Practice Plus Group

Consultant Anaesthetist

The closing date is 26 November 2025

Job summary

  UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient   Consultant Anaesthetist, Plymouth Full-time, 40 hours per week /4x10 hour days.   Salary: Competitve Flexible days -we run lists 6 days per week,  Mon -Sat Generous Daily Rate for any extra days worked If you're relocating -we offer a generous Relocation Allowance.  

Bring your specialist knowledge and experience of anaesthetics to a more progressive and rewarding environment at our Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth. One where, as part of a highly professional but friendly and compassionate team, you will get to provide both NHS and private patients with the very highest standards of care.

We are open to both part-time and full-time consultants to work collaboratively with 30 like-minded Anaesthetists across the 9 Hospitals within the group.

 

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Main duties of the job

In this key role, you'll be anaesthetising patients for the different  procedures we offer at our site in Plymouth from ophthalmology to orthopaedics, and from gynaecology to general surgery.

Alongside your clinical responsibilities, you'll also have the chance to get involved in the administrative and managerial aspects of the department, and in the development of less experienced colleagues.

  

 

About us

Fully qualified, GMC-registered anaesthetists, with:

  • Broad clinical experience in all forms of anaesthetics
  • The ability to carry out procedures unsupervised and offer expert advice on all issues relating to this specialist area
  • Excellent communication and team-working skills
  • An innovative approach and an eagerness to embrace new ways of working

 

What you can expect in return

  • Competitive Salary 
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • 10 days CPD leave per year for full time employees
  • 25 days annual leave + BANK holidays
  • The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • Outstanding long-term career opportunities
  • Private Pension with employer contributions

For further information please contact Thomas.Quirke@practiceplusgroup.com

Details

Date posted

29 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£150,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

382-26

Job locations

20 Brest Road

Business Park

Plymouth

Devon

PL6 5XP


Job description

Job responsibilities

  UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient   Consultant Anaesthetist, Plymouth Full-time, 40 hours per week /4x10 hour days.   Salary: Competitve Flexible days -we run lists 6 days per week,  Mon -Sat Generous Daily Rate for any extra days worked If you're relocating -we offer a generous Relocation Allowance.  

Bring your specialist knowledge and experience of anaesthetics to a more progressive and rewarding environment at our Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth. One where, as part of a highly professional but friendly and compassionate team, you will get to provide both NHS and private patients with the very highest standards of care.

We are open to both part-time and full-time consultants to work collaboratively with 30 like-minded Anaesthetists across the 9 Hospitals within the group.

 

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient   Consultant Anaesthetist, Plymouth Full-time, 40 hours per week /4x10 hour days.   Salary: Competitve Flexible days -we run lists 6 days per week,  Mon -Sat Generous Daily Rate for any extra days worked If you're relocating -we offer a generous Relocation Allowance.  

Bring your specialist knowledge and experience of anaesthetics to a more progressive and rewarding environment at our Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth. One where, as part of a highly professional but friendly and compassionate team, you will get to provide both NHS and private patients with the very highest standards of care.

We are open to both part-time and full-time consultants to work collaboratively with 30 like-minded Anaesthetists across the 9 Hospitals within the group.

 

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Desirable

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Experience

Essential

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Desirable

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Desirable

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Desirable

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Experience

Essential

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Desirable

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

Desirable

  • GMC Registered
  • Specialist Registered

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

20 Brest Road

Business Park

Plymouth

Devon

PL6 5XP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

20 Brest Road

Business Park

Plymouth

Devon

PL6 5XP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Partner

Thomas Quirke

Thomas.Quirke@practiceplusgroup.com

Details

Date posted

29 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£150,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

382-26

Job locations

20 Brest Road

Business Park

Plymouth

Devon

PL6 5XP


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