Bank - Consultant - Anaesthetics

Mid And South Essex Nhs Foundation Trust

Great Holland

On-site

GBP 138,000 - 152,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Bank doctors (Consultant level in Anaesthetics) to cover a range of duties across specialties, including evenings, weekends and on-call shifts. This is a flexible bank role with no guaranteed hours, linked to a GMC approved designated body.

Applicants must hold UK registration, GMC/ Specialist registers, and have consultant-grade or locum consultant experience.

Qualifications

  • GMC Registration is essential.
  • Specialist Register is required.
  • Experience at Consultant Grade is essential.
  • Experience at Locum Consultant Grade is desirable.
  • UK Registration is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients and relatives to support safe care.
  • To attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and related activities.
  • To provide workplace supervision to other staff as requested.
  • To maintain high standards of professionalism and documentation.
  • To arrive on time and be available for the booked shift.
  • Attend local induction when working in new areas.
  • Comply with Trust policies and values.
  • Other duties as advised by the specialty clinical.

Skills

GMC Registration
Specialist Register
Consultant Grade Experience
Locum Consultant Grade Experience

Job description

Job summary

We are looking to recruit suitably qualified doctors to work across specialties for work ranging from a single shift to an extended post, with evening, weekend and on-call shifts available (depending on shift availability).

As this is Bank work, it is on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours.

Designated Body

For Bank doctors if you are subject to Approved Practice Settings (APS) we require you to already possess a designated body on your GMC for employment on the MSE NHS bank.

Main duties of the job
  • To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients, relatives in order to support safe care
  • To attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily activities
  • To provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as and when needed as requested
  • To maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
  • To arrive on time for the booked shift and be available for work from the arranged start time
  • Attend local induction as appropriate when working in new areas
  • Comply with Trust policies, including upholding the trust's values and behaviours
  • Other duties commensurate with the post/grade as advised by the speciality clinical
About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 17,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Job responsibilities

We are looking to recruit suitably qualified doctors to work across specialties for work ranging from a single shift to an extended post, with evening, weekend and on-call shifts available (depending on shift availability).

As this is Bank work, it is on an as and when basis with no guaranteed hours.

  • To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients, relatives in order to support safe care
  • To attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily activities
  • To provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as and when needed as requested
  • To maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
  • To arrive on time for the booked shift and be available for work from the arranged start time
  • Attend local induction as appropriate when working in new areas
  • Comply with Trust policies, including upholding the trusts values and behaviours
  • Other duties commensurate with the post/grade as advised by the speciality clinical
Designated Body

For Bank doctors to be connected to Mid and South Essex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a GMC approved designated body they must work a minimum of 12 shifts per month. If the applicant is already registered with an Agency then they remain the Designated Body and Responsible Officer.

Person Specification

GMC Registration

Essential

  • GMC
  • Specialist Register
  • Experience at Consultant Grade
  • Experience at Locum Consultant Grade

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Mid and South Essex Trust
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Bank Recruitment Team
MSE Bank Recruitment
mse.bankrecruitment@nhs.net
03004430160

Date posted

08 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£100 to £110 an hour
Per Hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

Bank - Consultant - Anaes

Job locations

Mid and South Essex Trust
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

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