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Consultant in General Anaesthetics and Intensive Care

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Huddersfield, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum (dependent on experience)
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
19 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
02 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Substantive Consultants in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care to join our team.

Posts are avaible for both General Anaesthesia, and ICM with Anaesthesia.

The successful candidate will become part of a friendly, dynamic group of Anaesthetic and Intensive Care Consultants. We are committed to the ongoing development of our department and team, as well as advancing the wider organisational goals and culture.

The example job plan is based around sessions in Anaesthesia and participation in the out of hours service.

This is an exciting time to be joining the trust, as plans to reconfigure are under way.

Main duties of the job

Please see job description and person specification for full details

To provide a high standard of care to any patient for whom you have clinical responsibility.

The successful applicant will take part in the general on call rota, either at Calderdale or Huddersfield depending on service requirements and prior discussion with the Clinical Directors.

Surgical specialties provided by the Trust include ENT, Trauma & Orthopaedics, General, Ophthalmic, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Upper GI (including Bariatrics), Urological (including laparoscopic resections), Colorectal, Robotic and Plastic surgery. Some paediatric work is undertaken within these specialties.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is a Full-Time post providing 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), including SPA 1.5 PA, but applicants wishing to work part-time are also encouraged to apply and job plans will be adjusted accordingly, and by negotiation with appointees.

Applicants must be registered with the General Medical Council and hold a Licence to Practice.

For further information, or to arrange a visit, please contact:

Clinical Director for Operating Services, Dr Raju Puttaswamy, at 01484 342574, or email [email protected]

Clinical Director for Critical Care, Outreach, CVAD and Chronic Pain, Dr Marcus Beadle, at 01484 342574, or email [email protected]

General Manager for Operating Services and Critical Care, Mrs Ruth Lush, 01484 342000, or email [email protected]

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