Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

This post has arisen to meet demand driven by the expansion of Theatre activity and retirements.

We are looking to appoint a Locum Consultant Anaesthetist with an interest in:

o General Anaesthesia

o Trauma and Orthopaedics

o Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Main duties of the job

DIMENSIONS OF JOB

10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week comprising:

o 9 PAs dedicated to anaesthetic sessions during the week and weekend trauma lists

o 1 PAs allocated to Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) for CPD

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • FRCA or equivalent
  • Listed on GMC UK Specialist Register (UKSR) or within 6 months of gaining CCT/CESR in Anaesthesia at the date of the interview

Desirable

  • MRCP or similar qualification
  • Postgraduate qualification in perioperative medicine
  • Qualification in regional anaesthesia

SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Essential

  • Able to evaluate own clinical practice.
  • Able to demonstrate innovative thinking.
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to organise and develop service provision
  • Management: understanding the structures of NHS hospitals and willing to play a role in the Department and in the Hospital

Desirable

  • Good IT skills
  • Experience in Management
  • Experience in conducting high-risk anaesthetic clinic.

PROFESSIONAL / SPECIALIST EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • A wide grounding during training of all aspects of anaesthesia
  • Provider status in ATLS ALS and PALS (or equivalent)
  • Willingness to teach undergraduate and postgraduates particularly, in the weekly protected trainee teaching sessions
  • Understand principles and participated in audit activity
  • Understand the principles of Clinical Governance and demonstrate experience of evidence based practice

Desirable

  • Faculty in teaching courses
  • Postgraduate qualification in teaching
  • Relevant research experience

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 12 July 2026

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