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I'm currently working with a Trust based in Nottinghamshire that is looking for a Consultant Anaesthetist is required to support the Anaesthesia Department at a prestigious NHS Trust. The role comprises of 10 PA's, with 8.5 PA dedicated to direct clinical care and 1.5 PA for supporting professional activities. This is a NHS fixed term contract, The appointed Consultant will be required to be on-call and live within a reasonable distance of the Trust to attend within thirty minutes when required. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality clinical care for a wide variety of surgical, gynaecological, orthopaedic, and obstetric cases. Work alongside fellow consultants, critical care teams, theatre staff, divisional managers, and nursing colleagues to maintain the highest standards of care. Deliver teaching and training to junior staff, medical students, and multidisciplinary team members. Contribute to clinical governance, service development, and departmental management. Ensure active participation in continuing medical education (CME) and stay updated with advancements in anaesthesia practice. Provide consultant anaesthetic cover for elective theatre sessions at the Trust’s main hospital and at the Newark hospital. Department Overview: The successful candidates will be welcomed into a supportive, well-established anaesthesia department, consisting of 25 substantive consultants and up to 20 Specialist/SAS/Clinical Fellow grade anaesthetists. The department works closely with the East Midlands School of Anaesthesia and actively participates in the education of medical trainees. The Trust is also working towards achieving national accreditation with The Royal College of Anaesthetists, with the goal of completing this process within the next two years. Key Specialities and Services: Elective Surgery: The Trust offers a full range of elective surgeries, including general surgery, orthopaedics, trauma, gynaecology, urology, ENT, maxillofacial, breast surgery, and ophthalmology. Obstetric Anaesthesia: The Trust's obstetric unit handles around 3,600 deliveries per year. The anaesthesia team plays a key role in providing consultant-led care for the unit, including high-risk antenatal anaesthetic assessments. Critical Care: The Critical Care Unit is well-equipped with 13 bed spaces, providing Level 3 and Level 2 care. The unit is currently expanding as part of an ambitious redevelopment project. Acute and Chronic Pain Services: The department offers an excellent pain management service, including pre-operative assessments, acute pain rounds, and chronic pain management. On-Call and Emergency Services: Consultants participate in a well-structured on-call rota, including coverage for theatres, obstetrics, critical care, and paediatric resuscitation. The department is equipped with a robust team of anaesthetists and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive support across all emergency and elective services.   Qualifications and Experience Required: Full GMC registration with a license to practice. Extensive experience in anaesthetics, including general anaesthesia and obstetric anaesthesia. Training in critical care and pain management is desirable. A commitment to teaching, training, and continuing professional development. Active participation in clinical governance and service development initiatives.

Im currently working with a leading NHS Trust, is seeking a highly skilled Stroke Service Consultant to join their dynamic stroke team on a NHS fixed term contact. This is a unique opportunity to work within an integrated stroke service across the South and Central Nottinghamshire region, in collaboration with the University Trust. The Stroke Service admits approximately 600 patients with confirmed strokes each year and offers an out-of-hours thrombolysis service in partnership with the University Trust. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert clinical care to patients in the Stroke Unit, covering acute, rehabilitation, and hyperacute care. Ensure delivery of thrombolysis treatment 24/7 and participate in the acute stroke on-call rota. Participate in the Stroke Unit weekend cover alongside colleagues. Offer support for the acute medical on-call, depending on your skills and experience. Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team including specialist nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists to provide holistic care. Play an active role in stroke research, working alongside the full-time stroke research nurse to recruit patients for various studies. Contribute to the development of the service, helping to implement strategies in line with Trust and National guidelines. Key Clinical Areas: Hyperacute and Acute Stroke Care: Provide direct clinical input to patients admitted to the Stroke Unit, including thrombolysis and thrombectomy procedures. TIA/Neurovascular Clinic: Work with the stroke unit to manage TIA patients and collaborate with the University Trust TIA Clinic at weekends. Integrated Community Stroke Service (ICSS): Support the community rehabilitation team, ensuring patients discharged from the unit receive optimal rehabilitation. Clinical Duties: Provide safe, effective, and efficient clinical care to patients. Oversee administrative tasks related to patient care, service delivery, and performance management. Contribute to service development, strategy, and planning in collaboration with the Service Director and management team. Ensure clinical duties are performed to the highest possible standard in line with Trust quality initiatives. Offer cover for colleagues' annual leave and absence as needed. Actively participate in safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults in line with Trust guidelines. Adhere to the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy, Health and Safety policies, and infection control practices. Qualifications and Experience: Full GMC registration and the ability to work as a consultant within an NHS Trust setting. Previous experience in stroke services, with a strong background in acute stroke management. Experience in stroke research and multi-disciplinary team collaboration is beneficial. A commitment to continuous professional development and the ability to work across multiple clinical settings. If you are passionate about stroke care and are looking to join a progressive and supportive NHS Trust, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual to contribute to a service committed to high standards and cutting-edge stroke management.

I am partnered with a Teaching hospital in Yorkshire that are looking to employ a Diabetes & Endocrinology Consultant on a fixed term or substantive basis. The trust is situated in a fantastic part of the country; home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline with access to the local city too. The department currently provides a variety of outpatient services including pumps, antenatal, transition, renal, feet etc. The trust would be committed to improving our performance through a range of innovations and are seeking colleagues who are inspired to drive through service change and achieve improvements in outcomes for our patients. This particular trust would be flexible on the job plan – if you would like to pick up additional PA’s this can be discussed. Essential requirements: Full GMC registration UK experience at any grade Consultant experience in Diabetes & Endocrinology General Medicine on-call commitment Desirable: Specialist registration – CCT or CESR The trust is situated in a fantastic part of the country; home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline with access to the local city too.