FAQs
What is the duration of the LAS Specialty Registrar post in Anaesthetics?
The tenure of the post is 12 months, with possible extension if required.
Does this position attract a National Training Number?
No, the posts do not attract a National Training Number.
What level of professional registration is required for this position?
Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required.
Will sponsorship be provided for overseas applicants?
Yes, if the appointee does not hold the right of residence in the UK, sponsorship will be required.
What are the sub-specialties available for rotation during the post?
The post offers rotations through Cardiothoracic, Neuro-anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine, Obstetrics, Paediatrics, and General Anaesthesia.
Is there an opportunity for involvement in teaching and research?
Yes, there will be plenty of opportunities to become involved in teaching, audit, and research during the post.
What is the on-call rota schedule for this position?
The current on-call rota is a 1 in 8 schedule.
Will there be a period of supernumerary work before taking on-call responsibilities?
Yes, depending on previous experience, there may be a period of supernumerary work or local assessment prior to commencement on the on-call rota.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Dr. Jim Hoyle, Consultant, at jim.hoyle@nhs.net or call 01142712463.