Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Applications are invited for the post of locum consultant anaesthetist based at Southend University Hospital on a full time basis.

We are seeking applications from dynamic and proactive individuals to support our team. Although the position is a general anaesthetic interest post, specific areas of interest that applicants may have will be accommodated subject to mutual agreement.

Main duties of the job

Provision of anaesthetic services for a wide range of surgical specialties including urology, gynae-oncology, colorectal, general, ENT, trauma & orthopaedics, oral surgery, obsterics and ophthalmology.

The out of hours component of the post will consist of weekend trauma lists.

The proposed timetable will contain 5 general anaesthesia sessions.

The job plan is for 10 programmed activities (PAs) which includes 7.5 PAs for Direct Clinical Commitment (DCC), and 1.5 SPAs.

The candidate has the option to take up 2 Additional Direct Clinical PAs. The on-call commitment accounts for 1 PA and can take one two forms, subject to mutual agreement:

About us

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.

Date posted

08 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£93,666 to £126,281 a year Per annum (pro rata) - YC73

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-T&A-SO-1418-B

Job locations

Southend

Southend on Sea

SS0 0RY

Job description

Job responsibilities

We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job description for full list of responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job description for full list of responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent
CCT/CESR or eligible within 6 months
GMC Registered

Desirable

FRCA or equivalent
Higher academic degree e.g. MSc, MD

Experience

Essential

Wide experience across anesthetic subspecialties

Desirable

NHS experience

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent
CCT/CESR or eligible within 6 months
GMC Registered

Desirable

FRCA or equivalent
Higher academic degree e.g. MSc, MD

Experience

Essential

Wide experience across anesthetic subspecialties

Desirable

NHS experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).