Specialty Doctor in Obs and Gynae | Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,542 - £99,216 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Grimsby, DN33 2BA |
| Company: | Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7571974/208-665A67-25 |
Summary
The Department administratively resides within the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital).
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department is based on one site in Grimsby although few antenatal and gynaecology clinics sessions also occur in Louth and Mablethorpe, 30 miles to the west. The maternity unit, NICU and administrative offices are all located within the Building in Grimsby. Antenatal clinics, gynaecology out-patients and colposcopy and the gynaecology in-patients beds are all located within the newly-opened Women’s Health Unit, again within the Building.
In 2023/24 there were 2,121 deliveries in the maternity unit. There is consultant anaesthetist cover during working hours and a 24-hour epidural service is in operation. Home confinements are well established in the area and are the responsibility of the midwifery staff.
As an employee of the Trust the post-holder will work in close co-operation with, and support, other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trusts patients..
Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:-
· To ensure the provision of a first class clinicalservice
· To provide effective leadership to junior doctors and medicalstudents
· To undertake all work in accordance with the Trust’s procedures and operatingpolicies
· To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust’s and Operational Group’s serviceplans
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
The appointee will be expected to deliver high quality care to the patients presenting to the Department.
PROPOSED DUTY ROTA
The post is full time offering 10 PA’s (plus an additional 2 PA’s for Direct Clinical Care). You will be required to cover the second 1:7 on-call rota. The timetable will rotate depending upon the Consultant with whom the doctor is working. The post will offer the opportunity for experience in Colposcopy, minimum Access Surgery, Ultrasound and Infertility and Out Patient Hysteroscopy.The post holder will be encouraged to develop a special interest in one of the sub-specialties according to the need of the department and interest of the post holder.
The CME is on Friday afternoons.
Long days, nights and weekend cover will be a 1:7 full shift rota. Full prospective cover is in operation.
This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Nov 2025