Locum Consultant in Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology
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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a one year-fixed term locum Consultant in Urogynaecology (9 PAs).
The closing date is 11 May 2026.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual with experience of Urogynaecology who wishes to join our well-established and dedicated multidisciplinary team.
The post holder will play a key role in delivering a responsive and patient-centered care, supporting patients throughout their treatment journey while maintaining consistently high standards of care and patient experience.
Please note that the job plan included is subject to change depending on theatre and clinic space availability. The role will include Saturday operating.
CV required for application.
Main duties of the job- Deliver consultant-led outpatient care in Urogynaecology clinics
- Deliver consultant-led surgical lists for Urogynaecology patients
- Provide assessment and outpatient management of patients with Urogynaecological conditions
- Support clinical decision-making, care planning, and appropriate follow-up for patients
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, contributing to MDT discussions
- Contribute to teaching, training, and supervision of resident doctors
- Engage in service governance and clinical audit activities
- Represent the department in internal and external meetings, contributing to service development, clinical guidelines, and best practice
- Work collaboratively across UCLH and WMS sites
The successful applicant will join our close-knit team, founded on mutual respect and the delivery of excellence in clinical care. Exceptional interpersonal skills and team working are essential. Clinical care is delivered within a well-established clinical governance framework and our unit has a commitment to data collection, clinical audit, and clinical research.
About usUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Job responsibilitiesFor the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Because of anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.
The Womens Health Division within the Specialist Hospitals Board consists of Breast Care Services, Gynae-Oncology and Colposcopy service, Uro-Gynaecology clinic, Reproductive Medicine Unit, Emergency & General Gynaecology and inpatients across Maternity, Gynaecology and Neonatology. These highly specialist areas offer a wide variety of experience and an opportunity to work within diverse professional groups.
The Womens Health outpatient services are primarily located on the lower ground floor of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (EGA) Building. The service operates as a district hospital for local cases and as a specialist referral centre for a much wider area, including tertiary referrals from other centres in the UK.
The department provides a range of specialist services and hosts sub-specialty training programmes for reproductive medicine, fetal medicine, gynae-oncology and urogynaecology. It is the designated cancer centre for gynae-oncology and runs urogynaecology, general gynaecology, endometriosis, reproductive medicine, and paediatric gynaecology services.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff
UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit:Flexible working.
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Person Specification Professional Qualifications- Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise
- Relevant CCT or equivalent equivalence must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of GMC .
- Entry on the GMC specialist register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of AAC.
- RCOG ATSM in Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology
- MFSRH
- RCOG ATSM in benign abdominal gynaecology surgery (open/laparoscopic)
- Clinical Training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required of a UK CCST
- Substantial clinical experience in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology including management of adolescent and adults with complex congenital conditions such as Differences of Sex Development (DSD/intersex) and complex Müllerian anomalies.
- Experience in assessment and clinical examination of children with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or suspected FGM.
- Experience in medical and surgical management of complex PAG cases including complex vaginal septae and vaginal reconstruction.
- Excellent skills in management of complex congenital gynaecological conditions including DSD/intersex.
- Surgical expertise in vaginal reconstruction for Mullerian anomalies and DSD.
- Broad range of operating skills in PAG including vaginoscopy, vaginal and clitoral reconstruction, complex vaginal septae.
- Surgical treatment of FGM in under 16s e.g. deinfibulation, clitoral retention cysts.
- Good knowledge of the aetiology, diagnosis and management of common and complex PAG conditions.
- Leadership skills to take forward service developments
- Good organisational and management skills.
- Ability to act within the clinical Governance framework of the NHS.
- Computing and IT skills.
- Evidence of management and administration experience.
- Excellent teaching and training ability.
- Experience of supervising junior medical staff.
- Research record in the field of PAG. Supervision of clinical research fellows.
- Good leadership skills
- Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English
- ability to build rapport, listen and negotiate with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies.
- Ability to work with other teams within the Trust.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to be flexible and considerat e, take responsibility, lead, make decisions and exert appropriate authority.
- Ability to see patients as people, ability to empathies and work co-operatively with others.
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.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum + London weighting (+ on-call cat A 3%)