Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology; ST

Title: Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ST1-2)

Advert location: Leeds

Country: GB

Advertised salary: ST1-2 - £54,499

Contract: Fixed term

Job reference: 001521

Salary: ST1-2 - £54,499

Closing date: 22/09/2026

Department: NTGD - Obstetrics SJH

Location: Cross Site

Division: Womens CSU

Hours Per Week: 40

Name:
Lucy Mc Cabe

Position:
Consultant

Email:

Interviews to be held - 04/10/2026

We are inviting applications to fill our Junior Clinical Fellow vacancy at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This post will commence October 2026 and end in October 2027 and is a fixed term for 1 year.

Candidates must be fully registered with the General Medical Council and hold a license to practice at the time of application.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic doctor to join the current Obstetrics and Gynaecology team as a clinical fellow at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The service is delivered through four sites:
St James University Hospital (SJUH), Leeds General Infirmary (LGI), Wharfedale General Hospital and Seacroft Hospital. The above post is suitable for doctors wishing to gain clinical experience at a ST1-2 level in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The post offers the successful candidate a wide range of experience in all areas of the specialty. Whilst this post is not recognised for training, the appointee will be supported by a Clinical Supervisor to meet their career and educational goals.

This post includes working on the first on Call rota with a 1:9 frequency and the successful candidate will be expected to participate in oncall at both St James’s University Hospital and Leeds General Infirmary out of hours. Duties will include providing clinical care in Antenatal clinic, Labour ward, Antenatal Day Unit, Maternity Assessment, Gynaecology clinic, Acute Gynaecology and gynaecology theatres amongst other things.

The gynaecology service is predominantly based at St James University Hospital (Chancellor Wing) with some elective gynaecology work including clinics, day case and overnight theatre and hysteroscopy also takes place at Wharfdale hospital. Leeds has just been made an Endometriosis centre and there are specialist clinics also in Premature ovarian failure, paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, Complex termination of pregnancy, ambulatory procedures and a PMDD MDT amongst other opportunities.

The fertility service is based at Seacroft Hospital. The maternity service is based at St James University Hospital (approximately 4,500 deliveries per year) and Leeds General Infirmary (approximately 5,000 deliveries per year). Leeds Maternity services provide tertiary level care for Fetal medicine and Maternal Medicine. There are a number of specialist antenatal clinics and exciting opportunities to engage with ongoing Quality Improvement work.

All resident doctors will be supported by an educational supervisor and encouraged in their professional development. There is teaching available every Friday afternoon which you will have the opportunity to attend and there is also the opportunity to develop guidelines and Patient information Leaflets as well as perform audits and quality improvement projects. There are also opportunities get involved with undergraduate medical education through Leeds Medical School.

The post holder will work at a level equivalent to that of a ST1-2 trainee and should ideally have 6 months experience working within the UK.

Applicants must have completed Foundation competencies either as part of the UK Foundation programme or…