SPECIALTY DOCTOR/ GP with EXTENDED ROLE IN COMMUNITY GYNAECOLOGY

Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic clinician to join our Community Gynaecology Service (CGS). This role presents an exciting opportunity to play a key part in strengthening clinical capacity, reducing waiting times within a well-established and evolving service. The post holder will also contribute to ongoing service development initiatives, supporting the design and implementation of improved, integrated patient pathways across primary and secondary care.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality community-based gynaecology care while supporting the development of integrated gynaecology pathways across Leeds.

The Community Gynaecology Service (CGS) is a well-established, multidisciplinary service delivering care across community settings. The base site is located at Parkside Health Centre, Beeston with clinics delivered across multiple locations including:

• Armley Moor Health Centre
• East Leeds Health Centre
• Parkside Health Centre
• Yeadon Health Centre

The administrative office is based at Parkside Health Centre.

Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide specialist care for a wide range of benign gynaecological conditions across multiple community clinic sites, including undertaking outpatient procedures such as complex intrauterine contraception (IUC) fitting and removal, endometrial sampling, and vulval biopsies. They will work flexibly to support service delivery, including contributing to triage, clinical queries, and incident or complaint reviews when required, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team with no on-call commitment. In addition, the role involves supporting clinical governance, quality improvement, and service development by contributing to audits, service reviews, and inspections, and working with management teams to ensure effective use of resources and continuous improvement of patient care pathways.

About us
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council.

We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.

Perks of the job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at Apply through our website click on the Join Our Team Tab.

Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

Job responsibilities
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic clinician to join our Community Gynaecology Service (CGS). This role presents an exciting opportunity to play a key part in strengthening clinical capacity, reducing waiting times within a well-established and evolving service. The post holder will also contribute to ongoing service development initiatives, supporting the design and implementation of improved, integrated patient pathways across primary and secondary care.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality community-based gynaecology care while supporting the development of integrated gynaecology pathways across Leeds.

The Community Gynaecology Service (CGS) is a well-established, multidisciplinary service delivering care across community settings. The base site is located at Parkside Health Centre, Beeston with clinics delivered across multiple locations including:

• Armley Moor Health Centre
• East Leeds Health Centre
• Parkside Health Centre
• Yeadon Health Centre

The administrative office is based at Parkside Health Centre.

The post holder will provide specialist care for a wide range of benign gynaecological conditions across multiple community clinic sites, including undertaking outpatient procedures such as complex intrauterine contraception (IUC) fitting and removal, endometrial sampling, and vulval biopsies. They will work flexibly to support service delivery, including contributing to triage, clinical queries, and incident or complaint reviews when required, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team with no on-call commitment. In addition, the role involves supporting clinical governance, quality improvement, and service development by contributing to audits, service reviews, and inspections, and working with management teams to ensure effective use of resources and continuous improvement of patient care pathways.

If you have any queries please contact - Dr Manisha Singh -Consultant & Medical Lead, Community Gynaecology Service manisha.singh@nhs.net

Person Specification
General Requirements

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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).