Locum Consultant Anaesthetist | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
| Company: | Croydon Health Services |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £109,725 - £145,478 + London Weighting + on calls 3% cat A |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Croydon, CR7 7YE |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Sept 2026 |
Summary
This is an exciting time to join our department. Recent investments and developments include:
- A brand-new 22-bed state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit
- Two new dedicated paediatric theatres
- New generation anaesthetic machines and advanced technology
- Ongoing Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) programme
- A strong quality improvement, teaching and research culture
- Excellent GMC trainee survey results and reputation for training excellence
- A supportive, inclusive and wellbeing-focused departmental culture
The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive general anaesthetic service and contribute to the ongoing development of anaesthetic services across the Trust.
You will:
- Deliver high-quality elective and emergency anaesthetic care
- Participate in the consultant on-call rota
- Support teaching and supervision of trainees and medical students
- Contribute to clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities
- Participate in departmental research programmes
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Provide leadership and support service development initiatives
- The post offers flexibility to support candidates wishing to develop subspecialty interests including perioperative medicine, paediatric anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia and other specialist areas.
The Anaesthesia Department is part of the Integrated Surgery, Cancer, Support Services and Critical Care Directorate. The department provides services across:
- 12-theatre Croydon Elective Centre
- Emergency Surgical Centre
- Busy maternity unit with approximately 3,000 births annually
- Paediatric surgical services
- Intensive Care Unit
- Surgical Enhanced Care Unit (SECU)
- Interventional Radiology
- Endoscopy and other remote anaesthetic locations
Please see the attached job description/person specification for more details.
For further details and informal visits please contact:
Name
Dr Maria Chereshneva
Job title
Consultant Anaesthetist
Email address
maria.chereshneva1@nhs.net
This advert closes on Monday 24 Aug 2026
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