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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

The closing date is 18 November 2026

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Job summary

We are looking to recruit a Specialty Doctors to start as soon as possible. The post holder will provide general Obstetrics and Gynaecology Services and take part in a 6 Doctor full shift rota. We would be able to support a candidate working towards their CESR qualification.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit a Specialty Doctors to start as soon as possible. The post holder will provide general Obstetrics and Gynaecology Services and take part in a 6 Doctor full shift rota. We would be able to support a candidate working towards their CESR qualification.

Furness General Hospital is a modern District General Hospital located on the edge of Barrow-in-Furness. It serves the population of the Furness peninsula and the surrounding part of South Cumbria. Barrow in Furness is perfectly situated just outside the beautiful Lake District National Park.

About us

We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Details

Date posted

04 November 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£63,696 to £102,689 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

331-B0861126

Job locations

Furness General Hospital

Dalton Lane

Barrow In Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practice
  • MRCOG Part 1

Desirable

  • MRCPG Part 2

Experience

Essential

  • 3 years post Foundation Training Experience in general obs & Gynae
  • Labour Ward Experience

Desirable

  • Good understanding of principles of audit

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Evidence of organisational and management skills
  • Ability to work within multi-disciplinary team

Skills, ability & Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to perform vaginal instrumental delivery independently
  • Ability to perform Caesarean Section independently
  • Ability to interpret CTG
  • Ability to perform diagnostic laparoscopy independently

Desirable

  • Experience in under graduate and post graduate teaching
  • Evidence of understanding of Clinical Governance

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practice
  • MRCOG Part 1

Desirable

  • MRCPG Part 2

Experience

Essential

  • 3 years post Foundation Training Experience in general obs & Gynae
  • Labour Ward Experience

Desirable

  • Good understanding of principles of audit

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Evidence of organisational and management skills
  • Ability to work within multi-disciplinary team

Skills, ability & Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to perform vaginal instrumental delivery independently
  • Ability to perform Caesarean Section independently
  • Ability to interpret CTG
  • Ability to perform diagnostic laparoscopy independently

Desirable

  • Experience in under graduate and post graduate teaching
  • Evidence of understanding of Clinical Governance

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Furness General Hospital

Dalton Lane

Barrow In Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Furness General Hospital

Dalton Lane

Barrow In Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Interim Clinical Lead

Narasimhan Shantha

[email protected]

01524583848

Details

Date posted

04 November 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£63,696 to £102,689 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

331-B0861126

Job locations

Furness General Hospital

Dalton Lane

Barrow In Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom


Supporting documents

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