The Role
We are seeking an experienced
Specialist in Fetal Medicine to join our Level 3 NHSE-commissioned Fetal Medicine Centre at The Royal London Hospital.
This role will provide continuity of care, training oversight, and MDT leadership within the service. You will act as a key link between consultants, trainees, midwives and wider multidisciplinary teams, with responsibility for rota oversight, MDT meetings, and clinical service development.
You must be an expert in ultrasound, counselling, and invasive procedures, with the ability to independently manage complex cases.
About Us
- Part of Barts Health NHS Trust, one of the largest Trusts in the UK
- 5,200 births annually at The Royal London; 9,700 more across the Trust
- RCOG-approved subspecialty training centre in Maternal & Fetal Medicine
- Strong academic and research links with Queen Mary University of London
- Multidisciplinary clinics in Fetal Cardiology, Neonatology, Palliative Care, Paediatric surgery, Clinical Genetics
- One of the UK’s largest Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Units, providing neonatal surgery and complex care
We are looking for dynamic individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to achieve service development and transformation, as we strive to provide outstanding, cutting-edge care to all women. We have a commitment to providing personalised, safe, positive experiences for all women who use our services. The successful post holders will be expected to contribute to this both clinically and operationally.
Provide high quality care to patients in maternity
The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC registration.
- To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.
- To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care programmed activities.
- To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views.
Professional Values And Behaviours, Skills And Knowledge
- Practises with the professional values and behaviours expected of all doctors as set out in GMC Good Medical Practice and the Generic Professional Capabilities Framework.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Christopher Kennedy Job title: Divisional Director Email address: christopher.kennedy2@nhs.net
