Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthetics

The job plan will consist of paediatric lists based at the Royal Alexandra Childrens Hospital in Brighton and flexible adult sessions at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Lewes Victoria Hospital or Princess Royal Haywards Heath. Delivery of the paediatric anaesthesia service will be the primary aim of the role, and the job plan can include annualised flexible in year sessions which may be undertaken on week or weekend days by mutual agreement. The successful applicant will join the paediatric on call team, currently on a 1:8 rota. Each half day session is 5 hours (1.25 PA). Participation in monthly department governance meetings and revalidation requirements will be included within the 1 SPA allocation of this post. In addition, there will be responsibilities for supervising and assessing specialist trainees and other members of the multi disciplinary team. The post holder will have a commitment to teaching of both undergraduates and postgraduates and evidence of active participation in teaching. When appointed to the Trust Consultants will be expected to work from any Trust site. Job description Job responsibilities The job plan will consist of paediatric lists based at the Royal Alexandra Childrens Hospital in Brighton and flexible adult sessions at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Lewes Victoria Hospital or Princess Royal Haywards Heath. Delivery of the paediatric anaesthesia service will be the primary aim of the role, and the job plan can include annualised flexible in year sessions which may be undertaken on week or weekend days by mutual agreement. The successful applicant will join the paediatric on call team, currently on a 1:8 rota. Each half day session is 5 hours (1.25 PA). Participation in monthly department governance meetings and revalidation requirements will be included within the 1 SPA allocation of this post. In addition, there will be responsibilities for supervising and assessing specialist trainees and other members of the multi disciplinary team. The post holder will have a commitment to teaching of both undergraduates and postgraduates and evidence of active participation in teaching. When appointed to the Trust Consultants will be expected to work from any Trust site.