FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Trust Doctor in Anaesthetics.
Where will this position be based?
The position will be based at Whipps Cross University Hospital.
What are the pay scales for this role?
The position attracts the MN37 pay scale, a 1A banding supplement (50%), and London weighting.
When does the position commence?
The position will commence on August 6th, 2025.
How long is the initial contract for this role?
The initial contract is for 6 months, with the opportunity to extend further by mutual agreement.
What specialties does the Department of Perioperative Medicine provide anaesthesia for?
The department provides anaesthesia for all surgical specialties.
How many beds are in the Critical Care Unit?
The Critical Care Unit comprises 17 beds.
What is the average number of admissions per year for the Critical Care Unit?
The Critical Care Unit has approximately 800 - 900 admissions per year.
How many deliveries does the maternity unit handle annually?
The maternity unit handles approximately 4500-5000 deliveries per year.
What is the on-call rota for this position?
The on-call rota is on a 1:8 rolling basis and may involve Emergency theatres, critical care, or obstetrics.
Who can be contacted for further details or informal visits regarding this position?
Dr. Suyogi Jigajinni, Clinical Lead for Perioperative Medicine, can be contacted for further details at suyogi.jigajinni@nhs.net.
What are the core values of Barts Health NHS Trust?
Barts Health NHS Trust strives to live by its WeCare values, promoting inclusion and valuing differences among staff members.
What opportunities for career development are available with this role?
This role may assist successful candidates in working towards Stage 1 RCoA competencies.
Is this position part of a larger organization?
Yes, Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country.
What is Barts Health’s vision for the future?
Barts Health aims to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care.