Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynae (interest in High-Risk Obstetrics)

Overview

In this role you will lead high-risk obstetrics care within a busy district general hospital and contribute to a growing academic environment linked to Kent medical schools. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to manage complex pregnancies and perform planned caesarean births, while balancing clinical duties with professional activity. The post is embedded in a trust undergoing transformation with opportunities to influence clinical leadership and education. You will engage with cross-institutional teaching and research, shaping care at scale for a local population of around 700,000.

Responsibilities

• Manage 8 direct clinical care PAs per week and 2 supporting professional activity PAs
• Provide regular antenatal, gynaecology and triage clinics, with on-call and weekend duties
• Oversee timetabled theatre sessions for planned caesarean births
• Deliver operating lists and triage coverage, standalone or with other consultants
• Collaborate with a lab-based or university-linked research and education agenda as part of the trust’s transformation

Key requirements

• Proven track record in high risk obstetrics and high risk caesarean sections
• Full GMC Registration
• CCT or equivalent in obstetrics and gynaecology
• ATSM advanced labour ward practice
• Further ATSM in either obstetrics or gynaecology
• MRCOG part 2/3
• English Level 2 (GCSE C or equivalent) or equivalent
• Desirable: Experience in Maternal Medicine / Joint diabetic ANC

• high risk obstetrics
• high risk caesarean sections
• maternal medicine (desirable)

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