Consultant in Anaesthesia

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; Derby; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking 3 Consultant Anaesthetists to join a growing anaesthesia team. The role offers opportunities in perioperative medicine, airway management, and other specialties, within a supportive and dynamic department committed to quality care.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Ongoing support from recruitment through to integration

Employee assistance programs

Discounted gym memberships

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Qualifications

• Motivated and enthusiastic individuals with specialist interests.
• Candidates in the process of submitting a CESR application will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic anaesthesia team with opportunities in various specialties.
• Work collaboratively with the Assistant Clinical Director to agree on the job plan.

Skills

Perioperative Medicine

Airway Management

Paediatrics

Urology

Gynaecology

Arthroplasty

Education

CESR application

Job description

Due to an exciting expansion of services, we are seeking to recruit 3 Consultant Anaesthetists to join our dynamic and growing anaesthesia team.

About the Role

We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic individuals with specialist interests in Perioperative Medicine, Airway, or Paediatrics. There will also be opportunities in Urology and Gynaecology, as well as upper and lower limb arthroplasty work.

About Our Department

We are a friendly and dynamic department with 84 Consultant Anaesthetists, 36 Specialty Doctors, Specialists, and 48 Trainees. We deliver a comprehensive anaesthetic service for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton and surrounding areas, providing a varied and fulfilling career.

Our Achievements and Opportunities

We are a motivated and supportive group, one of the first departments to achieve RCOA accreditation (ACSA), demonstrating our commitment to quality care and engagement with national projects. Applications from candidates in the process of submitting a CESR application, under consideration by the GMC within six months at the time of interview, will be considered.

About UHDB

UHDB is one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres. Last year, we undertook nearly 33,700 planned surgical operations across 57 theatres, performing over 140 elective procedures daily across various specialties.

Job Details

The job plan will be agreed upon between the appointee and the Assistant Clinical Director, subject to review and mutual agreement in light of service requirements.

Our Values

As a trusted community organization, we support public health and aim to provide Exceptional Care Together, guided by our core values of Compassion, Openness, and Excellence.

What We Offer

• Development opportunities, including professional and leadership growth
• Ongoing support from recruitment through to integration and beyond
• Staff benefits such as employee assistance programs, discounted gym memberships, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes

Key Facts About Our Trust

• Average of 4,810 outpatient appointments daily
• 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatient department in England
• Approximately 1,115 patients seen in A&E daily
• Average of 195 emergency admissions daily
• Nearly 33,700 planned surgeries last year in 57 theatres
• One of only 7 Trusts with more than 50 theatres

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name: Tim Wood
Job title: Clinical Director
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]