Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthetics
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental:
- Contract
- Locum: 12 months (Mrs Latha Kumar, 07878145541)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 337-MS-1583-OK
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- per annum
- Closing
- 14/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia
NHS Medical & Dental:
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
We are looking for 3 Locum Consultants to join us at London North West University Healthcare Trust. Our priority is to appoint the best possible people to join our friendly, collegiate and hard-working department. However we are also looking for candidates who will be able to bring new skills, techniques and ideas to our department. Candidates should have proven capabilities in their chosen area of expertise, either through higher training or clinical posts. We provide anaesthetic services for three sites Central Middlesex Hospital (includes St Marks Hospital and Elective Orthopaedic Centre), Ealing Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital. Surgical specialties include elective and emergency general surgery, gynaecology, urology, trauma and orthopaedics, ENT, urology, vascular, endoscopy and regional services for Head and Neck, oromaxillofacial surgery and colorectal. |
They will also become part of the group of more than 60 consultant anesthetists/intensivists who provide anaesthetic services for theatres and other areas of the hospital including the obstetric unit. The appointees to these vacancies will need to be willing and able to contribute to a future shared vision with colleagues across all hospitals in London
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and have full licence to practice.
Please see job description for full details including essential criteria.
Main duties of the job
For more information on main responsibilities Please see attached the Job Description for detailed about the vacancy.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information on main responsibilities Please see attached the Job Description for detailed about the vacancy.
Person specification
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential criteria
- Experience in the management of high risk patients including obstetrics, complex airways and paediatrics to enable covering range of specialties across all sites. Recent experience in the acute management of critically ill children
Desirable criteria
- NHS experience within the last 3 years Additional experience in perioperative care or prehabilitation or preoperative assessment Experience as a Locum Consultant at an acute hospital APLS/EPLS, ALS
Management and Audit
Essential criteria
- Understands the managerial, administrative and organisational roles expected of consultants Understands the principles of quality improvement (QI) and audit Leadership skills Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively. Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures. Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives. IT skills and computer literacy
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of service audit, design or change management. Familiarity with EPR, eg CERNER
Qualifications and Experience
Essential criteria
- FRCA or equivalent Completion of specialist training programme in anaesthesia (to level of CCT or CESR training or equivalent)alifications:
Desirable criteria
- Formal teaching/training related qualifications or accreditation Advanced airway, obstetric and paediatric training Perioperative Medicine training Fellowship or Specialist Interest Area (SIA) in subspecialist area.
Registration
Essential criteria
- Candidate should have full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
Desirable criteria
- Formal teaching/training related qualifications or accreditation Advanced airway, obstetric and paediatric training Perioperative Medicine training Fellowship or Specialist Interest Area (SIA) in subspecialist area.
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
- Tamsin Rope contact via Latha Kumar 0208 869 3969
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Telephone number
- 020 8869 3969
- Additional information
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