Job vacancy: Consultant Anaesthetist With an interest in Head and Neck Surgery, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Wolverhampton

Job summary

Main area: Anaesthetics
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref: 225-DIV1-6173067

Employer: The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: New Cross Hospital
Town: Wolverhampton
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 12/01/2025 23:59

Consultant Anaesthetist With an interest in Head and Neck Surgery

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To assist the lead in the development of general anaesthesia services according to those agreed in the job plan.
Have the expertise to take lead in decision making about the suitability of high-risk patients.
Have the skills required to manage general anaesthetic services, ensuring that they are delivered in a safe and timely manner. Benefiting both patients and the organisation.
Lead in developing and showcasing general anaesthesia modules in line with the RCoA curriculum.
Develop local services and practice using appropriate quality improvement projects.
To provide anaesthetic services according to those agreed in the Job Plan and to take on-going responsibility for patients under your care

To co-operate with the other (general) consultant anaesthetists to cover for annual, study and professional leave.

To deputise for absent colleagues (such as for sickness leave), as far as is practicable.

To ensure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of your patients to be able to contact you when necessary.

To actively engage in planning and delivering developments in the Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Directorate for the Trust.

To develop & maintain such special skills and interests appropriate to the agreed overall development of the necessary anaesthesia skills as agreed at job planning & appraisal (Personal Development Plan).

Person specification

Educational Qualifications

Essential criteria

CCT in anaesthesia (within 6 months of interview. FRCA or equivalent. At least 6 months advanced training in Regional Anaesthesia or equivalent

Desirable criteria

MRCP or equivalent. ALS certification (or equivalent).

Experience

Essential criteria

Comprehensive experience in anaesthesia for DGH-type surgical specialties.

Desirable criteria

Comprehensive, recent experience in anaesthesia relevant to job plan e.g. advanced airway/ regional blocks.

Flexible Working - As a major employer in the Black Country and West Birmingham region we are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance. We want the Black Country and West Birmingham region to be the best place to work and as such will consider all requests to work flexibly taking into account personal and individual circumstances alongside the needs of the service. We encourage all prospective applicants to discuss their individual circumstances with the Recruiting Manager as part of the on-boarding process.

Qualifications - Please be advised that if the post that you are applying for requires any level of qualification (e.g. A-Levels, Degree etc) or Professional Registration (e.g. Nursing and Midwifery Council, General Medical Council etc) you will be required to provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. By submitting your application you are giving the Trust permission to check the qualification certificates provided back to the source provider. Please note that a sample of all applicant’s qualifications will be checked with the educational institution or provider. Furthermore, a sample of all applicants’ qualifications will be checked back to the educational institution or provider to interview letters to further deter fraud.

Sponsorship - Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. As of 1 January 2021, free movement ended and the UK introduced a points-based immigration system. Further information is available regarding two types of visa; Health Care Visa https://www.gov.uk/health-care-worker-visa/your-job and Skilled worker visa https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.

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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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Dr John Dyer
Job title: Clinical Director
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 01902 695559
Additional information: Interested individuals are invited to contact Dr John Dyer, Clinical Director of the Anaesthesia, Peri-operative and Pain medicine directorate or Mandeep Chana, CCSD Group Manager via 01902 695559.

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Consultant Anaesthetist With an interest in Head and Neck Surgery

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