ST-Higher LAS (Senior Clinical Fellow) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

We have two ST-Higher LAS posts available: 05/08/2026 - 07/10/2026 The above opportunities are availableto join a supportive and well-established team withinObstetrics & Gynaecology. Primarily based at Glangwili General Hospital in Carmarthen with travel to other sites expected for clinical duties. The posts offer broad, hands-on experience across the full range of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. The roles combine strong professional development with an appealing quality of life. Carmarthenshire is known for its beautiful coastline, rolling countryside, and affordable living, creating an ideal environment for a balanced and rewarding lifestyle. The Health Board places a strong emphasis on teaching, research, quality improvement, and effective multidisciplinary collaboration. This position is well suited to candidates already working within the UK who are seeking a stable, long-term, non-consultant career role within a friendly and supportive department. Applicants must holdfull GMC, Clinical Duties

• Contribute to elective services and participate in a1:12 Obstetrics & Gynaecology rota, working closely with supervising Consultants to ensure high-quality prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Undertake independent ward rounds and provide safe, effective inpatient care.
• Manage patients confidently and autonomously within agreed clinical parameters.
Leadership and Teamwork
• Provide clear clinical leadership to resident and trainee medical staff.
• Support a positive, collaborative working culture within the multidisciplinary team.
Teaching, Training, and Research
• Take part in departmental teaching activities.
• Engage in research initiatives and contribute to a culture of learning and innovation.
Governance and Quality Improvement
• Participate in regular multidisciplinary clinical audit to ensure practice remains evidence-based and aligned with national standards.
• Deliver clinical care in accordance with contractual requirements, Health Board service plans, and established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  
  registrationand havecurrent NHS clinical experience.
  
  Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.
We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mentalhealthand learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in:
• Four main hospitals:BronglaisHospital in Aberystwyth;GlangwiliHospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; andWithybushHospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47general practices(six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers