Locum Maternal Medicine Consultant: Sponsorship Available

Job Title:

Locum Maternal Medicine Consultant
Agency:
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year

This post is a 6-month fixed-term, full-time consultant in Obstetrics. There are 10 programmed activities: 8.5 direct clinical care and 1.5 supporting professional activities.

The post holder will have experience of working in a high-risk obstetric unit, undertaking C‑sections, antenatal clinics, and ward rounds. The post holder will have a key role in the management of high‑risk, maternal medicine patients. This role will involve undertaking specialist, high‑risk clinics including diabetes with the potential for further joint specialised clinics, for example respiratory and haematology clinics.

This post attracts consultants with an interest in maternal medicine and high‑risk obstetrics.

The proposed current on-call frequency (this is currently being reviewed) for the post-holder is to participate in a 1:8 weekend and a 1:4 night and day frequency.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the continued development of obstetrics and gynaecology services. S/he will share the management of admitted patients and will provide care for his/her patients admitted to the Trust. S/he will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care for patients. The post holder will work closely with the Clinical Service Lead for Obstetrics and the Clinical Service Lead for Gynaecology to provide safe care and meet national and local safety and performance indicators.

For further information, please find detailed duties and tasks within the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Reference

Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration (E)
• Relevant CCT or equivalent (equivalence must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC) (E)
• Entry onto the GMC Specialist register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the AAC (E)
• MRCOG or appropriate specialist qualification (E)
• ATSM in Advanced Labour Ward practice (E)
• ATSM in High risk pregnancy/ maternal medicine or equivalent ATSM / SITM (E)

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.

Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date
: 24 August 2026