Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Key responsibilities include

• Providing consultant-led obstetric and gynaecological care in outpatient, theatre, labour ward and emergency gynaecology settings.
• Participating in the consultant on-call rota, including labour ward "Hot Week" cover and weekend on-call commitments.
• Supporting the delivery of 74.5 hours of consultant presence on the delivery suite and contributing to labour ward ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain and develop high-quality maternity and gynaecology services, ensuring safe, effective and compassionate patient care.
• Contributing to clinical governance, guideline development, quality improvement, audit, teaching and training activities within the department.
• Supporting undergraduate and postgraduate education and helping to develop the future workforce.
• Participating in service development, incident investigations and departmental leadership initiatives that support continuous improvement in women's health services.
• Working collaboratively across Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and, where required, supporting services across both hospital sites.
• Please note that all shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a virtual pre-interview assessment process.

Closing Date: 15.11.2026

Assessment Date: 26th November

Interview Date: 07.12.2026