Senior Clinical Fellow Obstetrics & Gynaecology; ST

Overview

Senior Clinical Fellow Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ST6+)

NHS Medical & Dental:
Senior Clinical Fellow

Main area Gynaecology | Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Senior Clinical Fellow

Contract 5 months (Fixed term until August 2026 with possibility of extension).

Hours:

40 hours per week (LTFT applicants welcome). Full time or Part time options. Job
-WC0176-DF. Site:
St Michael’s Hospital, Bristol. Salary £73,992 pa pro rata. Closing date: 17/02/2026 08:00.

We recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, please speak to us about flexible working arrangements.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.

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University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)

Contract:

Fixed term until August 2026 with possibility of extension.

Hours:

1.0 WTE (LTFT applicants welcome).

Start Date:

As soon as possible.

St Michael’s Hospital, Bristol, is seeking to appoint a Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join our dynamic team. The post is initially to provide cover for maternity leave and long-term sickness until August 2026, with the potential for extension dependent on workforce gaps and satisfactory performance.

The postholder will work on the full‑shift on‑call rota as the 3rd on‑call doctor, covering both obstetrics and gynaecology. Out‑of‑hours consultant support is provided by non‑resident obstetric and gynaecology consultants.

Applicants must have NHS experience, be competent and fully independent in managing a UK labour ward and delivering emergency gynaecology care from the start of the appointment.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.

As a forward-thinking multi-award-winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them.

Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

Excellent departmental training and education opportunities

Opportunities to teach and supervise junior doctors, nurses, and midwives

Prospective cover for annual and study leave

Supportive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking clinical environment

Flexibility for LTFT applicants

For more details please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

• Registration with GMC
• MBBS or equivalent GMC recognised
• MRCOG (A) Worked in the UK previously at >= ST5 level O&G
• Previous research experience/ publications

• Experience of working at ST5 or above within the United Kingdom (A/I), ready to start ST6 at time of commencing post.
• Information technology skills
• Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance, adherence to CNST standards
• Experience of small and large…