Consultant Anaesthetist interest in Peri Operative Medicine

Job summary

South Warwickshire University NSH Foundation Trust are looking for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join a large team providing Obstetric, Emergency & Elective lists as well as specialised services for Preoperative Assessment.

Main duties of the jobIn association with all Consultant Anaesthetists, the successful candidate will carry shared responsibility for the organisation and operation of all aspects of clinical and supporting work of the anaesthetic department.

The post is offered on the basis of 10 programmed activities (PA).DCC activity will be timetabled theatre based sessions with flexible specialty content agreed with the successful candidate.

On call Duties and scheduled emergency work at weekends are expected.

The successful candidate will share responsibility for continuing clinical cover with Consultant colleagues.

About us Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below: appreciate you completing the survey.

Details Date posted
25 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade Consultant Salary
Depending on experience

Dependent on experience

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time

Reference number
203-S1952

Job locationsWarwickWarwickCV
34 5BW
United Kingdom Job description

Job responsibilities

The Department conducts a business meeting on the afternoon of the first Friday of each month open to all permanent anaesthetic staff, preceded by an Educational Supervisors meeting. All senior doctors in substantive posts are members of the Medical Staff Committee which meets every two months.

Anaesthetists run the ICU, obstetric anaesthetic and epidural service, chronic pain clinic and acute pain service. An ICU Outreach team operates 24/7. There is a Clinical Nurse Manager for ICU and Theatres Services (Ian Purcell) and Clinical Nurse Specialist for Acute Pain (Mel Muston).
Job description
Job responsibilities

The Department conducts a business meeting on the afternoon of the first Friday of each month open to all permanent anaesthetic staff, preceded by an Educational Supervisors meeting. All senior doctors in substantive posts are members of the Medical Staff Committee which meets every two months.

Anaesthetists run the ICU, obstetric anaesthetic and epidural service, chronic pain clinic and acute pain service. An ICU Outreach team operates 24/7. There is a Clinical Nurse Manager for ICU and Theatres Services (Ian Purcell) and Clinical Nurse Specialist for Acute Pain (Mel Muston).Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Full registration with GMCEntry on GMC Specialist Register or within six months of anticipated Certificate of Completion of Training date on day of interview or equivalent

DesirableALS / EPALS / APLSPostgraduate qualification or fellowship in Perioperative Medicine
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Full registration with GMCEntry on GMC Specialist Register or within six months of anticipated Certificate of Completion of Training date on day of interview or equivalent

DesirableALS / EPALS / APLSPostgraduate qualification or fellowship in Perioperative Medicine 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…