Job summary
Employer heading
Consultant Anaesthetist
Consultant
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint Consultant Anaesthetists to join our talented and dedicated team of consultants across our three acute hospital sites (Prince Charles Hospital, Royal Glamorgan Hospital and Princess of Wales). The new post holders will based at one of our three sites, however, there will be opportunities to work across sites should the need arise.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg has a vibrant anaesthetic department which has taken the lead in introducing many quality improvement initiatives across the health board. The team prides itself on its friendly and inclusive nature and its innovative approach to delivering the best possible care to its patients.
You will be joining us at an exciting time for the organisation as we develop regional diagnostic and day surgery facilities at Llantrisant Health Park for the communities of South East Wales; Clinical Leadership for this programme is provided by one of our consultant anaesthetists.
Interview date: March 12th 2025
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will assist in the provision and development of safe, effective and efficient anaesthetic services across the health board. The job plan will consist of 10 sessions made up of 8 DCC's and 2 SPA sessions per week. Further SPA will be awarded for additional duties by mutual agreement.
Clinical sessions will comprise of emergency and elective theatre sessions and non resident on call. Rota frequency for the on call committment will be 1:14 - 1:19 depending on base site.
Potential applicants are encouraged to visit and meet the current team.
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community
health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in the three County Boroughs of Bridgend, Merthyr and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
• We listen, learn and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We all work as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only the lifeblood of our
organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
- Fellow Royal College of Anaesthetists or equivalent
- Must be on the specialist register, be within 6 months of attaining a CCT or be eligible for inclusion on the specialist register within 6 months att the time of interview
- Eligibility to work and live in the UK
- Advanced Life Support Provider
Desirable criteria
- Advanced Life Support or Equivalent Instructor
- Posession of an additional degree, diploma or post-grad qualification
- Specialist interest in Obstetrics, Perioperative Medicine, Regional Anaesthesia, Advanced Airway or Paediatrics
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Broad experience in Anaesthetics
- Experience of participation in audit and/or quality improvement in the last 6 months
- Experience in teaching
Desirable criteria
- Publication(s) in professional journals
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Richard Roberts
- Job title
- Associate Clinical Director Anaesthetics, RGH
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01443 443600
- Additional information
Dr David Price
Associate Clinical Director Anaesthetics, Prince Charles Hospital
Tel: 01685 728550
Dr Harvey Caesar
Associate Clinical Director Anaesthetics, Princess of Wales Hospital
Tel: 01656 752361
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