Consultant Neurologist

Employer Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site North Middlesex University Hospital Town London Salary £109,725 - £145,478 per annum + London Weighting Salary period Yearly Closing 09/03/2026 23:59

Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

Applications are invited for this Consultant postwithin the Neurology Department. The Neurology team sits within the Specialist Medicine Division at the North Middlesex Hospital, recently joined as part of the Royal Free London Group. We are currently a team of 6 substantive (3.3 WTE) Consultants. This post is principally designed to support delivery of General Neurology and Brain 2WW pathway capacity and Neurological inpatient referrals.

Applicants should have broad training in all aspects of Neurology. There is no general medical or on-call commitment licants are required to be on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of interview.

Deliver day-to-day clinical care and leadership in Neurology outpatient clinics and specialist review of inpatients.

Efficient completion of virtual clinics to ensure diagnostic outcomes are communicated to patients and referrers in a timely manner

Vetting referrals and responding to Advice and Guidance requests received from General Practice

Show flexibility and undertake different appropriate clinical tasks at the request of the clinical leads, as the need arises.

Complete inpatient reviews as part of a regular rota

North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICs, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an IC infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.

We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.

For detailed job description and main responsibilities pkease see sttached job description and person specification document.

• MRCP or equivalent
• Full GMC registration with licence to practice
• CCST/CCT or equivalent in Neurology and on the specialist register, or within 6 months of CCT date at the time of interview, or evidence of working towards specialist registration via CESR
• Experience of working in Neurology
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients

• Evidence of leadership and management experience
• Experience of service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Posters/presentations…