may include sessions in antenatal clinic, delivery suite, gynaecology outpatients, gynaecology theatre and the emergency gynaecology assessment unit, or other specialist sessions, depending on the individual job descriptionsAbout usMFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of xc2xa32.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.DetailsDate posted19 May 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeDoctor - otherSalaryxc2xa361,825 a year per annum (pro rata)ContractFixed termDuration6 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number349-SMH-7165868-RL4Job locationsManchester University NHS Foundation TrustManchesterM13 9WLJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.Were looking forward to hearing from you! Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.Were looking forward to hearing from you!Person SpecificationQualifications & TrainingEssential

• Medical Degree
• MRCOG part 1
• Completion of RCOG Specialty Training year 2 (or demonstration of equivalent training)
• Basic Adult Life Support training (within past 12/12)

Desirable

• Experience of working in UK at the level of ST3+

Audit / QIEssential

• Understanding of Audit / QI
• Experience of Audit /QI

Academic AchievementsDesirable

• Distinctions or Prizes during undergraduate training
• Research & Publications

Interpersonal SkillsEssential

• Organisation Skills
• Communication Skills
• Team working Skills

Other RequirementsEssential

• Full registration with the General Medical Council and Licensed to Practice
• Experience of working in the UK health system and NHS

Person SpecificationQualifications & TrainingEssential

• Medical Degree
• MRCOG part 1
• Completion of RCOG Specialty Training year 2 (or demonstration of equivalent training)
• Basic Adult Life Support training (within past 12/12)

Desirable

• Experience of working in UK at the level of ST3+

Audit / QIEssential

• Understanding of Audit / QI
• Experience of Audit /QI

Academic AchievementsDesirable

• Distinctions or Prizes during undergraduate training
• Research & Publications

Interpersonal SkillsEssential

• Organisation Skills
• Communication Skills
• Team working Skills

Other RequirementsEssential

• Full registration with the General Medical Council and Licensed to Practice
• Experience of working in the UK health system and NHS

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