Job summary
We are inviting applications for a full time Locum Consultant in Anaesthetics for a 12 month fixed term post based at Ipswich Hospital,part of East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT).
This post has been developed as we expand our permanent workforce as well as bring new colleagues into our team following retirements. We are a strong and supportive department and are looking for colleagues who can bring their own skills and attributes to the department. The initial job plan will involve a variety of specialties, particularly major general/urology, orthopaedics/trauma surgery.
Main duties of the job
Clinical responsibilities:
- General responsibilities
- Specialist clinics
- Outpatient clinics
- Operating as per specialty
- Teaching
- Other care of inpatients or outpatients
- Clinical and other administration as required by agreement
- Teaching and training of junior staff and undergraduates
- Participation in clinical governance
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached for a detailed job description and main responsibilities for the role in Anaesthetics at Ipswich Hospital.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached for a detailed job description and main responsibilities for the role in Anaesthetics at Ipswich Hospital.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
- FRCA or equivalent
- Possession of technical skills required for anaesthesia
- Experience of working within the NHS
- Team worker
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of process of medical education and current training programmes
- Evidence of taking part in teaching of junior trainees or multidisciplinary team
- Understanding of NHS management structure
- Commitment and evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Current ALS and EPLS or APLS
- Advanced training in areas relevant to proposed job plan or those areas we are seeking to develop further (discussion at pre-interview visiting)
- Achievement of RCoA higher training modules relevant to consultant post in a large district general anaesthesia (e.g. general, orthopaedic, regional, obstetrics or peri-operative medicine
- Experience working at NHS consultant level as an anaesthetist
- Attendance virtually or F2F at recent relevant national conferences/seminars/webinars
- Evidence of some management training, e.g. attendance at specific management course, specific management qualification
- Instructor status in any resuscitation course
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
- FRCA or equivalent
- Possession of technical skills required for anaesthesia
- Experience of working within the NHS
- Team worker
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of process of medical education and current training programmes
- Evidence of taking part in teaching of junior trainees or multidisciplinary team
- Understanding of NHS management structure
- Commitment and evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Current ALS and EPLS or APLS
- Advanced training in areas relevant to proposed job plan or those areas we are seeking to develop further (discussion at pre-interview visiting)
- Achievement of RCoA higher training modules relevant to consultant post in a large district general anaesthesia (e.g. general, orthopaedic, regional, obstetrics or peri-operative medicine
- Experience working at NHS consultant level as an anaesthetist
- Attendance virtually or F2F at recent relevant national conferences/seminars/webinars
- Evidence of some management training, e.g. attendance at specific management course, specific management qualification
- Instructor status in any resuscitation course
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).
