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Information about ANRO:

The Anaesthetics National Recruitment Office (ANRO) at Health Education England working across the West Midlands is the responsible organisation for coordinating CT1 and ST4 recruitment to Anaesthetics specialty training posts (including ACCS Anaesthetics) within the NHS.

Recruitment to anaesthetics training programmes is conducted twice-yearly for August and February commencement.

It is recommended that potential applicants familiarise themselves with the Medical Specialty Recruitment Applicant guide 2025. 

 

RCoA Website: Recruitment into Anaesthesia

 

MSRA Information for August 2025 Recruitment

Please read the following regarding MSRA for Round 1 Recruitment Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) for 2025 recruitment.

 

R2 ST4 Self-Assessment Webinar for Applicants

The RCoA will be hosting a Self-Assessment webinar for applicants on Monday 25th November 2024 for Round 2 recruitment into anaesthesia. Any applicants wishing to attend should please register on the RCoA website here.

 

Changes to ST4 Self-Assessment Criteria from August 2026 Recruitment

Applicants should please be advised that, from Round 2 August 2026 recruitment onwards, points for all undergraduate degrees will be removed from Domain 1 (Additional degrees and qualifications) of the Self-Assessment Criteria for ST4 Anaesthetics recruitment. This change is NOT implemented for the Round 2 August 2025 recruitment year.

 

Round 1 & 2 2025 Recruitment

 

Round 1 CT1 Applications Thursday 24th October 2024 (10:00am UK GMT) to Thursday 21st November 2024 (16:00pm UK GMT)

Round 2 ST4 Applications Thursday 14th November 2024 (10:00am UK GMT) to Thursday 5th December 2024 (16:00pm UK GMT)

Apply          View CT1 Details         View ST4 Details

   
 

 

 

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