# Consultant in Anaesthetics (QEH)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Kent and Canterbury Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 10 sessions per week (On call at 1:16 with 3%)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04T08:51:30.849Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Kent/Margate/East_Kent_Hospitals_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Anaesthetics/Anaesthetics-v8188578
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8188578?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Anaesthetic Department at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital is looking to recruit a dynamic and forward-thinking individual to join our team of dedicated clinicians. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital is a large district general hospital providing care for the diverse population across East Kent.

### Main duties of the job

Job plans within the Anaesthetic Department at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital are flexible and can be honed to reflect the particular skills and experience of the applicant. Many specialist clinical interests can be supported, either within Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital or across the trust. With this 10 PA position, there is a 2 PA allocation for SPA, during which there is an expectation that the successful candidate will be fully involved with Audit and QI initiatives within the department and the Care Group, as well as educational and research roles and completion of mandatory training.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page.

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### 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

### Clinical governance

**Essential**

- Evidence of involvement in Audit/QI/Governance processes

**Desirable**

- Involvement in research
- Leadership or management course

### Skills and experience

**Essential**

- Wide experience of adult and paediatric Anaesthesia

**Desirable**

- Experience of working within the NHS
- Post CCT clinical experience
- Leadership roles

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Medical degree
- FRCA or equivalent
- CCT/CESR in Anaesthesia (or within 6 months of CCT)
- Full GMC registration

**Desirable**

- Post graduate qualification – clinical/education
- Experience in airway/maxillofacial Anaesthesia or paediatric Anaesthesia.

## Documents

- [application pack (pdf, 987.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10492845)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 269.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10492885)

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