Job Description
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is inviting applications for three full‑time Consultants in Paediatric Anaesthesia based at the Royal Hospital for Children (RHC), Glasgow. These posts are 10‑Programmed Activity (PA) contracts with clinical responsibilities in general theatres on an 8:2 DCC:SPA basis. Job plans follow a 4‑week rolling rota. The post requires an on‑call commitment of 1:20, covering paediatric trauma and emergencies on the RHC site. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to pursue subspecialty interests including pre‑assessment, research, audit and paediatric chronic pain, and will be expected to anaesthetise cardiac patients for non‑cardiac surgery.
The role involves anaesthetising patients for a wide range of specialties: Neurosurgery, Craniofacial, Cleft palate, ENT, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Oncology, General & robotic surgery, Interventional radiology and Renal Transplant surgery.
Qualifications
Applicants must hold full GMC registration and be on the Specialist Register, or be within six months of achieving CCT at the time of interview.
Location and Lifestyle
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, offering an excellent quality of life with easy access to the Highlands and Islands, direct international connections via Glasgow Airport, and a well‑established reputation for cultural vibrancy and culinary excellence.
Equal Opportunities
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 and welcomes applications from the Armed Forces Community.
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