Consultant Neuro Anaesthetist with interest in Vascular Anaesthesia
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS TrustStoke on Trent, West Midlands
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust based in Stoke on Trent. The advertised salary is £113,565 to £150,569. Applications close on 28 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
The post is for a full-time specialist who, in conjunction with the 9 other Consultant colleagues, will provide a comprehensive, general and specialis...
To actively engage and participate in the delivery of safe and effective anaesthetic services in support of the specialist neurological, neurosurgical, neuroradiological and general workload at the University Hospital of North Midlands (Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital).
To provide, alongside the other Consultant Neuroanaesthetists, leadership and strategic direction in the provision, development and assurance of safe and effective neuroanaesthetic care.
To lead on the provision of consultant-delivered anaesthetic care for neurosurgical procedures, interventional neuroradiology, MRI and general procedures, and to support colleagues in providing cross-cover to ensure a 52-week service.
To contribute to on-call consultant anaesthetic cover for emergency neurosurgical, neuroradiological (including stroke) and MRI on a 24/7 basis.
To lead and participate in clinical governance and quality improvement activities in the wider anaesthetic directorate and the neuro-anaesthetic department in particular.
To actively participate in teaching, training and supervision of anaesthetic postgraduate doctors in training (PGDiTs) and medical students from Keele Medical School.
To actively engage and participate in the delivery of a safe and effective neuro anaesthesia service at the University Hospital of North Midlands
To participate in the development of neurosurgical and neuroradiological services at UHNM.
To cover neuro-anaesthesia and vascular / general anaesthesia sessions for routine work and on call activities to cover neuro-anaesthesia as on call consultant at Royal Stoke University Hospital at UHNM NHS Trust.
To actively participate in clinical governance and quality improvement activities in the department.
To actively participate in teaching, training and supervision of anaesthesia residents and medical students from Keele Medical School.
To actively engage and participate in the delivery of a safe and development of neurosurgical a
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Essential: - MBBS or MBChB; - Full GMC registration with licence to practice; - Completed specialist training in anaesthetics (CCT or CESR)
Essential: - Fellowship in Neuro-anaesthesia; - Additional post-graduate qualification or degree; - Experience of anaesthesia for awake craniotomy
Essential: - Advanced training in neuro-anaesthesia (2010 curriculum) or Specialist Interest Area in neuro-anaesthesia (2021 curriculum)
How this role compares
We hold 813 NHS vacancies in West Midlands that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £34,428. This role pays more than about 93% of them.
There are 13,099 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,237 of them in West Midlands.
You have 6 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 48 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
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