Consultant in O&G (Fetal Medicine

Obstetric Post – Leeds General Infirmary and St James's University Hospital

We are looking for an individual to fill this new Obstetric post at the Leeds General Infirmary and St James's University Hospital. The post includes a 1:10 obstetric on call commitment currently, but this post is part of a significant expansion and so this frequency will be adjusted accordingly once all appointments are concluded.

The successful applicant should hold Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists MRCOG (or equivalent) and should be on the Specialist Register or within six months of CCT at the time of interview, if currently within a training programme within the UK. In accordance with the consultant appointment regulations, all other categories of doctors must be on the Specialist Register.

Applicants should have established skills in Obstetrics and be accredited as a subspecialist in fetal medicine. Excellent communication and team working skills, a strong commitment to teaching and service development are essential. Applicants should have completed SITMs/ATSMs appropriate to this specialist interest.

Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part time and those wishing to job share.

If shortlisted, you will be required to give a 10-minute presentation on:
How can we best meet the needs of our local and referral fetal medicine patients?

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To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

Provisional contact details:
Dr Dipesh Odedra, Clinical Director 0113 20 64059 or Mr Andy Harding, General Manager 0113 20 64059. Interviews will be held on Thursday 17 September 2026.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.