NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included. The shift pattern for this post is to be confirmed. Post: consultant OBSTETRIC ANAESTHETIST 1 Post Base: Queen elizabeth university hospital Applications are invited for a Consultant Obstetric Anaesthetist to join our team at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, part of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. The posts will attract 8 Direct Clinical Care Programmed Activities (PAs) including On-call, and 2 PAs for Supporting Professional Activities. The post holder will be expected to work flexibly to maintain, deliver and develop their range of anaesthetic skills. This will include elective work within general theatres (including Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, General Surgery, Vascular, ENT, Renal Access and Transplant, Urology and Emergency Surgery) in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Gartnavel General Hospital and the Victoria Hospital as well as elective and emergency work within Obstetrics in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The Theatre and Anaesthetic Service in the South Acute Sector of Greater Glasgow and Clyde has a complement of more than 80 Anaesthetic Consultants. Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a licence to practise and be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.
Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Non-UK trained applicants must demonstrate equivalent training. Interested? If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you. For An Informal Discussion, Please Contact Dr Rob O’Donnell, Lead Clinician, 0141 452 3430,
[email protected] Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible. The successful candidate may, where appropriate to their specialty and service requirements, contribute to the Interface Directorate. This may include supporting patient pathways, providing clinical advice, cross-site working or appropriate virtual clinical activity. Any involvement will be discussed and agreed, reflecting clinical governance, post requirements and wider service needs across NHSGGC NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow.
For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Versatile working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application, but your answers must be your own.
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• Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you, not an AI tool. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process. For application portal or log-in issues, please contact the Jobtrain Support Hub in the first instance.
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