Hospital leaders report surgery delays due to anaesthetist shortages

Hospital leaders report surgery delays due to anaesthetist shortages

By Liz Wells 30 October 2025

Patients are facing regular delays to their planned operations because hospitals do not have enough anaesthetists, a new report reveals.

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Occupational Therapist (Hospital Team)

£37,676 - £44,811 per annum

Maidenhead, Berkshire£37,676 - £44,811 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Learning and Development Specialist - Children's Services

£45,091

North East Lincolnshire£45,091

RECRUITER: North East Lincolnshire Council

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frederica-diamanta

Occupational Therapist (Hospital Team)

£37,676 - £44,811 per annum

Maidenhead, Berkshire£37,676 - £44,811 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Learning and Development Specialist - Children's Services

£45,091

North East Lincolnshire£45,091

RECRUITER: North East Lincolnshire Council

Newly Qualified Social Worker - WMF2806e

£34,434 - £35,412

Cumbria£34,434 - £35,412

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

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