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Applications are invited for a substantive Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultant post, joining the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant team at Hillingdon Hospital. The post is a 10 PA plus 0.47 APA consultant post in obstetrics and gynaecology. The ideal candidate will have a high standard of general obstetrics and gynaecology skills. The timetable allows the postholder to maintain a breadth of skills across the specialty, with the intention of development of the job plan in line with special interests. The post holder will participate in the consultant on-call rota for obstetrics and gynaecology which includes 1 in 10 weekends on call with prospective cover (approximately 5 weekends per year). This is a non-resident on-call rota. The obstetrics and gynaecology consultant body at Hillingdon Hospital are known for working cohesively and supporting each other, both in clinical settings and with regards to professional development. The department maintains a reputation for being extremely sociable and a pleasant place to work. We also work hard at maintaining our popularity with junior doctors, resulting in a very high standard of middle grade staff. We are primarily looking for an individual who will work well with our team. Any interested candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the department.
Regular departmental meetings for education, audit and administration occur. There is teaching for the junior doctors within the department at lunchtimes through the week.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and responsibilities.
Hillingdon Hospital is the only acute hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services.
Our services are provided from both Hillingdon Hospital and Mount Vernon Hospital. The Trust has a turnover of around £222 million and we employ over 3,300 staff. We deliver high quality healthcare to the residents of the London Borough of Hillingdon, and increasingly to those living in the surrounding areas of Ealing, Harrow, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, giving us a total catchment population of over
350,000 people.
The Trust’s services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit, and outpatient clinics.
The Hillingdon Hospital is currently being reviewed for a completely new build on site to accommodate new technology and improve both patient and staff experience.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and responsibilities.
This advert closes on Monday 9 Nov 2026