The post holder will provide a range of anaesthetic services, with supervision by senior colleagues when required. Consultant sessions for training and career advancement will be available on a flexible basis. The post holder will interact with members of the surgical teams and theatre staff, and also with ward staff associated with the care of patients. He/she will also be a member of the directorate interacting with colleagues and trainees. The post holder will be managerially responsible to the Service Line Lead for Anaesthesia, and professionally responsible to the Medical Director. The employer is Plymouth University Hospitals NHS Trust. The job plan is based on a full-time appointment or whole-time equivalent pro-rata to fulfil the Junior Doctors Contract. The post will involve participation in the on-call rotas with an average of 10 PAs a week with a maximum on call frequency of 3 in 7.