Consultant Anaesthetist - Walsall NHS

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join the Anaesthetic team at Walsall NHS on a contract basis.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the General Anaesthetic team to deliver a high-quality, progressive, and professional anaesthetic service across a broad range of specialties, including obstetrics.

• Provide anaesthetic services to a wide range of specialties, with opportunities to develop special interests in Obstetric Anaesthesia, Bariatrics, Colorectal Anaesthesia, Preassessment, Simulation, or Education.


• Ensure the safe and effective delivery of anaesthesia to patients across the hospital, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.


• Participate in service development initiatives to improve patient care and safety.


• Maintain high professional standards and contribute to teaching, training, and supervision of junior staff.

• The post is offered at 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week, with an additional 2 PAs per week negotiable following a review.


• Work in close collaboration with consultants and junior doctors to enhance anaesthetic care delivery across various departments.

• Medical Degree from a recognized university.


• A minimum of 2 years of full-time postgraduate training or equivalent part-time experience and competencies.


• 2 years' experience post-training in anaesthesia.


• ALS certification (Advanced Life Support) required before starting.


• Experience in obstetric anaesthesia and interest in developing other specialty areas is advantageous.

Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.

We also offer a £400 sign up bonus for any new Qualifed that register with our agency.

This will be paid in your first pay packet.

The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:

• DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge


• 3 weekly payroll runs


• £250 training allowance


• Excellent pay rates


• Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact


• Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email


• Ltd and PAYE payment options available


• Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities

Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk