Subspecialist Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £70,425 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, PR2 9HT |
| Company: | Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7087041/438-MS3100 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Subspeciality Fellow in Gynaecology Oncology (ST6 or above level) within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialty at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Prior experience in obstetrics and gynaecology is essential for this post.
The post is a 2-year contract with the prospect of extending to 3 years if required.
Lancashire Teaching Hospital is a large teaching hospital closely linked with the University of Manchester. The successful candidate will contribute to the on call rota as negotiated between themselves and the department, dependant on outstanding training needs of the candidate
The Sub-Speciality Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology will work in the Department of Gynaecological Oncology, based at theLancashireTeachingHospitalsNHSTrustundersupervisionofMrGeorgiosAngelopoulos (STPS) and Mr Nick Wood (Deputy STPS). The post offers a comprehensive programme in Gynaecological Oncology and should qualify the candidate for a consultant appointment in the subspecialty.
Candidates who have previous research experience in Gynaecological Oncology may apply to the RCOG Sub-specialty Board for research exemption although regardless a continuing commitment to clinical research will be expected and actively encouraged.
Pleasenote:AllapplicantsmustholdaNationalTrainingNumber(NTN)inordertobeable to be eligible for this post
TheGynaecologicalOncologyserviceincludesfiveGynaecologicalOncologyconsultants.
WeeklyMDTmeetingsareheldwithclinicalandmedicaloncologytogetherwithradiologyand pathology colleagues on a Thursday morning, there is complex MDT with involvement of colorectal and urology colleagues.
Asavaluedmemberoftheteam,youwillbeincludedintheeducationalandtrainingactivities of the unit and encouraged to contribute to the teaching of nurses, midwives and medicalstudents.
LTHTR is a teaching hospital serving a local population of 450,000 across Greater Preston, Chorley and South Ribble.
In gynaecology we provide tertiary gynaecological oncology services for Lancashire and South Cumbria with a specialist team of gynaecology oncologists and host the weekly regional tertiary MDT.
We also provide services in benign gynaecology, early pregnancy, endometriosis, urogynaecology, ambulatory, menopause, paediatric, endocrine disorders, colposcopy, vulval conditions and termination of pregnancy.
The Trust also delivers regional services in neurosciences (neurosurgery and neurology), plastic surgery, renal medicine, vascular surgery, interventional radiology and hosts the regional trauma centre.
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team
This advert closes on Monday 30 Jun 2025