Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthetics
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (10 PA contract with an option for 2 additional PAs)
- Job ref
- 390-MR-TAC-SO-6717
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Southend
- Town
- Westcliff on Sea
- Salary
- £105,504 Additional 3% on call supplement
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 10/01/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Anaesthetist
Consultant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint Consultant Anaesthetists to our directorate with a general anaesthetic interest. These are replacement posts which have arisen due to retirement.
The successful candidate will join our team of 20 Consultants and 18 Speciality Doctors in providing anaesthetic services at Southend University Hospital.
The provisional AAC date is 2nd November 2023.
Main duties of the job
This is a permanent post, based on a 10PA contract. Appointed consultants will have the option to take up to 2 additional PAs subject to agreement with the Clinical Director. The appointed consultants will join the general 1 in 16 on call rota or the 1 in 7 weekend trauma.
Southend Hospital is a thriving cancer treatment centre. Major complex urology (robotic assisted and laparoscopic), gynae-oncolgy, colorectal, and breast procedures form a large part of theatre work, in addition to orthopaedics & trauma, oral surgery, ENT, interventional pain and general surgery.
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to pursue any subspecialty interest they may have, and will be encouraged to take part in service improvement.
Working for our organisation
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent
- FRCA or equivalent
- Inclusion on the GMC’s Specialist Register for Anaesthesia or eligibility for inclusion (or within 6 months of attainment at the time of interview).
Desirable criteria
- PG Diploma e.g. perioperative, pain, education etc
- Masters or equivalent
- MD or PhD
Experience
Essential criteria
- Completion of higher training in anaesthesia (CCT or CESR)
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working at consultant level
- Evidence of service development or expansion
- UK experience
Skills
Essential criteria
- Good written communication skills - demonstrated throughout application form
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr A M Belhaj
- Job title
- Clinical Director, Theatres & Anaesthetics
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01702435555
- Additional information
Extension 34024 or 31789
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