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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South-East London Fostering Hub Programme Manager

PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)

London (Greater)PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Assistant Team Manager - Occupational Therapy

£50,602 - £55,120 per annum

Maidenhead, Berkshire£50,602 - £55,120 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Approved Mental Health Professional

£47,831 - £56,997 per annum

Maidenhead, Berkshire£47,831 - £56,997 per annum

RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

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