Consultant General Anaesthetist

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are delighted to offer this vacancy to join a team of 32 Consultants working across two sites at the University Hospital of North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

You will join the Trust at a very exciting time as it begins, with other local providers to take forward the integrated care programme. As part of our drive to ensure our services are developed and based upon our populations needs now and in the future this post will be pivotal in delivering a seamless service

The Anaesthetics Directorate at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust sits within the Collaborative Care Group, which incorporates Trauma & Orthopaedics, Elective Care, Breast services, Critical Care, Peri Operative services & Pain Management Services

The Trust provides acute and community services to the population of Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, East Durham and surrounding areas including a large part of Sedgefield, with a budget of £310 million and 5,500 employees. Both sites have formal accreditation from the NHS for Cancer Unit status and Trauma unit status is based at the University Hospital of North Tees

The post will be offered for 10 PA's under the Terms & Conditions of Service for Consultants (England). Candidates should be fully registered with the GMC with a license to practice & on the Specialist Register

The appointment is subject to an Enhanced Level Criminal Records Bureau check. For further details contact: Dr Anil Sharma, Clinical Director Anaesthetics 01642 624167

Main duties of the job

The newly appointed Consultant Anaesthetist will join an existing establishment of 32 Consultants within the North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

The post holder will be involved in cross-site working between the University Hospital of North Tees and the University Hospital of Hartlepool. The on-call element is based at the University Hospital of North Tees. The post is based around five fixed clinical sessions and the job plan is negotiable with the successful candidate.

The new appointee will be expected to attend five fixed clinical sessions with the remaining sessions being allocated to pre and post-operative visits, emergency duty, administration, teaching, non-resident on-call (anaesthesia and critical care) and the weekend trauma list.

The Trust is committed to developing the Clinical Directorate structure and is very keen for the Consultant staff to develop their management potential. The Trust has a development programme to give interested consultants management training to support the pathway to leadership.

About us

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool"

Date posted

28 June 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£99,532 to £131,964 a year Salary is dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

345-ANA5976944-A

Job locations

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Hardwick Road

Stockton-on-Tees

TS19 8PE

Job description

Job responsibilities

The newly appointed Consultant will join an existing establishment of 32 Consultants within the North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

Please see the job description and specification attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The newly appointed Consultant will join an existing establishment of 32 Consultants within the North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

Please see the job description and specification attached.

Person Specification

Essential

Full Registration with GMC & Licence to Practice
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Anaesthesia
CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed date must be within 6 months of interview
CESR or European Community Rights FRCA or equivalent qualification

Desirable

FFPMRCA (or equivalent)
Advanced Resuscitation Course, ALS, ACLS or ATLS, APLS

Person Specification

Essential

Full Registration with GMC & Licence to Practice
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Anaesthesia
CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed date must be within 6 months of interview
CESR or European Community Rights FRCA or equivalent qualification

Desirable

FFPMRCA (or equivalent)
Advanced Resuscitation Course, ALS, ACLS or ATLS, APLS

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).