Consultant Anaesthetist (special interest in Paediatric Anaesthesia)

Company: National Health Service
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Location: Norwich
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will provide consultant-level anaesthesia care with a specialist focus on paediatric cases within a collaborative department. You will share clinical responsibilities and contribute to the hospital’s governance and quality programmes. The post sits within a teaching and research-oriented NHS Trust, offering flexible working and career development opportunities. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to improve pathways, audits, and education, shaping paediatric outcomes and service standards.

Pay / Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Pension scheme and annual leave
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • On-site nursery
  • Free Park & Ride
  • Staff counselling support

Responsibilities

  • Share clinical duties within the Department of Anaesthesia
  • Participate in the Trust’s Clinical Governance programme
  • Contribute to clinical audit, quality initiatives, and guideline/pathway development
  • Engage in professional development, appraisal, and risk management
  • Serve on the Consultant Staff Committee
  • Support teaching and training activities
  • Support in service development and education initiatives

Key requirements

  • FRCA or equivalent
  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register in Anaesthesia or eligible within 6 months of interview
  • Subspecialist training and experience in paediatric anaesthesia
  • Good communicator
  • Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Enthusiasm for service development and teaching
  • Paediatric anaesthesia subspecialist training
  • ALS/EPLS/ATLS instructor or equivalent
  • GMC registration with licence to practice

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Posted: November 9th, 2026