We expect everyone that works for the Health Board, regardless of their role, to share and uphold our values in all that they do:
- Caring for each other - in every human contact in all of our communities and each of our hospitals.
- Working together- as patients, families, carers, staff and communities so that we always put patients first
- Always improving - so that we are at our best for every patient and for each other.
Job overview
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a 10 session Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecologist with ATSM/SITM Urogynaecology, subspecialising in urogynaecology for a period of 12 months.
This post is joining a team of 21 Consultants responsible for the provision of O&G services at Singleton Hospital within Swansea Bay University Health Board.
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The post holder will work with consultant colleagues to provide a high-quality Obstetrics and Gynaecology service across designated Health Board sites, with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness and the promotion of health.
Working collaboratively with consultant colleagues and the multi-professional team, the post holder will have continuing responsibility for patients under their care, ensuring appropriate delegation, supervision and training of staff. The post holder will contribute to the safe, efficient and effective delivery of services in line with Health Board values, operational policies and the Annual Plan, and will support service improvement through quality improvement methodology and timely reporting of safety concerns.
Working for our organisation
Swansea Bay University Health Board has responsibility for the health of around 390,000 people in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areas, with a budget of around £1 billion and employing 12,500 people. We are a University Health Board working in partnership with Swansea University, Swansea School of Medicine, the School of Health Science and the Institute of Life Science. The HB has three major hospitals providing a range of services: Morriston and Singleton hospitals in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot hospital in Baglan, Port Talbot.
Mental Health and learning Disabilities services are provided both in hospital settings (Cefn Coed Hospital, Swansea Caswell clinic and Taith Newydd at Glanrhyd Bridgend) and other community settings.
We also have community hospital and primary care resource centres providing clinical services outside the main hospitals.
The Health Board is part of A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda UHB and Swansea University. Aimed at improving the wellbeing and wealth of Southwest Wales.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more details in relation to this post, please click on the supporting documents section to find the full job description and person specification. These are available bilingually, in both English and Welsh.
Swansea Bay University Health Board is committed to supporting its staff and processes to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing service users experience. In our commitment to increase the number of staff able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
Equality remains at the centre of the Health Boards policy-making, service delivery and employment practices. We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race, religion, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and applications are welcomed from persons with disabilities. A disability will not prejudice your application. If you are unable to submit your application in the requested format because of a disability please contact the Recruitment Team, who will agree a more suitable way for you to apply. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification will be invited to interview.
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Swansea Bay University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises staff well-being and professional development. With access to outstanding training opportunities in collaboration with Swansea and Cardiff Universities, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of Swansea. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while living in one of the UK's most picturesque coastal cities.
Contact Details:
Swansea Bay University Health Board Recruitment Team
