Trust Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology ST3 - ST5

The post is based at North Devon District Hospital, part of Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Our North Devon Obstetrics and Gynaecology service is a close-knit team of eight consultants in Barnstaple, with resident doctor staff including GP trainees, Foundation doctors, SAS and MTI doctors, supported by the senior Perinatal Leadership Team, Clinical Matrons, and an experienced Operational Management team.

All obstetric and gynaecology services are delivered on the main Barnstaple hospital site with immediate access to laboratories, ICU, and other specialties. Facilities include the Ladywell Unit with a six-bedded Labour Ward, Bassett Ward for antenatal/postnatal care, a Level 1 Special Care Baby Unit, dedicated obstetric and gynaecology theatres, and Petter Ward for day cases. There will also be the opportunity to travel to Royal Devon and Exeter hospital for the development and optimisation of skills.

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most., Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.