Recruitment timelines
All Obstetrics and Gynaecology training posts in the UK are recruited to through a national process managed by the National Obstetrics and Gynaecology Recruitment Office. The team is located in the North West Local Office.
Recruitment timelines
This round of recruitment is for posts that start from February 2024.
All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
July 2023
Application window opens
Date: 25 July 2023
Time: 10am
August 2023
Application window closes
Date: 15 August 2023
Time: 4pm
Longlisting
Date: August
Invitations to Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA)
Date: Expected by 24 August 2023
September 2023
MSRA window
Date: 1 to 8 September 2023
MSRA results expected
Date: By 29 September 2023
October 2023
Preferences open
Date: 6 October 2023
Interviews
Dates: To be confirmed
Initial offers released
Date: Monday 23 October 2023
Time: By 5pm
Hold deadline
Date: Wednesday 25 October 2023
Time: 1pm
Upgrade deadline
Date: Friday 27 October 2023
Time: 4pm
This round of recruitment is for posts that start from 7 August 2024.
All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
November 2023
Advert placed
Date: 25 October 2023
Link: Oriel
Application window opens
Date: 26 October 2023
Time: 10am
December 2023
Application window closes
Date: 23 November 2023
Time: 4pm
Longlisting
Date: By 12 December 2023
Invitations to Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA)
Date: Expected by 19 December 2023
January 2024
MSRA window
Date: 4 to 16 January 2024
February 2024
MSRA results expected
Date: By 9 February 2024
Shortlisting
Date: 12 February 2024
Time: By 4pm
Invitations to interviews
Date: 13 February 2024
Time: By 4pm
Preferences open on Oriel
Date: 14 February 2024
Time: 2pm
Interviews
Dates:
- 19 February 2024
- 20 February 2024
- 21 February 2024
- 22 February 2024
- 26 February 2024
- 27 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
- 29 February 2024 (AM only)
March 2024
Preferences close on Oriel
Date: 4 March 2024
Time: 10am
Initial offers released
Date: By no later than 26 March 2024
Time: By 5pm
Hold deadline
Date: 4 April 2024
Time: 1pm
Upgrade deadline
Date: 9 April 2024
Time: 4pm
August 2024
Anticipated start date
Date: 7 August 2024
This round of recruitment is for posts that start from February 2024.
All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
July 2023
Application window opens
Date: 25 July 2023
Time: 10am
August 2023
Application window closes
Date: 15 August 2023
Time: 4pm
Longlisting
Date: August
Invitations to Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA)
Date: Expected by 24 August 2023
September 2023
MSRA window
Date: 1 to 8 September 2023
MSRA results expected
Date: By 29 September 2023
October 2023
Preferences open
Date: 6 October 2023
Interviews
Dates: To be confirmed
Initial offers released
Date: Monday 23 October 2023
Time: By 5pm
Hold deadline
Date: Wednesday 25 October 2023
Time: 1pm
Upgrade deadline
Date: Friday 27 October 2023
Time: 4pm
This round of recruitment is for posts that start from 7 August 2024.
All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
November 2023
Advert placed
Date: 25 October 2023
Link: Oriel
Application window opens
Date: 26 October 2023
Time: 10am
December 2023
Application window closes
Date: 23 November 2023
Time: 4pm
Longlisting
Date: By 12 December 2023
Invitations to Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA)
Date: Expected by 19 December 2023
January 2024
MSRA window
Date: 4 to 16 January 2024
February 2024
MSRA results expected
Date: By 9 February 2024
Shortlisting
Date: 12 February 2024
Time: By 4pm
Invitations to interviews
Date: 13 February 2024
Time: By 4pm
Preferences open on Oriel
Date: 14 February 2024
Time: 2pm
Interviews
Dates:
- 19 February 2024
- 20 February 2024
- 21 February 2024
- 22 February 2024
- 26 February 2024
- 27 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
- 29 February 2024 (AM only)
March 2024
Preferences close on Oriel
Date: 4 March 2024
Time: 10am
Initial offers released
Date: By no later than 26 March 2024
Time: By 5pm
Hold deadline
Date: 4 April 2024
Time: 1pm
Upgrade deadline
Date: 9 April 2024
Time: 4pm
August 2024
Anticipated start date
Date: 7 August 2024
Page last reviewed: 13 October 2023
Next review due: 1 October 2024