Main area: Anaesthetics
Grade: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week (10 PA contract with an option for 2 additional PAs)
Job ref: 390-MR-TAC-SO-6717
Employer: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Southend Town, Westcliff on Sea
Salary: £105,504 + Additional 3% on call supplement
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 10/01/2025 23:59
Consultant Anaesthetist
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 comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are seeking to appoint Consultant Anaesthetists to our directorate with a general anaesthetic interest. These are replacement posts which have arisen due to retirement.
The successful candidate will join our team of 20 Consultants and 18 Speciality Doctors in providing anaesthetic services at Southend University Hospital.
The provisional AAC date is 2nd November 2023.
Main duties of the job
This is a permanent post, based on a 10PA contract. Appointed consultants will have the option to take up to 2 additional PAs subject to agreement with the Clinical Director. The appointed consultants will join the general 1 in 16 on call rota or the 1 in 7 weekend trauma.
Southend Hospital is a thriving cancer treatment centre. Major complex urology (robotic assisted and laparoscopic), gynae-oncology, colorectal, and breast procedures form a large part of theatre work, in addition to orthopaedics & trauma, oral surgery, ENT, interventional pain and general surgery.
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to pursue any subspecialty interest they may have and will be encouraged to take part in service improvement.
Working for our organisation
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.
We offer a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, and the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.
Person specification
Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent
* FRCA or equivalent
* Inclusion on the GMC’s Specialist Register for Anaesthesia or eligibility for inclusion (or within 6 months of attainment at the time of interview).
* Masters or equivalent
* MD or PhD
Experience
* Completion of higher training in anaesthesia (CCT or CESR)
* Experience of working at consultant level
* Evidence of service development or expansion
* UK experience
Skills
* Good written communication skills - demonstrated throughout application form
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name: Dr A M Belhaj
Job title: Clinical Director, Theatres & Anaesthetics
Email address: a.belhaj@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01702435555
Extension: 34024 or 31789
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