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Job summary

Main area
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
Grade
Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (10 PA)
Hours
Full time - 6 sessions per week (6 DCC + 1.5 SPA + on call / week)
Job ref
208-8E686E-25-2
Employer
Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Scunthorpe General Hospital
Town
Scunthorpe
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/09/2025 23:59

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Consultant Anaesthetist

Consultant

 

 

Job overview

(Flexible contracts | CESR support | Cross-site training opportunities | Relocation-friendly)

Looking for a role where you feel part of a team - not just a rota? 

Join us and get the career you want - and the lifestyle you’ve been looking for!

Join us in Northern Lincolnshire and discover a career (and a lifestyle) that’s a little different from the rest of the NHS.

At our Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby and Scunthorpe General Hospital, we pride ourselves on something rare in modern medicine - a close-knit, family feel. Everyone knows each other, the team is supportive, and you’ll quickly feel part of a community where your contribution genuinely matters. 

If you’re looking for more than just another consultant post, this is it.
We’re offering an opportunity to join a service where your skills will grow, your ideas will be heard, and your work-life balance will mean something.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to be appointed as Honorary Senior Lecturer at Hull York Medical School (HYMS).  This honorary appointment is in recognition of contribution to teaching and research and holders of honorary titles may request access to HYMS and University premises and facilities, systems, and library services.

Job Description approved by the Royal College.     

If you’re the kind of consultant who wants to combine professional development with a better quality of life, you’ll fit right in here.

Main duties of the job

Our Trust delivers a full range of emergency/secondary health care services including intensive and high dependency care. 

As a senior employee of the Trust the post-holder will work in close co-operation with, and support, other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust’s patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivering first-class clinical care to our patients, with opportunities to work in both Anaesthesia and Intensive Care.
  • Leading and teaching - from guiding junior doctors to supporting medical students through Hull York Medical School (HYMS), where you could be appointed as an Honorary Senior Lecturer.
  • Bringing your expertise to a varied and rewarding caseload in a non-hierarchical, team-focused environment

About you

  • Qualified & registered – GMC-registered with a licence to practise, trained to consultant level in Anaesthesia.
  • Proven experience – Skilled in Trauma lists and Critical Care, with a strong track record of delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
  • A mentor & leader – You take pride in supporting junior doctors, teaching medical students, and contributing to the growth of your team
  • Team-focused – You value collaboration over hierarchy, bringing a positive, solution-focused approach to every challenge.
  • Committed to growth – You see this as an opportunity to enhance your own expertise, gain exposure to subspecialties, and shape the next stage of your career

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Why join us?

  • Flexibility from day one – Permanent or fixed-term locum contracts available. Part-time hours considered. We’ll work with you to shape a job plan that fits your life.
  • Tailored to your career goals – Prefer a DGH setting? You’ll find variety across General Surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Maxillofacial, Dental, Urology, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Interested in subspecialties like Cardio or Neuro?  Train at our partner site, Hull University Teaching Hospitals and enhance your expertise in a state-of-the-art teaching hospital, collaborating with leading specialists, while adding variety and challenge to your working week.
  • CESR support – Join colleagues already on the pathway and gain the experience you need to reach the specialist register.
  • The best of both worlds – Small, friendly teams in a location where you’re minutes from the coast, surrounded by beautiful countryside, and close to some of the region’s top schools.
  • Cross-bank opportunities – Option to split your time between our North and South Bank sites to broaden your skills.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at https://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/

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Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC Registration, with a Licence to Practice.
  • Undertaken programme of training acceptable to the Royal College of Anaesthetics for appointment to Consultant Status.
  • All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
Desirable criteria
  • Entry on the Specialist Register via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within six months of interview), CESR or European Community Rights.
  • ALS Provider certificate or equivalent.

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working independently covering Trauma lists.
  • Experience of covering Critical Care.
  • 14 years or more experience at SAS level.
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit.
  • Evidence of involvement in Clinical Research.
  • Evidence of a special interest.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardApprenticeships logoMenopause Friendly EmployerDisability confident employerDisability confident committedArmed Forces Covenant Bronze AwardNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Ehsan Hossenbaccus
Job title
Clinical Director
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01724 282282
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