Lead Anaesthesia Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced Senior Anaesthetists to join our team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. As a key member of our Anaesthetic Department, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our clinical services.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, effective, and efficient anaesthetic services, ensuring the proper functioning of the Anaesthetic Department.
  • Participate in the anaesthetic consultant on-call rota, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Be prepared to work across multiple sites, with on-call duties undertaken at one of the two sites.
  • Assist in the provision of Critical Care services, working closely with the Critical Care Team.
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage Anaesthetic trainees, providing professional guidance and support to ensure their development and success.
  • Contribute to the training and education of undergraduate students, post-graduate medical staff, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring they meet GMC standards.
  • Organize and participate in teaching sessions, sharing expertise and knowledge to enhance the skills of colleagues and students.
Clinical Governance and Audit
  • Participate fully in Clinical Governance, reporting incidents, investigating serious incidents, and handling complaints effectively.
  • Contribute to the Clinical Audit programme, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient care.
  • Comply with Trust policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to Clinical Governance processes.
Continuing Professional Development
  • Engage in ongoing professional development, staying up-to-date with local and national best practices.
  • Implement audit and research findings in clinical practice, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
  • Prepare for and participate in annual appraisals, meeting revalidation requirements.
Person SpecificationQualifications
  • Medical degree, MBBS or equivalent.
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists or equivalent.
  • Full and Specialist registration for Anaesthesia, with the General Medical Council (GMC) or eligibility for registration within six months of interview.
Clinical Skills and Experience
  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in Anaesthesia (or equivalent).
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of adult, maternity, and paediatric patients.
Teaching Experience
  • Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, medical, and allied health professionals.
  • Ability to teach clinical skills to anaesthetic trainees of all levels, achieving GMC standards as a clinical supervisor.
Clinical Governance and Audit
  • Understanding of Clinical Audit principles.
  • Evidence of participation in audit projects relevant to subspecialty interest.
Management and Administrative Experience
  • Understanding of NHS management structure.
IT Skills
  • Ability to use Microsoft office packages, MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to use patient information systems.
Other Attributes
  • Effective communicator - verbal and written.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrates leadership and organisational skills.


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