Consultant Anaesthetist

In the Department of Anaesthesia at Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals Group we are dedicated to delivering the organisations vision of “caring and building a healthier future for all” through delivering on the Trusts strategic aims of Better care, Better opportunities and Better health for our patients, staff and community.

We are committed to collaborative working and invite dynamic applicants who share these values to apply for consultant roles within our department and organisation.

The post holder will contribute to the delivery and continual improvement of high‑quality anaesthetic, peri‑operative and pre‑operative services across the Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals Group . Working collaboratively across sites, the Consultant Anaesthetist will provide safe and effective anaesthetic care, enhance patient experience, support service development, deliver clinical leadership and contribute to teaching, training and research. The role is central to meeting growing surgical demand and ensuring sustainable, patient‑centred services for a population of 750,000.

The duties and on-calls of the post will primarily be based at Pilgrim hospital with the expectation for cross-site flexible working.

The Department of Anaesthesia is accredited by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, ensuring a strong training and clinical governance environment.

Applicants with subspecialty interests are encouraged to contact the clinical lead to discuss how their expertise can be supported within the service.

Although advertised as full‑time roles, part‑time hours will be considered, with job content tailored individually to balance service needs and personal circumstances.

The postholder will deliver consultant anaesthetic services across a 7-day model, including:

• Emergency work
• Elective/planned weekend work where clinically required
• Support for perioperative pathways operating across 7 days

On‑Call

• 1:13 rota
• 1.63 PA + 3% supplement

We’ve taken great pride in building working environments where staff always feel valued, cared for and part of a team. Without doubt this is a challenging yet very rewarding job that is at the centre of health and care in Lincolnshire - making a positive difference to our patients.

Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties.

Our Group Board have recently agreed a new vision statement – “Caring and building a healthier future for all” – stating their ambition for our Trust and the wider group to be among the best.

We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Lisa Sharp Job title: Trust-wide Clinical Lead for Anaesthesia Email address: Sign in to view email Telephone number: 01205 445293

Support Manager - Zoe Wilkinson

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