FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Specialist in Anaesthetics.
What is the main focus of the role?
The primary focus of the role is to deliver and develop high-quality anaesthetic and chronic pain services while working within the Intensive Care Unit.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must be able to work to a high level of performance, autonomy, and independence at the Specialist Grade Doctor level, with responsibilities including Consultant and middle-grade level tasks.
What are the working hours for this position?
The post is based on a 10 PA contract, with responsibilities including being on the consultant on-call rota during the day and the resident middle grade rota out of hours.
Is there support for professional development in this role?
Yes, the Trust emphasizes continued professional development and offers a supportive environment with regular peer review meetings and links to tertiary centres.
Are there any specific diversity and inclusion policies?
Yes, the Isle of Wight NHS Trust is committed to inclusion, diversity, and multiculturalism, ensuring all applicants are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.
What benefits are offered to employees?
Benefits include an onsite day nursery, a cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire the Trust’s beach hut in Ryde.
Can I visit the facility before applying?
Yes, informal visits are encouraged. Interested candidates can contact Charlene Summerfield for further details.
What is the location of this job?
The position is located on the Isle of Wight, which is a short ferry trip from Portsmouth and Southampton.
How does the Trust promote a flexible working environment?
The Trust offers many flexible working opportunities and is open to discussing arrangements that accommodate both the employee and service needs.