Senior Locally Doctor in Paediatric Epilepsy

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Main area Paediatric Neurology Grade MT04 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 40 hours per week Job
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Site Paediatric Neurology Department, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Town Manchester Salary £67,325 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 30/09/2026 23:59

Applications are invited for a Senior Locally Employed Doctor in paediatric Epilepsy based at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH). The successful candidate will join a vibrant and dynamic paediatric neurology department composed of 11 Consultant Paediatric Neurologists.

The Manchester Paediatric Neurology Service provides tertiary level care for children with neurological disorders throughout the North West of England. This is achieved through a region-wide PICU retrieval service for acute emergencies, a dedicated paediatric neuroscience inpatient facility on ward 78 and outpatient services provided at RMCH and through a network of outreach clinics across the region.

This post is ideally suited to a locally employed doctor wanting to work within a busy complex epilepsy service with a comprehensive range of epilepsy treatments and specialised clinics, a busy neurophysiology department, and RMCH being one of four nationally commissioned Children’s Epilepsy Surgery Service centres, in partnership with Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.

There are numerous opportunities to contribute to teaching and education as well as research and audit. The post-holder will build on experience within paediatric epilepsy, including complex epilepsy services such as ketogenic diet, VNS, tuberous sclerosis, cannabidiol, and epilepsy surgery services. Experienced will be gained within an inpatient and outpatient setting.

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