Job summaryThis post is for two full time Consultant Anaesthetists to work on the Barnet,Chase Farm sites. This post covers theatres with a mixture of fixed and flexiblesessions.The successful candidate will be expected to provide anaesthetic cover invarious areas. Areas include emergency, trauma and labour ward cover as wellas cover for elective theatre lists. The current specialties include Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Urology, General Surgery, Maxillo-Facial, ENT andOrthopaedics.
2 PA Weekend elective lists and weekday activity as per job plan. No oncall commitments
An option for an 11th PAmay be offered during job planning depending on service requirements,however, this is not required to undertake. A job planning review will take placewithin the first three months.
Main duties of the jobConsultant in Anaesthesia
BarnetChase FarmRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
An opportunity has arisen due to retirement and expansion of services for two 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
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.
About usThe 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 linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
DetailsDate posted06 August 2026
Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staff
GradeConsultant
Salary£113,565 to £150,569 a year
per annum plus £2162 London weighting
ContractPermanent
Working patternFull-time
Reference number391-RFL-8134329
Job locationsBarnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
Barnet
AL6 0QU
United Kingdom
Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person SpecificationRoyal Free World Class ValuesEssential- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & professional QualificationsEssential- Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- MB BS or equivalent
- On GMC Specialist Register via CCT in Anaesthesia (proposed CCT date must be within six months of interview
- FRCA or equivalent
Desirable- *MD or PhD
- *Outstanding research record
ExperienceEssential- Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students including an understanding of recent changes in the training of Anaesthetic Doctors
- Training in Anaesthesia at stage 3 level or equivalent
Desirable- Possession of ATLS
- Possession of ALS/EPLS/APLS certificates.
- Instructor ALS/ EPLS/APLS certificates
- Course in Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching.
- Training the Trainers course.
Skills and aptitudesEssential- Strong teaching skills and experience
- Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures
Personal Qualities & attributesEssential- Ability to work within a multi -disciplinary team
- Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
OthersDesirable- Reconfiguration of services or clinical innovation
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class ValuesEssential- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & professional QualificationsEssential- Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- MB BS or equivalent
- On GMC Specialist Register via CCT in Anaesthesia (proposed CCT date must be within six months of interview
- FRCA or equivalent
Desirable- *MD or PhD
- *Outstanding research record
ExperienceEssential- Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students including an understanding of recent changes in the training of Anaesthetic Doctors
- Training in Anaesthesia at stage 3 level or equivalent
Desirable- Possession of ATLS
- Possession of ALS/EPLS/APLS certificates.
- Instructor ALS/ EPLS/APLS certificates
- Course in Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching.
- Training the Trainers course.
Skills and aptitudesEssential- Strong teaching skills and experience
- Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures
Personal Qualities & attributesEssential- Ability to work within a multi -disciplinary team
- Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
OthersDesirable- Reconfiguration of services or clinical innovation
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer detailsEmployer nameRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
AddressBarnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
Barnet
AL6 0QU
United Kingdom
Employer's websitehttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer detailsEmployer nameRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
AddressBarnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
Barnet
AL6 0QU
United Kingdom
Employer's websitehttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact detailsFor questions about the job, contact:Clinical Lead
Dr Sagar Tiwatane
sagar.tiwatane1@nhs.net
07417523882
DetailsDate posted06 August 2026
Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staff
GradeConsultant
Salary£113,565 to £150,569 a year
per annum plus £2162 London weighting
ContractPermanent
Working patternFull-time
Reference number391-RFL-8134329
Job locationsBarnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
Barnet
AL6 0QU
United Kingdom
Supporting documentsPrivacy noticeRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)
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.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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). 
