Job summary Are you passionate about delivering excellent patient care and want to make a difference in people's lives? Then come join our team of enthusiastic expert anaesthetists. We offer training in quality improvement, leadership, sustainability and regional anaesthesia.We are currently advertising for a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthesia. This post is for 10 programmed activities. The post holder will be expected to participate in a 1:10 on-call rota. A breakdown of the draft job plan for the post is included in the information pack. The post offers the opportunity to work in a small, ACSA accredited department in an award winning hospital in an area of outstanding natural beauty within the heart of England in the rolling countryside near Skipton and Ilkley, close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. We require applicants to have a range of general experience in Anaesthetics, Obstetrics and Critical Care at specialty doctor or trainee grade. There will be opportunity to modify the draft job plan to accommodate specific commitments or skills. We encourage informal discussion of this before interviews. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will join a team of enthusiastic anaesthetists who can offer expertise and training in Critical Care, leadership and sustainability, quality improvement and regional anaesthesia. We encourage involvement in our existing quality improvement projects and as well as new ideas for improving or developing new work streams. The department has recently been awarded Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) having been commended by ACSA in many aspects including team communication, simulation training and Specialty Doctor career development. The initial job plan is for 10 PAs with opportunity for extra PAs (up to 12 in total) to include in hours and resident out of hours working on the theatres, critical care or obstetrics 1:8 or 1:10 rotas. Time is allocated within job plans for any additional responsibilities in addition to SPA time. Professional leave is available for agreed additional responsibilities in addition to study leave. About us Our award winning hospital is positioned at the gateway to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales affording the opportunity to live and work in a stunning part of the country with good schools and easy access to the larger towns of Bradford, Harrogate and the City of Leeds. The hospital covers a large geographical area between Yorkshire Dales and Bradford. As a department we have a programme of social events and many outdoor activities to appreciate the natural beauty of the surrounding outdoors. Our dynamic department encourage involvement in our existing quality improvement projects and as well as new ideas for improving or developing new work streams. The department has recently gained Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation. The department was commended by ACSA in many aspects including team communication, perioperative fasting and anticoagulant management, simulation training and Specialty Doctor career development. We have Consultants and SAS doctors with specialist interests in sustainability and leadership, mentoring, critical care and regional anaesthesia. We have SAS doctors in many leadership roles in the department and other trust roles. As a Department and as a Trust we have fully embraced the specialty doctor's charter. Autonomous working for specialty doctors is in place, and within anaesthesia we have specialty doctors working autonomously. Job description Job responsibilities For further details of this job vacancy, please see attached the full job description and person specification. Job description Job responsibilities For further details of this job vacancy, please see attached the full job description and person specification. 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 Essential Wide general experience of anaesthesia Including Critical Care, Perioperative Medicine and Obstetrics CLINICAL SKILLSWide 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 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 Essential Wide general experience of anaesthesia Including Critical Care, Perioperative Medicine and Obstetrics CLINICAL SKILLSWide 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 Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Airedale NHS Foundation Trust Address Airedale NHS Foundation Trust Keighley BD20 6TD United Kingdom Employer's website