Eastern Deanery

Papworth Hospital Cambridge
Specialist Registrar in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia

Date published: BMJ 18 June 2005

One vacancy:

from 1st February 2006

Applications are invited for a 1 year Specialist Registrar training post in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia based at Papworth Hospital. The post is intended for anaesthetists interested in pursuing a career in adult cardiothoracic anaesthesia and provides training in perioperative transoesophageal echocardiography.

The successful candidate will be expected to have obtained FRCA or equivalent and have completed at least 2 years' SpR training. Applicants already holding a NTN should obtain the permission of their own Postgraduate Dean to retain their number and come to the Eastern Deanery for this period of training.

Holders of Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) from the UK or overseas who require further subspecialty training are welcome to apply for a 12 month Fixed Term Training Appointment (FTTA).

Interested applicants can obtain further information from Dr Joe Arrowsmith, College Tutor, on +44 (0)1480-364406 or +44 (0)1480-364381.

Any vacancy arising on this training scheme between now and the date of the interview may be filled from applicants applying to this advertisement.

The Postgraduate Dean confirms that this placement and/or programme has the required educational and dean’s approval.

An electronic recruitment pack with mandatory application form may be obtained electronically by e-mailing Helen McKee. For a postal pack please fax +44 (0)1223-884824 or write to:

Deanery Recruitment Unit (Eastern)
Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education
Eastern Deanery, Block 3, Ida Darwin Site
Fulbourn, Cambs, CB1 5EE

We regret that telephone requests cannot be taken. The application form (ten copies) should be returned to the above address to arrive no later than first post on 1 July 2005. Please quote reference number SpR/61.

For further information about the Department of Anaesthesia at Papworth visit

http://www.papworth-anaesthesia.supanet.com

‘All applicants will be required to demonstrate a working knowledge of the English Language’. Applications are invited from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, sex, marital status, race, religion, creed, sexual orientation, colour or disability. All Eastern Deanery posts are suitable for part-time/job share working in accordance with flexible training arrangements.

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