Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Speciality Doctor in Obstetrics

The closing date is 12 January 2026

Job summary

BHRUT would like to invite applications for a whole time Speciality Doctor in Anaesthetics.

This is a whole time post based on 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week Specialty Doctor Contract. Post offers 8 PA's dedicated to clinical duties in Anaesthetics, 1 Supporting PA and additional 1 PA's for special interests and personal development.

You will be joining a dynamic and forward thinking team of doctors and the division of Anaesthesia at BHRUT provides anaesthetic, critical care and acute and chronic pain services for the local population. This takes the form of elective and emergency anaesthesia supporting the broad range of surgical specialties that the Trust provides critical care services including a consultant lead critical care outreach team acute pain ward rounds and outpatient clinics for chronic pain, anaesthetic pre-assessment and critical care follow-up.

The job advert will close early if sufficient applications are received.

The job advert will close early if sufficient applications are received.

Main duties of the job

  • Contribute (in co-operation with the Audit Committee) on a regular basis to the clinical audit process undertaken within the Trust, and where appropriate at a broader regional level.
  • Encourage and participate in appropriate research initiatives approved by the local Ethical Committee. Experience in research and audit is advantageous.
  • Maintain an up to date knowledge of current anaesthetic practice. Undertake administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
  • Attend departmental meetings. Support the Divisional Director, Specialty Lead, Associate medical Director and other professional colleagues in the management of the department in order to ensure the maintenance of high standards, a good quality of patient care and the development of the service within the Clinical Governance framework.

Please see the attached job description and person specification.

About us

We're an organisation that is getting better and betterand ourimprovements are driven by a determination to deliver care we're proud of and our patients are happy with.

They are benefitting from a newelectronic patient record(we were the last acute trust in London to introduce one) and our maternity services have beenrated goodby the Care Quality Commission.

We operate from two main sites - KGH in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford. We have two busy emergency departments with more than 330,000 people visiting them last year. We're campaigning to secure the £35m we need totransform the A&E at Queen'sand get rid of corridor care.

We're proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre, Radiotherapy Centre and Hyper Acute Stroke Unit. We're also part of theNorth East London Cancer Alliance

We run aWomen's Health Hubin Ilford; anAgeing Well Centrein Hornchurch; and Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) atBarking Community Hospitaland atSt George's Health and Wellbeing Hub. These CDCs are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The majority of our 8,400 staff - who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Many canwork flexiblyand more than 400 of them are on our Ofsted accreditedapprenticeship programmes. We're proud to be aLondon Living Wageemployer.

Some of the positive changes we've made are captured inthis film.

Details

Date posted

02 January 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£61,542 to £99,216 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

162-0425-CA-T

Job locations

Anaes Medical Staff

Rom Valley Way

Romford

RM7 0AG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification.

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Abi Fadero, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 4456.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification.

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Abi Fadero, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 4456.

Person Specification

Qualification & Experience

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Should have completed 3 years training in anaesthesia
  • Ability to practice anaesthesia in general specialties experience of high risk anaesthesia

Desirable

  • Diploma in Anaesthesia Fellowship of the Royal College Anaesthetists or equivalent
  • Evidence of Anaesthesia audits
  • Broad experience of general anaesthesia and analgesia
Person Specification

Qualification & Experience

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Should have completed 3 years training in anaesthesia
  • Ability to practice anaesthesia in general specialties experience of high risk anaesthesia

Desirable

  • Diploma in Anaesthesia Fellowship of the Royal College Anaesthetists or equivalent
  • Evidence of Anaesthesia audits
  • Broad experience of general anaesthesia and analgesia

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Anaes Medical Staff

Rom Valley Way

Romford

RM7 0AG


Employer's website

https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Anaes Medical Staff

Rom Valley Way

Romford

RM7 0AG


Employer's website

https://www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant

Elaine de Silva

elaine.de-silva@nhs.net

01708435000

Details

Date posted

02 January 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£61,542 to £99,216 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

162-0425-CA-T

Job locations

Anaes Medical Staff

Rom Valley Way

Romford

RM7 0AG


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