Consultant Anaesthetist with interest in Obstetric Anaesthesia: Sponsorship Available

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Applications are invited for the post of Consultant Anaesthetist with interest in Obstetric Anaesthesia, based at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is a substantive post to commence as soon as possible.

Interviews for this post will be held in person on 10 November 2026 at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ. Specific department and venue details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Main duties of the job

Based on the same site as Addenbrooke’s, The Rosie Hospital is a Level 3 maternity and women’s hospital and is the regional centre of excellence for maternity and newborn care. This would be an opportunity to join a group of 13 Consultant Obstetric Anaesthetists in The Rosie Hospital, which sees over 5,500 deliveries per year.

The candidate must be fully registered with the GMC and would be expected to be on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Standards

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Profesionalism

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Clinical Skills

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Specialty Specific Skills

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Clinical Governance

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Personal Skills

Essential

  • Score 1-10

Understanding of the NHS

Essential

  • Score 1-5

Professional Development

Essential

  • Score 1-5

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: 18 October 2026

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