Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Gynae-Oncology Specialist

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 24 August 2026

Are you nearing CCT or a newly qualified Consultant looking for your first posting or an experience Consultant looking for a change? Are you the type of person who thrives on challenge, who sees health inequalities not as statistics but as lives to transform? Do you align to our values of Kind, Connected, Bold and can drive real change in patient experience and are not afraid of hard work when it means making a genuine difference?

Our Board has approved 10 newly created fully funded consultant posts - strategic investment reflecting our commitment to transformation.

Like Obstetrics and Gynaecology services nationwide, we face considerable pressures, with the additional complexity of serving communities experiencing significant health inequalities. We're currently on the Maternity Safety Support Programme and addressing backlogs within our Gynaecology service. Our teams are working under significant pressure, and we're addressing cultural challenges that require sustained leadership. We're seeking consultants who want to help build our future - creating an integrated supportive team that will redefine collaborative care improving the care for our community.

Our expansion sees a focus on - Fetal medicine, Urogynaecology, Menopause, Maternal medicine, Cancer pathways & Vulval disease, Gynaecology diagnostics-Colposcopy / Hysteroscopy, General O&G care

Your impact and opportunity
- This represents genuine institutional commitment - a Trust that acknowledges its challenges and invests meaningfully in sustainable solutions. Here, your consultant expertise directly contributes to excellence in training the consultants of our future and improving women 's health and neonatal outcomes. Your clinical decisions will influence population health across communities that would benefit greatly from your skills.

You'll encounter clinical complexity that draws on all your expertise. You'll work with in system challenges that require innovative thinking and collaborative solutions. Most importantly, you'll practise medicine where it can have profound impact - driving evidence-based improvements in real communities.

This role offers impactful Consultant practice - work that creates lasting positive change for the women and families we serve. Whilst the work is demanding and the challenges are real, you'll be supported in making a difference that extends far beyond individual patient encounters.

Your 10 programmed activities represent our investment in sustainable transformation. Our values framework supports this work because meaningful change requires both clinical excellence and authentic leadership.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people.

As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

The post is to support the care provided to women within the Women 's Units at Birmingham Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospitals (HGS) now part of University Hospital Birmingham. Cross site working will be part of the main duties and responsibilities.

The post holder will be expected to work with local managers and professional colleagues in the efficient running and development of the obstetric services. The appointee will:

• Join the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant team to deliver a first class service at…