Consultant In Anaesthesia with an interest in Intensive Care Medicine


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus London weighting
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Barnet, AL6 0QU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

A Vacancy at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is for a Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist to work on the Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering anaesthesia and critical care medicine sessions with on-call commitments covering critical care only.

The post runs over a 6 week cycle with one dedicated ITU week (3 week days plus weekend) followed by 5 weeks of anaesthetics (2 days per week) with occasional ad hoc ITU cover for sickness/leave etc.

Monthly consultant meetings and monthly M&M meetings are included in the job plan. There are 12 ITU Consultants delivering daytime and nighttime cover for two critical care units with a total of 18 Level 2 / 3 beds.

The job will be 10 Programme Activities (PA). This will include 1.0 core SPA for CPD. A job planning review will take place within the first three months. Additional PAs may be available by agreement between the successful candidate and the department.

Clinical responsibilities:

Some roles and responsibilities will change depending on the experience and interests of the appointee. A job plan must be agreed between the successful appointee and clinical lead in accordance with Schedule 3 of the Terms and Conditions – Consultants (England) 2003. The successful candidate would be expected to :

. Support infection prevention & control and antimicrobial stewardship activities.

. Participate in the supervision and training of specialty trainees, teaching of other junior trainees, medical students and hospital staff as appropriate.

. Participate in the undergraduate teaching programme.

. Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement

. Participate in service development and policy review.

. Participate in CPD and quality assurance activity including annual appraisal and revalidation.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This advert closes on Friday 14 Aug 2026

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