Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job summary
Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynecology. The post will suit a candidate who has achieved ST3-5 level competencies and wishes to further develop their knowledge and clinical skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, particularly in the management of women with both chronic and acute medical conditions. There are well-established multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) across several subspecialties including urogynaecology, minimal access surgery, gynaecological oncology, feto-maternal medicine, and general obstetrics and gynaecology. These services will provide the successful candidate with ample opportunity to develop clinical skills and gain competency across a broad range of areas. Dedicated time will be allocated for attendance at specialist clinics, obstetrics and gynaecology operating theatres, and local MDT meetings, ensuring a balanced exposure to both obstetric and gynaecological practice.

Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be encouraged to enrol in the RCOG Advanced Training Skills Modules (ATSM), as per availability. Please refer to RCOG ATSM requirements for further details. Where necessary, additional training opportunities can be facilitated at tertiary centres to support completion of ATSM competencies. The post holder will actively participate in departmental teaching programmes, clinical audits, and governance meetings. There will also be opportunities to engage in research activities and contribute to departmental quality improvement initiatives. Although this post is not formally recognised for training purposes, it will be covered by the Terms and Conditions for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff (England and Wales), with salary aligned to the appropriate scale, including London Weighting Allowance. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the on-call rota (approximately 1:9), including night shifts, and contribute to the elective rota covering labour ward, maternity services, lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) lists, and the Day Assessment Unit. There will also be a component of general and emergency gynaecology cover. The role is predominantly day-based.

About us
Developmentand staff wellbeingYour growthand personal happinessmattersto us.After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing.From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation. To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nurseryat Kingston Hospital,wellbeingpractitioners,regular wellbeing classes,dedicatedstaffphysiotherapist, comprehensiveoccupationalhealth services, 24/7employeeassistanceprogramme, and a range of other support and activities. We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards. Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.

Details
Date posted: 22 July 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £45,715 to £67,610 a year, per annum pro rata
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 396-2887-MS
Job locations: Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Galsworthy Rd, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7QB, United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on this post and the person specification please see attached full job description.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS
• Full GMC registration
• Part 1 MRCOG

Desirable

• Part 2 & 3 MRCOG

Clinical Experience
Essential

• Two years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Have all ST1-2 competencies signed off
• 6 months + NHS experience

Desirable

• Experience as ST3-5

Specific Additional Skills
Essential

• ALSO, MOET or equivalent course within the last 4 years
• Basic Surgical skills

Desirable

• ALS

Management Skills
Essential

• Computer literacy- word excel and able to use electronic patient records

Experience in training, Audit and Research
Essential

• Evidence of participation in Clinical audit projects

Desirable

• Relevant research articles in peer- reviewed journals
• Evidence of experience in maternal medicine

Personal Qualities
Essential

• Demonstrate ability to work with colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to personal development and clinical governance
• Adaptive skills to changing working procedures
• Enthusiastic
• Potential to cope with stressful situations and undertake responsibility

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).

Employer details
Employer name: Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Galsworthy Rd, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7QB, United Kingdom
Employer's website: (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Obs & Gynae Consultant, Mostafa Abdalla, View email address on meeveem.com, View phone number on meeveem.com