Overview
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is advertising a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthesia with Intensive Care. The closing date is 31 May 2026. The post is for 10 programmed activities with a 1:10 on-call rota. There is potential to adjust the draft job plan to accommodate specific commitments or skills. The department is AC SA accredited and part of an award-winning hospital in the Yorkshire Dales region.
Job Summary
Are you passionate about delivering excellent patient care and want to make a difference in people’s lives? Join our team of enthusiastic expert anaesthetists. We offer training in quality improvement, leadership, sustainability and regional anaesthesia. The post offers the opportunity to work in a small, AC SA accredited department in an award-winning hospital.
Main duties
The successful applicant will join a team of enthusiastic anaesthetists who can offer training in Critical Care, leadership and sustainability, quality improvement and regional anaesthesia. You will be involved in existing quality improvement projects and may contribute new ideas for developing work streams. The department has been awarded Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) and was commended for team communication, simulation training and Specialty Doctor career development.
The initial job plan is for 10 PAs with the possibility of up to 12 PAs in total, with in-hours and out-of-hours rotas (1:8 or 1:10). Time is allocated within job plans for additional responsibilities beyond SPA time. Professional leave is available for agreed additional responsibilities beyond study leave.
About Us
The hospital is positioned at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, offering a pleasant living environment with good schools and easy access to Bradford, Harrogate and Leeds. The department promotes involvement in quality improvement projects and has gained Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation. There is a culture of autonomous working for specialty doctors.
Details
Date posted: 20 May 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Specialty Doctor
Salary: £63,696 to £102,689 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 423-7983197
Job locations: Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Keighley, BD20 6TD, United Kingdom
Job Responsibilities
For further details of this job vacancy, please see attached the full job description and person specification.
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS
- Full registration with General Medical Council
Desirable
- Primary FRCA
- ATLS / ALS / APLS / PALS
- EDICM or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working in anaesthesia as a specialty doctor or anaesthetic trainee
- Understanding of the NHS Constitution and its implications
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Significant contribution to teaching/research or management
Clinical Skills
- Wide general experience of anaesthesia, including Critical Care, Perioperative Medicine and Obstetrics
- Ability to contribute to the full range of skills required for the on-call rota
Other Required Information
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS disclosure will be requested.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK will be considered.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Keighley, BD20 6TD, United Kingdom
Employer website: https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk
Contact for questions about the job
Consultant Anaesthetist & Clinical Lead: Dr Tamsin GregoryTamsin.Gregory@nhs.net01535 292185
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