An NHS Trust in the South East, UK, is seeking three Consultant Anaesthetists to provide expert anaesthetic care across a range of surgical specialties, critical care, and perioperative medicine. The role involves delivering safe and effective anaesthesia, leading multidisciplinary teams, supervising trainees, and contributing to service innovation and clinical governance.
This position offers career development, leadership opportunities, and involvement in specialist anaesthesia services such as regional anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia, or intensive care.
Job Details: Consultant – Anaesthesia
The consultant will lead anaesthetic services in theatres, support critical care and pain management, and contribute to patient safety and service improvements.
- Location: South East, United Kingdom
- Specialty: Anaesthesia
- Grade: Consultant
- Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum (2024/25)
- Contract Type: Substantive / Fixed-Term
Eligibility Criteria:
- Consultant Grade Experience: Minimum 6–7 years post-internship/foundation training
- Specialty Experience: Minimum 5+ years in Anaesthesia
- Qualifications: Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, FRCS, MRCPsych, FRCR, etc.)
- Registration: Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- Special Interests: Regional anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, or ICU experience desirable
- Language Requirement: IELTS (minimum 7.5 overall, 7.0 in each section) or OET (Grade B)
Why Join?
- Three consultant roles available in a leading NHS anaesthesia department
- Competitive salary & NHS benefits
- Opportunities for subspecialty development & clinical research
- Career progression in anaesthesia & perioperative medicine
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with surgical & critical care teams