Job summary
We are seeking a Consultant Anaesthetists to join our dynamic and progressive team. The appointee will be expected to be proficient in all aspects of perioperative care.
Full Job Description is attached.
Main duties of the job
The role will include a mix of elective and emergency theatre sessions across the Warrington, Nightingale and Captain Sir Tom Moore sites.
You will be expected to participate in the emergency on call rota (T1) currently 1:14 and will participate in two trauma weekends per year.
About us
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and compassionate organisation that is both ambitious and innovative. We are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients and providing a positive experience of our staff. We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.
Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.
Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.
A CQC-rated 'good' organisation with 'outstanding' features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.
We employ nearly 5,000 people from over 80 nationalities, striving to be a diverse, inclusive employer and recognised leader in equality. We support flexible working, welcoming flexible applications. Proud of our many accreditations, we are embedding an anti-racist approach in all we do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a substantive post based at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals.
Applicants are required to hold Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists or equivalent qualifications, to be fully registered with the General Medical Council and listed on the Specialist Register or due to be registered within six months of the date of interview.
A formal job plan will be agreed within three months of the commencement date. The job plan will be reviewed annually following appraisal.
The job plan will be a prospective agreement that sets out a consultants duties, responsibilities and objectives. It will cover all aspects of a consultants professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities, both internal and external.
The illustrative job plan details a mixture of flexible and regular theatre sessions. If there are particular specialties that the candidate(s) is interested in this can be discussed further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a substantive post based at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals.
Applicants are required to hold Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists or equivalent qualifications, to be fully registered with the General Medical Council and listed on the Specialist Register or due to be registered within six months of the date of interview.
A formal job plan will be agreed within three months of the commencement date. The job plan will be reviewed annually following appraisal.
The job plan will be a prospective agreement that sets out a consultants duties, responsibilities and objectives. It will cover all aspects of a consultants professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities, both internal and external.
The illustrative job plan details a mixture of flexible and regular theatre sessions. If there are particular specialties that the candidate(s) is interested in this can be discussed further.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Qualifications
Essential
- Listed on Specialist Register (or due to be within 6 months of interview date)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Qualifications
Essential
- Listed on Specialist Register (or due to be within 6 months of interview date)
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.
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.
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
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
Address
Warrington Hospital
Lovely Lane
Warrington
WA5 1QG
Employer's website
https://whh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
