Anaesthetics ST4 Interview Preparation — 2026

Qualifications

You must hold a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS, MBBS) degree or other equivalent medical qualification.

Registration & right to work

You must: Be eligible to work in the UK. Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) at the time of application, **and** hold a current licence to practise on the date your post commences.

GMC registration details or licence evidence.

Career history

You must be able to provide complete details of your employment history, including any gaps.

Disclosure

You must complete all sections of the application form fully and truthfully, in accordance with written guidelines. You must disclose in your application if you are subject to any ongoing fitness to practise proceedings or are subject to any fitness to practise conditions.

Capability/Competences

You must have evidence of achievement of Stage 1 Domains of Learning from a UK core training programme or equivalent, via one of the following methods: Employment in a UK Core Anaesthetics / ACCS Anaesthetics Training Programme **at the time of application** which leads to achievement of all required Stage 1 Domains of Learning **by the advertised posts start date for the vacancy** evidenced by a Stage 1 Certificate / Stage 1 Equivalence Certificate**, or** Completion of a UK Anaesthetics/ACCS Anaesthetics Core Training Programme **at the time of application**, evidenced by Stage 1 Certificate / Stage 1 Equivalence Certificate; **or**

Upload the named certificate or supporting form.

Experience

You must have: current employment in a UK Anaesthetics or ACCS Anaesthetics Core Training Programme; **or** 48 months’ experience after full GMC registration or equivalent

GMC registration details or licence evidence.

PROFESSIONAL EXAMInATIONS

You must have successfully passed Primary Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) by the ‘initial offers released by’ date for the round.