Consultant Obstetrician in High Risk Obstetrics (CESR candidates supported)

Job Description

An NHS teaching hospital in the South West of England is looking for a Consultant Obstetrician with an interest in High-Risk Obstetrics. The Obstetrics department comprises a team of 22 consultants and is supported by a large team of middle grade doctors. This Obstetrics job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist or MRCOG / FRCOG are most encouraged to apply.

Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case by case basis.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS

Previous consultant experience is essential and relevant experience in high-risk obstetrics are required for this role, and anyone with an interest in maternal medicine, diabetes in pregnancy, or perinatal mental health should apply. The salary will be upwards of £105,504 dependent on experience.

CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE

• Deliver high-quality care in general and high-risk obstetrics including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal management

• Participate in a 1:9 on-call rota providing obstetric emergency cover

• Lead and contribute to specialist outpatient clinics, particularly in maternal medicine or high-risk pregnancy care

• Support teaching and training of junior medical staff and medical students

LIFE IN THE SOUTH WEST

This hospital is located in a lively town in the South West, surrounded by stunning coastal and countryside areas. Candidates may choose to live in a charming rural village or in a bustling town centre with access to shops, schools, and culture.

The area boasts excellent schools, efficient public transport, and ample leisure options like beaches, hiking trails, family attractions, and dining venues. It’s a fantastic destination for a balanced work-life experience.

Rich in culture and history, this region has strong maritime roots and is known for its contributions to the UK’s industrial and artistic heritage.

HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?

When applying with IMG Connect you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We'll support you with:

• CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists
• Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice
• At least two video calling interview preparation sessions
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and led throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:

• Document gathering and checking COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation
• Travel Arrangements Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care