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Salary for this role£67,325 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
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Role description
Job summary
We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Fellows in Anaesthetics to join us working at ST3+ equivalent level.
Main duties of the job
Working clinically in Theatres/ Maternity and includes an out of hours rota commitment to the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary hospital site.
About us
Opportunities for experience in Pre-Op ; Pain ; elective theatre lists at our dedicated Day Case unit at Leigh and Orthopaedic site at Wrightington.
Details
Date posted
30 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 a year
Additional pay elements for Out of hours rota
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time,
Flexible working
Reference number
302-26-8381816MHR-S
Job locations
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
Wigan Lane
Wigan
WN1 2NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Details of the role are within the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Opportunities for experience in Pre-Op ; Pain ; elective theatre lists at our dedicated Day Case unit at Leigh and Orthopaedic site at Wrightington
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Essential
GMC Registration
Passed Royal College Initial Assessment of Anaesthetic Competency (IAC) and College Initial Obstetric Anaesthesia Competency (IAOAC)
Desirable
Desirable
Current ALS
Primary FRCA or actively working towards this
Other
Essential
essential
Evidence of completed audit/QI work
Desirable
desirable
Evidence of delivering teaching to junior trainees or multidisciplinary team
Evidence of career planning with regard to future training in Anaesthesia
Personal Attributes
Essential
essential
Collaborative working with colleagues
Accountable
Respect
Demonstrate compassion
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
desirable
Ability to facilitate cross site working
Experience
Essential
essential
More than 18 months experience of working in Anaesthetics and Critical Care within the NHS
Desirable
desirable
Previous experience of at least 2 years in Anaesthetics, when starting post.
Completion of Core Training in Anaesthesia when post starts
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Interested? Apply while it's open.Closes 8 November · Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has 3 other sponsored roles if this one goes.