This exciting new post has been created to allow service continuation, it is offered on a full time (10 PA) basis, although this can be negotiated if requested. The post would suit an Anaesthetist with an interest in perioperative medicine and/or regional anaesthesia. Duties will be based across our three hospital sites: Wakefield (Pinderfields), Dewsbury and Pontefract Hospitals. The Acute on-call commitment is based at Pinderfields Hospital. The main duties of the posts will include: Elective Theatre lists: for a variety of different surgical specialties including general surgery, bariatrics, urology, gynaecology, orthopedics, plastic & burns surgery, ENT and oral & maxillofacial surgery. Consultant preoperative assessment clinic sessions. Anaesthetic services elsewhere in the hospital (e.g., for adult & paediatric emergencies requiring anaesthetic support and interventional radiology & cardiology) Urgent and emergency care duties including out-of-hours on-call; schedules will take due account of the provisions of working time regulations and safe working. On-call and out-of-hours commitments are for Acute & Obstetric anaesthesia on an approximately 1:20 rota. The current PA allocation for the on-call is 1PA/week. Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the Trust Framework, with at least a minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable. Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of the service. o Examples may include formal teaching responsibilities or departmental leadership roles.