Job summary

This role is joining a team of Consultants responsible for the provision of Obstetric & Gynaecological services to the Health Board. The Obstetrics & Gynaecology services for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) are currently site based and this post is CTM wide but will be based in Princess of Wales Hospital with clinical activites across CTM. The service is delivered as two separate Obstetric Consultant led units (Prince Charles Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital) and one Midwifery led unit (Royal Glamorgan Hospital). The Princess of Wales Hospital is located on the outskirts of Bridgend and provides a comprehensive range of acute surgery and medicine for patients of all ages, including inpatient, outpatient and day services. The above services are offered within facilities which include: Emergency Department, emergency and planned surgery; emergency medicine; gynaecology, obstetrics and neonatal unit; paediatric services; acute mental health care (Coity Clinic); main operating theatres and a purpose-built Day Surgery unit; and ophthalmology unit. The hospital also has an Intensive Care/High Dependency Unit; Coronary Care beds; a short stay unit; and full range of diagnostic and support services; a palliative care centre; private clinic/in-patient facilities and a discharge lounge. This post is fixed term for up to 12 months to cover secondment & long term sickness. English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

Main duties of the job

o To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical serviceo To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialtyo To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriateo To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policieso To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the CSG and UHB'S service planso To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the CSG and UHBo Core clinical expertise in the specialityo Leadership and team building skills as well as working as part of a multidisciplinary teamo Supporting and training multidisciplinary teamso Delivering care in the acute hospital settingo Participating in CPD including Audito A Teaching and Training Role for medical undergraduates and postgraduateso Educational Supervisor role to Junior and Middle Grade Medical Staffo To undertake regular multidisciplinary clinical audit and provide evidence-based medicine

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

o We listen, learn, and improve

o We treat everyone with respect

o We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

Details

Date posted

10 November 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£125,509 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD601-1126

Job locations

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full job description and details of the duties, please see the JD & PS attached to this advert

Job description Job responsibilities For a full job description and details of the duties, please see the JD & PS attached to this advert

Person Specification

English

Essential

• oRelevant CCT or equivalent ('equivalence' must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC)

Desirable

• oAble to lead incident review meetings and risk management meetings

English

Essential

• oCompletion of Advanced Labour Ward practice Advanced Training Skills Module (ATSM) or equivalent experience

Desirable

• oCompetent in laparotomy, diagnostic laparoscopy, management of miscarriage and ectopic for OOH work
• Welsh language speaking & listening skills at Level 3 or above

Person Specification English Essential oRelevant CCT or equivalent ('equivalence' must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC) Desirable oAble to lead incident review meetings and risk management meetings English Essential oCompletion of Advanced Labour Ward practice Advanced Training Skills Module (ATSM) or equivalent experience Desirable oCompetent in laparotomy, diagnostic laparoscopy, management of miscarriage and ectopic for OOH work Welsh language speaking & listening skills at Level 3 or above

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information 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). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)