Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia with interest in Neuroanaesthesia

Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Anaesthetist with special interest in Neuroanaesthesia, based at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. This post is available from February 2027 for a period of 12 months.

The successful candidate will join an expanding, innovative and dynamic department of 85 substantive Consultants, 44 Residents and 15 Senior Clinical Fellows, providing anaesthetic services in this thriving modern teaching hospital. You will be part of a team of 15 Neuroanaesthetists and will be expected to undertake neuro-anaesthesia, interventional neuroradiology, and general anaesthesia lists along with on-call in the Trauma service, as described in the job description. The trust currently provides a 24/7 stroke thrombectomy service to the whole of East Anglia. You will need to be fully registered with the GMC and ideally have a CCT in Anaesthesia or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share. You will be required to have completed an SIA in Neuroanaesthesia (or equivalent), and must be able to work independently at Consultant level.

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.