Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust • Barnet AL6 0QU
About this role
This post is for three full time Consultant Anaesthetists to work on the Barnet,
Chase Farm sites. This post covers theatres with a mixture of fixed and flexible
sessions.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide anaesthetic cover in
various areas. Areas include emergency, trauma and labour ward cover as well
as cover for elective theatre lists. The current specialties include Obstetrics &
Gynaecology, Urology, General Surgery, Maxillo-Facial, ENT and
Orthopaedics.
The job will come with a 1:16 on call commitment. The post holder will be based
at Barnet Hospital and will provide overnight cover for obstetric and general
emergencies.
Weekend elective lists may be required in the future. An option for an 11th PA
may be offered during job planning depending on service requirements,
however, this is not required to undertake. A job planning review will take place
within the first three months.
Consultant in Anaesthesia
- Barnet
- Chase Farm
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
An opportunity has arisen due to retirement and expansion of services for three Consultant Anaesthetists to join the team at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals. The role involves delivering adult and paediatric general anaesthesia at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals
The successful candidate will have a CCT in Anaesthesia
The on call commitment is one in 16 weekdays, and one in 16 weekends covering out of hours emergencies
Barnet Hospital is an acute hospital with all emergency services including ENT, Gen surgery, trauma , orthopaedics, Max Fax , paediatrics , obstetrics, gynae and urology. There are seven operating theatres , interventional cardiology suite and two intensive care units. Chase Farm is an elective hub with eight operating theatres covering all elective specialties.
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
This advert closes on Tuesday 26 May 2026