NHS

Consultant in Anaesthetics

East Cheshire NHS Trust

Prestbury, MacclesfieldView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

A Consultant in Anaesthetics leads the anaesthetic care for patients undergoing surgery. The job suits experienced doctors who like teamwork, teaching and improving services. You will work full‑time in a supportive NHS trust. It is a senior clinical role with leadership duties.

What you'll need

  • Medical degree and full GMC registration
  • Completed specialty training in Anaesthetics (ST5‑ST7)
  • Experience as a senior registrar or consultant
  • Ability to lead a team and teach trainees
  • Good communication and patient‑focused care

How to boost your chances

  • Update your GMC licence and keep it active
  • Prepare a portfolio showing audits, teaching and leadership
  • Gather strong references from senior anaesthetists
  • Research East Cheshire Trust values and mention them
  • Practice answering clinical scenario interview questions

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Job description

It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve. Job overview Exciting opportunities are now open at East Cheshire NHS Trust (ECT)…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

24 October 2026

Last checked

24 October 2026

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About the employer

ECN
East Cheshire NHS Trust

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