Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustJoin one of the South Wests largest, most innovative and research-led NHS trusts. At the Royal Devon, youll be part of a team of around 15,000 colleagues making a difference to the health and wellbeing of communities across Devon and beyond. Caring for more than 615,000 people, we deliver services ranging from emergency and specialist care in our acute hospitals to community, diagnostic and home-based services, supporting patients wherever they need us.What makes Royal Devon special is our people. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone feels valued, respected and able to thrive. Our values shape everything we do, from the care we provide to the way we work together, and were proud of the diverse skills, experiences and perspectives that strengthen our organisation.We have strong links to local universities, a robust research and innovation culture, and a focus on collaboration, technology and improving patient care. If you want to be part of an organisation that is ambitious for its communities, its services and its people, wed love to hear from you.Our values are at the heart of everything we do, click here to find out moreIt has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.Role SummaryAre you ready to shape your consultant career in a place where clinical excellence, innovation and quality of life come together?Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant in Obstetrics amp; Gynaecology to join our brilliant, professional and welcoming team at North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple, with close cross-site collaboration with colleagues at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.Whether you are embarking on your consultant career or looking for your next challenge, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact.We offer an exceptional recruitment package, including funded visits to Devon, bespoke relocation support for you and your family, and a very significant financial recruitment and retention allowance.About the RoleYou will work across the full scope of obstetrics and gynaecology, including antenatal outpatient care, outpatient hysteroscopy and general gynaecology operating and labour ward, while helping services continue to evolve for patients and staff.We actively welcome special interests and will support you to shape your job plan, develop clinical services, contribute to teaching, research and quality improvement, and explore innovations that make care safer, smarter and more responsive. Clinicians across the Trust are already working with developments such as Epic, ambient voice technology, virtual care, benign robotic surgery and surgical excellence, supported by investment in modern facilities including a new hybrid theatre and surgical hub.In return, you will join one of the UK’s largest integrated healthcare providers, serving more than 615,000 people across Devon, with strong senior clinical and executive support. You will also benefit from an enhanced recruitment package, including bespoke relocation package employment guidance for your family members and a very significant financial recruitment and retention allowance.Alongside this exceptional professional opportunity, you’ll enjoy everything Devon offers: dramatic coastlines, two national parks, vibrant communities, excellent schools and countless opportunities to recharge outside work.Applicants must hold full GMC registration with a licence to practise and be on, or within six months of entry to, the GMC Specialist Register for Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Oamp;G). We warmly welcome established consultants and senior trainees completing CCT or Portfolio Pathway.As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. If you are ready to discover a place where your expertise, ambitions and wellbeing can thrive, we would love to hear from you.Contact UsFor a confidential discussion, please contact Michelle Treglown at michelletreglown@nhs.net or on 07720 168623.As part of our enhanced recruitment package, we provide accommodation, travel and expenses for you and your family to visit, meet our Obs amp; Gynae team and explore everything the Royal Devon and the area have to offer.As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.