Consultant Anaesthetist

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in England seeks a Consultant Anaesthetist to deliver high-quality anaesthetic care across various specialties. You will work within a modern surgical centre and play a key role in patient outcomes and clinical governance. The ideal candidate will be GMC registered, FRCA qualified, with substantial experience, particularly in the UK. This role offers competitive salary and flexible working patterns.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Competitive salary

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• GMC registered with a Medical Degree and full inclusion on the Specialist Register in Anaesthesia.
• FRCA qualified with broad clinical experience.
• At least 2 years of experience within the UK.
• Strong communicator with a patient-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality anaesthetic care across specialties.
• Participate in patient pre-assessment and optimisation.
• Contribute to clinical care pathways and improve patient outcomes.
• Support junior medical and clinical staff.

Skills

GMC registration

FRCA qualification

Broad clinical experience

Independent working

Clinical leadership

Communication

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist Register in Anaesthesia

Job description

Overview

As our Consultant Anaesthetist, you will:

• Deliver high-quality anaesthetic care across a range of specialties including orthopaedics, general surgery, gynaecology, ENT, and urology.
• Participate in pre-assessment and optimisation of patients prior to surgery, working closely with the ODP and PAT nursing teams.
• Play a key role in developing clinical care pathways, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing service delivery.
• Provide expert support to junior medical and clinical staff and contribute to teaching, audit, and research activities.
• Join a collaborative team of anaesthetists committed to innovation, excellence, and regional anaesthesia techniques.
• Participate in a light on-call rota and regular clinical governance meetings.

Qualifications

• GMC registered with a Medical Degree and full inclusion on the Specialist Register in Anaesthesia.
• FRCA qualified with broad clinical experience in delivering anaesthetic services across a range of surgical specialties.
• Several years of experience, at least 2 of which are within the UK.
• Capable of working independently while also excelling within a multidisciplinary team.
• Passionate about clinical leadership, quality improvement, and contributing to best practice.
• Proactive, flexible, and willing to participate in governance, teaching, and service development.
• A strong communicator with a patient-centred approach and commitment to continuous professional development.
• Please ensure that your CV used in applying includes details of what interested you in the role as well as describing relevant experience within the past 3 years (e.g., number of cases performed and outcomes from national database where relevant).

About Practice Plus Group

Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet is a purely elective care hospital, focusing on orthopaedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ENT, urology and gynaecology. You will be working in a modern surgical centre providing a wide range of elective procedures to both NHS and private patients in a clean, efficient, and patient-focused environment. This is a high-profile role where you will bring your clinical expertise, contribute to innovation in patient care, and play a vital role in supporting safe, efficient theatre services.

Benefits and Opportunities

We are offering a unique opportunity for a talented Consultant Anaesthetist to join our exceptional team. If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, and enjoy a flexible working pattern, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Salary is competitive, but substantive employment only to be considered.