Consultant General Anaesthetist- Specialist interest in Obstetrics

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Stoke-on-Trent · posted 30 September 2026
Applications
Closes 28 Oct
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569 a year
Job type
permanent
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Category
Projects & operations

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Job summary

The post is for a full time Consultant Anaesthetist with a special interest in Obstetrics/Trauma/Orthopaedics & Upper GI and a wider department of 99 Consultants, 9 Specialists, 2 SAS and 18 Speciality doctors, 2 Staff Grades, 1 Associate Specialist & 1 Junior Fellow to provide a comprehensive anaesthetic service to the University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust. The selected candidates will be responsible for providing and maintaining a safe, robust service and will have a wide knowledge in all aspects of general anaesthesia, and perioperative medicine.

Main duties of the job

  • To actively engage and participate in the delivery of safe and effective anaesthetic services in support of the orthopaedics, acute trauma, CEPOD, upper GI, regional anaesthesia, fragility fracture service and adult general anaesthetic workload at the University Hospital of North Midlands (Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital).
  • To provide, alongside other consultant anaesthetists, leadership and strategic direction in the provision, development and assurance of safe and effective anaesthetic care.
  • To lead and participate in clinical governance and quality improvement activities in the wider anaesthetic directorate.
  • To actively participate in teaching, training and supervision of anaesthetic postgraduate doctors in training (PGDiTs) and medical students from Keele Medical School.

About us

University Hospitals of North Midlands has two sites: Royal Stoke University Hospital, located in Stoke-on-Trent, and County Hospital, located in Stafford. From these hospitals we provide a full range of general acute hospital services for people living in and around Staffordshire and beyond. The Trust also provides specialised services for three million people in a wider area, including neighbouring counties and North Wales.

Our specialised services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal and dialysis services, neonatal intensive care and paediatric intensive care. We are recognised for our particular expertise in trauma, respiratory conditions, spinal surgery, upper gastro-intestinal surgery, complex orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and the management of liver conditions. The Trust has some of the most modern operating theatres in Europe.

Flexible working requests will be considered

Job responsibilities

A detailed job description and the main responsibilities can be found within the job pack attached under supporting documents

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • FRCA
  • Full GMC registration

Desirable

  • Post graduate qualification in Medical Education
  • Qualification in Research
  • Fellowship in Perioperative Medicine
  • Specialist Registration (CCT or CESR)
Academic Achievements, Research & Publications

Essential

  • Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical practice
  • Experience of and commitment to clinical audit
  • Willingness to participate in research

Desirable

  • Proven research ability including research publications in indexed journals
Management & Administration Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of audit management
  • Previous possession of leadership/management roles
Clinical Experience & Training

Essential

  • Advanced Training or Fellowship in speciality relevant to proposed job plan

Desirable

  • Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
  • Advanced Life Support Instructor
  • ATLS Provider or Instructor

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