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Person specification

Essential

Experience in the management of high risk patients including obstetrics, complex airways and paediatric anaesthesia. Recent experience and capabilities to manage the critically ill children
Understands the managerial, administrative and organisational roles expected of consultants oEvidence of service audit, quality improvement or change management. oLeadership skills. oAbility to organise and prioritise workload effectively. oAbility to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures. oIT skills and computer literacy.
FRCA (or equivalent). Completion of specialist training program in anaesthesia or equivalent
Candidate should have full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
Experience in teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
Knowledge of research methodology, ability to critically evaluate clinical literature and apply to safe practice oAbility to work within research governance procedures
Ability to speak and write English to the appropriate standard.
Energy, enthusiasm and the ability to work under pressure. oProactive approach and flexibility to work within the evolving needs of the department. oCommitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development. oPatient Care: Commitment to deliver a high-quality service with patient welfare at forefront of practice

Desirable

oNHS experience within the last 3 years. oExperience as a Locum Consultant at an acute hospital. oAPLS/EPLS, ALS oSIA/fellowship or equivalent in anaesthesia relevant to LNWUH (e.g. paeds, regional anaesthesia, obstetrics, major general, peri-operative medicine, airway) for elective and/or emergency anaesthesia (to cover NPH and EH anaesthetic consultant oncalls)
Management qualification or current study towards management qualification. oFamiliarity with electronic patient records such as Cerner
SIA/fellowship or equivalent in a subspecialist area such as paediatrics, regional, obstetrics or colorectal/major surgery
Candidate on the GMC Specialist Register for Anaesthesia (via CCT or CESR/portfolio pathway)
Stage 3, SIA or equivalent level of training in Education and Training (including has met requirements to be a clinical supervisor). oFurther experience in medical education (e.g. simulation instructor, educational qualifications) oCommitment to work as educational supervisor
Training in research methodology. oPublications in peer review journals oPresentations to learned societies. oEvidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research

Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia

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