# Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- **Town:** Thornton Heath
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £109,725 - £145,478 + London Weighting + on calls 3% cat A
- **Contract type:** 6 months (Fixed-term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-24T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-03T14:20:49.482Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Locum_Consultant_Anaesthetist/Locum_Consultant_Anaesthetist-v8150029
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8150029?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is an exciting time to join our department. Recent investments and developments include: - A brand-new 22-bed state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit - Two new dedicated paediatric theatres - New generation anaesthetic machines and advanced technology - Ongoing Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) programme - A strong quality improvement, teaching and research culture - Excellent GMC trainee survey results and reputation for training excellence - A supportive, inclusive and wellbeing-focused departmental culture

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive general anaesthetic service and contribute to the ongoing development of anaesthetic services across the Trust. You will: - Deliver high-quality elective and emergency anaesthetic care - Participate in the consultant on-call rota - Support teaching and supervision of trainees and medical students - Contribute to clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities - Participate in departmental research programmes - Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams - Provide leadership and support service development initiatives - The post offers flexibility to support candidates wishing to develop subspecialty interests including perioperative medicine, paediatric anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia and other specialist areas.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description/person specification for more details.

For further details and informal visits please contact:

Name

Dr Maria Chereshneva

Job title

Consultant Anaesthetist

Email address

maria.chereshneva1@nhs.net

### 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

### Education

**Essential**

- CCT or equivalent in anaesthesia , Advances module/SIA in anaesthetic subspeciality

### Experience

**Essential**

- Wide range experience in clinical anaesthesia experience relevant to DGH

**Desirable**

- Experience of developing and delivering QIP; experience of engaging with and obtaining Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA)

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 856.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10508765)
- [chs accomodation (pdf, 676.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1725)
- [chs dbs policy statement (pdf, 53.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=972)
- [map of croydon university hospital (pdf, 95.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=974)

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