Trainee in Anaesthesia? Join our board of trustees

August 19, 2024

Trainee in Anaesthesia?

Interested in preoperative assessment?
Join our board of trustees

We are looking for a senior trainee to join our Board of Trustees and help support the delivery of high-quality Preoperative Assessment Education. Ideally suited to stage 3 trainee (ST5 and above).

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic trainee anaesthetist to join the association's board of trustees and contribute to the association's wide-ranging activity relating to standard setting, education, and quality improvement. 

The role would be suited to an ST4+ trainee with an interest in perioperative medicine and specifically preoperative assessment.


You should be able to:

  • Attend 3 (currently remote) half-day board meetings annually. 
  • Attend and contribute to the organisation of the in-person association annual conference. 
  • Contribute to the association's educational and CPD activity.

This is an ideal opportunity to gain experience and evidence competencies relevant to management, leadership and education, working within a friendly and welcoming multidisciplinary national committee.

Find out more and apply here
October 5, 2026
Book your early bird place and download the conference programme today.  Join us on 1st March 2027 for The Preoperative Association’s Annual National Conference. For the first time, you can choose to attend in person at the Royal College of Physicians, London , or join us online .
July 6, 2026
Preoperative Care Services for Children and Young People This Best Practice Guidance covers the care of children and young people (0–18 years old) presenting for surgery, procedures or imaging under general anaesthesia or anaesthetic-led sedation.
June 9, 2026
Join us: The current challenges reflective of today's preoperative assessment clinics (demand, capacity and patient pathways) Wednesday 15th July 2026, 7-8pm