Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Applicants are invited to apply for a permanent full time Specialty Doctor post within the Anaesthetics Department at Southend University Hospital. This post is to commence as soon as possible, subject to successful pre-employment checks.

The proposed timetable provides Anaesthetic cover for a range of surgical specialties, on the basis of ten programmed activities of cover plus optional Additional Programmed activities which is based on a 7 week cycle. Participation in a 1:7 duty rota is expected. (This includes weekends).

Specialty doctors wishing to pursue CESR will have access to guidance and support from our CESR lead coordinator and the clinical supervisors

N.B. we are unable to count Clinical Fellow/Specialty Registrar experience when calculating your salary as per the 2021 Terms and Conditons.

Main duties of the job

The proposed timetable provides Anaesthetic cover for a range of surgical specialities, on the basis of ten programmed activities of cover.

Participation will be in an on call duty rota which includes weekends and nights on call.

Other duties include pre- and post-operative visiting of patients, audit, administrative, and other departmental functions.

About us

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. Our newly formed Trust, comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend, is determined to provide the best health services for its local population. We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation working in the best interests of the people we serve.

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.

Our ambition is 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.

Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new Trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across ourTrust.

We will deliver safe and high-quality services and be an employer of choice for our workforce.

We are 'one team, working together'.

Date posted

25 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£52,530 a year Per Annum (Pro rata) - MC75

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-T&A-SO-6706

Job locations

Southend

Southend on Sea

SS0 0RY

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information about the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description.

To find out more about working and living in Southend, please see attached Job Pack - we look forward to your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information about the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description.

To find out more about working and living in Southend, please see attached Job Pack - we look forward to your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent

Desirable

FRCA or equivalent
Other higher qualification, eg Masters, Diploma in releveant field

Experience

Essential

Significant anaesthetic experience
Evidence of independent working throughout work experience

Desirable

Obstetric anaestheisa on call experience
Intensive care experience
NHS experience

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent

Desirable

FRCA or equivalent
Other higher qualification, eg Masters, Diploma in releveant field

Experience

Essential

Significant anaesthetic experience
Evidence of independent working throughout work experience

Desirable

Obstetric anaestheisa on call experience
Intensive care experience
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).