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(10 Programmed Activities per week, based at Edgware Community Hospital and Hadley Wood Hospital)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals to join the Pain Management team at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, ambitious loucm consultant to contribute to further development of the Pain Management service across the Royal Free London. You will join a dynamic consultant and full multidisciplinary team and contribute to an on-going agenda of service transformation to provide a responsive and high-quality Pain Management service for the benefit of patients.
This post is to support a busy service delivering outpatient services at Edgware Community, Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals, Day Surgery procedures at Hadley Wood Hospital and ward inpatient services at the Royal Free and Barnet Hospitals. This post includes sessions with the Anaesthetics department providing anaesthetic sessions at one of the Trust’s operating theatre suites.
The core job plan involves fixed and cross-cover sessions based at Edgware Community, Hadley Wood, Barnet, Royal Free or Chase Farm sites. The post is Monday to Friday and does not include weekend working or have an on-call commitment.
Main duties of the job
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person specification
Others
Essential
- Enhanced DBS clearance
- Occupational health Clearance
- Commitment to CME / CPD and revalidation
- Compliance with trust policies incl. infection control and data protection
Experience
Essential
- Relavant Clinical Anaesthetic experience across major Specialities .
- Participation in audit and clinical governance
- Ability to teach and support juniors and other staff.
Desirable
- Research and Development
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Work with own Initiative
- Recognise limitations
- Effective team work
- Computer literate
- Ability to participate in consultant on-call rota
Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Strong communication
- Knowledge of resource management
- Ability to stay calm under pressure.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registration with licence to practice.
- CCT ( or within 6 months of completion) or Equivalent
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This advert is for Locum Consultant in Pain Management with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Anaesthesia and Intensive Care role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus £2,162 London Weighting. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (N/A). The application deadline is 09 Aug 2026.
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