# Consultant - Anaesthetics & Burns ICU > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-anaesthetics-and-burns-icu/f7dae414-b66b-4236-9c7e-637160f20304 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-anaesthetics-and-burns-icu/f7dae414-b66b-4236-9c7e-637160f20304.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Southend University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-11-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-14T09:33:20.989Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Essex/Chelmsford/Mid_South_Essex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Theatre_Anaesthetics/Theatre_Anaesthetics-v8240053 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8240053?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.southend.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Our Theatre and Anaesthetics Department are looking for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join our Broomfield Hospital team on a permanent full-time basis. You will work collaboratively with your fellow Consultants to provide a modern and comprehensive Anaesthetic service to our patients. Interests in sub-specialities such as Paediatrics, Pain and Peri-operative Medicine are welcome. Broomfield Hospital is the regional centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery and this post includes duties to the 6-bedded Burns Intensive Care Unit and to Burns Theatre. You will join a team of 10.5 WTE Consultants providing on call services to Burns and Plastics. So, if you are dynamic, enjoy finding innovative solutions and enjoy working alongside a variety of levels and disciplines, we'd like to hear from you today! ### Main duties of the job If successful, some of your duties will include: - Provision, with consultant colleagues, of a modern and comprehensive Anaesthetic, Intensive Care, Pain Medicine and Perioperative Medicine service to Mid Essex Hospitals NHS Trust. Successful applicants will be expected to integrate within and support all the current activities of the department. - Clinical duties in Burns Intensive Care and Burns Theatre, for one clinical day per week, alternating weekly. Participation in the Burns Anaesthetic Consultant On Call Rota and provision of out-of-hours care where appropriate. - Professional supervision, teaching, and management of resident medical staff, including trainee anaesthetists undertaking modular training in burns. - Participation in undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education activity. - Participation in medical Audit and the Trust’s Clinical Governance processes. There is a monthly departmental directorate meeting on Audit Days that consultants are expected to attend. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description. We look forward to your application! Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty. - Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems. - Work history or supporting information demonstrates experience of taking full and independent responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision. - Demonstrable experience of supervising undergraduates, junior doctors and other staff - Demonstrates good knowledge of the structures and culture of the NHS, roles, responsibilities and relationships across the MDT and the multi-professional team **Desirable** - Experience and training in major elective surgery. - Experience in Burns Anaesthesia / Intensive Care - Experience in Paediatric Critical Care or Paediatric Retrieval ### Qualifications **Essential** - MBBS or Equivalent - Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of training (CCT) or CESR at time of interview - Evidence of completion of specialist training or equivalent - APLS / EPLS provider - Higher training in Paediatric Anaesthesia - Intermediate Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) training **Desirable** - Higher Degree - ATLS provider ## Documents - [privacy policy (pdf, 441.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2077) - [job description (pdf, 1012.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10550812) - [trust 10 year strategy (pdf, 2.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2947) - [medical payscales 2/2025 (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2917) - [leadership and management framework (pdf, 120.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2880) - [general statement - specialty doctor & specialist grade & consultant (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2981) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.