Job summary
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting for a consultant in anaesthesia to join the friendly and forward thinking team of 30 general anaesthetic consultants and 13 intensive care consultants.
Main duties of the job
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and hold a license to practice. Applicants must have entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within six months of the interview date), CESR or European Community Rights. Interested candidates with a proposed CCT date beyond six months are still advised to apply for the post as further appointments are envisaged in the near future.
About us
We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers. We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.
If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods. We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.
Benefits we offer to you:
1. Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
2. NHS pension scheme membership
3. Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
4. NHS Staff discounts
5. Cycle to work scheme
6. Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
7. Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice
Date posted: 09 April 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year pro rata per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 362-A-25-7101024
Job locations:
Stepping Hill Hospital, Poplar Grove, Stockport, SK2 7JE
Job description Job responsibilities
Essential Requirements
1. Full registration with the General Medical Council
2. FRCA or equivalent
3. On the specialist register of the GMC or within 6 months at point of interview CCT/CESR in anaesthesia
4. Postgraduate certificate in Medical Education
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trust's policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.
If successful, this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.50. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary. In addition to this, it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Full registration with the General Medical Council
* CCT in Anaesthesia (or equivalent within 6 months)
Desirable
* Higher Medical Degree or Diploma
* ATLS
Experience
* Worked in UK >2 years
* Comprehensive experience in Anaesthesia
Desirable
* Postgraduate qualification in Medical Education
Skills
* GMC-mandated Clinical Supervisor
Desirable
* Evidence of participation in Quality Improvement Projects
Personal qualities
* All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name: Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Stepping Hill Hospital, Poplar Grove, Stockport, SK2 7JE
Employer's website: http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/
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