Senior Clinical Fellow – with special interest in Obstetrics: Sponsorship Available

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Job summary

This is a fixed term post in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with effect as soon as possible.

This is a fixed term post in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with effect as soon as possible.This post attracts overseas doctors with experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to familiarise themselves with the UK system and preparing for their exams whilst working in the UK.The post offers registrars with an opportunity to consolidate their training in High risk Obstetrics with particular interest in maternity triage, Obstetric day unit, be aware of the referral pathway and antenatal patient management. The successful applicant will receive training in the management of acute Obstetrics and medical conditions in pregnant women. In addition, he/she will be taking part in a variety of obstetrics and gynaecology activities including gynaecology on-call, theatre activities for both Obstetrics and gynaecology, antenatal and gynaecology clinics. The successful candidate will also be expected to maintain the local database and take part in research activity.

Main duties of the job

General ResponsibilitiesThe duties under consultant supervision include the following -1. Taking part in regular Obstetric tirage sessions alongside other registrars 2. Coordinate and management of the patients seen in maternity triage and Day unit with agreed management plans with the duty consultant3. Participate on the on call rota with Gynaecology cover.4. Attending main theatre and day surgery and performing procedures under consultant supervision5. Scan reviews and formalizing management plan6. Engage in research activities, either existing or candidates own research.

Teaching and Training Responsibilities

1. The clinician is involved in teaching junior staff, nurses and medical students.2. The Registrar will assist with organisation of Departmental meetings and presenting cases.3. There are facilities available for research.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • GMC registered
  • Relevant NHS and overseas experience
  • Relevant Clinical knowledge
  • MBBS or equivalent, MRCOG

Desirable

  • Relevant ATSM (experience in obstetric ultrasound)
  • Relevant training for the post

Skills and experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in O & G
  • More than 4 years as registrar

Desirable

  • Training relevant to post

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 30 September 2026

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