Consultant Paediatric Anaesthesia – Royal Hospital for Children (RHC), Glasgow
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 roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million.
Applications are invited for three full‑time Consultant positions in Paediatric Anaesthesia based at the RHC, Glasgow. These posts are offered as 10 Programmed Activity contracts with an 8:2 DCC:SPA clinical base and a 4‑week rolling rota pattern. An on‑call commitment of 1:20 provides cover for all paediatric trauma and emergencies on the RHC site.
Key responsibilities include: anaesthetising patients for cardiac procedures during non‑cardiac surgery and caring for a broad range of surgical specialties such as Neurosurgery, Craniofacial, Cleft Palate, ENT, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Oncology, General & Robotic Surgery, Interventional Radiology and Renal Transplant. The role also offers opportunities to pursue subspecialty interests in pre‑assessment, research, audit and paediatric chronic pain.
Applicants must hold full GMC registration, be on the Specialist Register or be within six months of achieving CCT at interview time.
Location and Lifestyle
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, offering excellent quality of life with easy access to the Highlands and Islands, direct international connections via Glasgow Airport and a vibrant cultural and culinary scene.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We are proud of the diverse workforce we employ and welcome applications from the Armed Forces community.
Contact
For an informal discussion, please contact Dr Ewan Wallace, Clinical Lead for Anaesthesia, at ewan.wallace3@nhs.scot or 0141 452 4316.
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