Job summary
**This position is open to staff working at the Trust in the 'ECT Family' this includes currentEast Cheshire NHS Trust employees,both NHSP and ECT bank staff, ISS staff and volunteers at the Trust. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from applicants not listed within these groups.**
We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Grade at East Cheshire NHS Trust (ECT) for an innovative and forward-thinking clinician to join our well-established Anaesthetic Department.
Following significant investment at Macclesfield District General Hospital, in a brand-new purpose-built ICU Unit, the successful applicant will have a unique opportunity to provide safe, effective and personal care to the population of rural Macclesfield.
We are looking forward to talking to you about your career aspirations and encourage you to watch our recruitment videos on the East Cheshire NHS Trust website.
Hours per week - 10PAs
Main duties of the job
The tailored Job Plan will be agreed for the individual, integrating with existing capacity and focusing on core service. Other aspects of programmed / supporting activities will be negotiated. Job plans will be reviewed annually at team and individual job planning. Review may be more frequent as and when the need arises
The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly and provide high quality care with particular emphasis on:
- Covering weekend orthopaedic trauma (Saturday and Sunday 08:00 - 1300) on a 1 in 3 basis
- Working flexibly and co-operatively across sites to ensure the smooth running of the department
- Ensuring that MDGH remain the priority when undertaking external, or other non-clinical, appointments or duties
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure effective management of patients, internal referrals, and theatre sessions.
- Participation in the education and training of medical students, doctors and professionals allied to medicine
- Demonstrating a firm commitment to the principles of clinical governance
- Developing and maintaining robust systems to ensure effective clinical audit
- Ensuring that optimal use is made of resources allocated to the department and the post.
About us
NHS Medical and Dental salaries are set at a national level. For new starters not already working to UK Medical and Dental terms and conditions of service will be appointed to the minimum paypoint. The starting salary paypoint can only be increased when there is evidence of relevant, completed year's experience in terms of nature, type and level of role. The evidence required to increase a starting salary would be Payslips and details noted in the application form i.e. complete employment history
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate.
If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with General Medicine Council (GMC) with license to practice
- FRCA
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT
- Evidence of ability to change clinical practice and service provision
- Can evidence up to date practice in line with recent initiatives
Management and Administration Experience
Essential
- Evidence of developing change
Desirable
- Ability to engage and comminate the benefits of organisational change to stake holders
- Previous experience in higher level hospital management
Personal Skills / Attributes
Essential
- Demonstrable leadership qualities
- Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team
- Good inter-personal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexibility
- Commitment to CME/CPD
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with General Medicine Council (GMC) with license to practice
- FRCA
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT
- Evidence of ability to change clinical practice and service provision
- Can evidence up to date practice in line with recent initiatives
Management and Administration Experience
Essential
- Evidence of developing change
Desirable
- Ability to engage and comminate the benefits of organisational change to stake holders
- Previous experience in higher level hospital management
Personal Skills / Attributes
Essential
- Demonstrable leadership qualities
- Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team
- Good inter-personal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexibility
- Commitment to CME/CPD
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
