Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Fetal Medicine

Main area Obstetrics and Gynaecology Grade Locum Consultant Contract 6 months (Fixed term for 6 months to support service delivery whilst recruiting for a permanent Consultant) Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job
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Employer Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Employer type NHS Site Wrexham Maelor Hospital Town Wrexham Salary £125,509 Per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 26/10/2026 23:59

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales .

Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

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Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Consultant to join our current team of thirteen Consultants. This is a full-time post for 6 months due to retirement. It include s involvement in a non- resident on-call rota for both Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The post may be of interest to a Consultant with Special Interest in Fetal Medicine.

Special Interests and Accredited Training in Fetal Medicine are desirable for this post in addition to a broad range of generic skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

The ability to work within a multidisciplinary team is essential. The post-holder must be both flexible in their approach and be ready to meet the challenges presented by the evolving Health Service changes in North Wales. The post-holder will be expected to participate in all aspects of work including Outpatient Clinic sessions in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Special Clinics, eg Fetal Medicine, Labour Ward , Emergency Gynaecology Cover and Operating Theatre lists.

• Provide consultant-led care across general Obstetrics and Gynaecology, including antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
• Participate in the Consultant on‑call rota, providing senior support for labour ward and emergency gynaecology
• Undertake elective and emergency obstetric and gynaecological procedures within appropriate competencies
• Contribute to outpatient clinics, theatre activity and management of complex obstetric and benign gynaecological conditions
• A special interest in Fetal Medicine is desirable, with opportunities to contribute to Fetal Medicine services and multidisciplinary care
• Participate in clinical governance, audit, teaching, risk management and service development
• Provide supervision and training to junior doctors and other healthcare professionals
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality,…