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CT1 Anaesthetics & ACCS Anaesthetics Recruitment

Specialty & Level (Type of Work)                                    
Anaesthetics Core/ACCS Anaesthetics CT1
Recruitment Round                                                          August 2025
Type of Recruitment                                                         National
Qualifications & Professional Registration Required       
                                                                                        
See Anaesthetics Core/ACCS CT1 Person Specification       
Anticipated Start Date                                                        Wednesday 6th August 2025
Competition Ratios                                                           Visit Specialty Training Website
Contact Us                                                                         Email Recruitment Team
Application Process                                                         See Medical Specialty Recruitment Applicant Guide 2025
Online Recruitment Portal                                                 Oriel
National Recruitment Timetable
Advert                                                                               Oriel
Advert Appears                                                                 Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Apply from                                                                        Thursday 24th October 2024 (10:00am GMT)
Applications Close                                                          Thursday 21st November 2024 (16:00pm GMT)
Invitations to MSRA  (W/E)                                              TBC
MSRA Window                                                                TBC
MSRA Results (W/C)                                                         TBC

Invitations to Interview & Applicant Declaration                                 

Wednesday 12th February 2025
Deadline for Interview & Applicant Declaration                Friday 14th February 2025 (17:00pm GMT)
Sub Preferences Open                                                      Wednesday 12th February 2025
Interview Window                                                            Tuesday 25th February 2025 to Friday 14th March 2025
Offers Released                                                                        Tuesday 25th March 2025 (by 17:00pm GMT)
Hold Deadline                                                                  Thursday 3rd April 2025 (13:00pm GMT)
Upgrade Deadline                                                            Tuesday 8th April 2025 (16:00pm GMT)    

*All times are UK times (GMT/BST)*

*Please look at the online interview tab for specific dates within the window*

 

Region Core Anaesthetics* ACCS Anaesthetics*
NHS England East Midlands

1-26

7
NHS England East of England 0-10 TBC
NHS England Kent, Surrey & Sussex 26 - 33 15 - 17
NHS England London 9 - 57 6 - 32
NHS England North East 0-22 0-10
NHS England North West (Mersey & North Western) Mer 1-10 NW 1-10 Mer 1-4 NW 1-15
NHS England South West (Peninsula & Severn) Pen 1-8 Sev 1-9 Pen 1-11 Sev 0-1
NHS England Thames Valley 0-7 0-4
NSH England Wessex 5-15 0-3
NHS England West Midlands 0-1 0-1
NHS England Yorkshire and the Humber 2 - 7 13 - 20
NHS Education for Scotland 47 17-18
Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency 16 4
Health Education and Improvement Wales 2-5 12-16
 
*Vacancy numbers are indicative only and are subject to change.
 
 
Region Online Interview Dates 2025
East of England

Wednesday 12th March 2025; Thursday 13th March 2025

North East Thursday 13th March 2025; Friday 14th March 2025
North West

Tuesday 11th March 2025; Wednesday 12th March 2025; Thursday 13th March 2025; Friday 14th March 2025

South West  Tuesday 25th February 2025; Thursday 27th February 2025; Friday 28th February 2025
Wessex Monday 3rd March 2025
West Midlands Tuesday 25th February 2025; Wednesday 26th February 2025; Thursday 27th February 2025; Friday 28th February 2025  
Yorkshire & Humber                Wednesday 26th February 2025; Thursday 27th February 2025; Friday 28th February 2025  
Northern Ireland Wednesday 26th February 202  
Scotland Thursday 27th February 2025; Friday 28th February 2025; Monday 3rd March 2025; Tuesday 4th March 2025; Tuesday 11th March 2025  
Wales Tuesday 11th March 2025; Wednesday 12th March 2025  

For applicants being considered in England and Wales you can interview at any selection centre in these regions and will be considered for all posts in these regions.

For applicants applying to Northern Ireland & Scotland you can only interview in Northern Ireland and be considered for posts in Northern Ireland and interview in Scotland and be considered for posts in in Scotland. 

Selection Centre Dates can be subject to change and will not be on every date of the window

Eligibility Criteria, Applicant Guide and Other Recruitment Documents

  • Please refer to the relevant Person Specification[s] for eligibility criteria and read the immigration statement in the 2025 Specialty Training Applicant guide which will apply to doctors considering entry to programmes in this round of recruitment.
  • Applicant FAQ's will be answered by the Applicant Guide, if you still require assistance after referring to this please contact ANRO using the contact us page.

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