Consultant Neurologist

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Locum Consultant Neurologist to join our well-established and supportive NHS neurology service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality neurological care within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, while contributing to education, service development and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a balanced programme of outpatient neurology clinics, inpatient ward referrals, multidisciplinary team work and supportive professional activities.
• Conduct urgent and routine neurology clinics, ward referrals and participate in radiology meetings.
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary meetings, supervise trainees and junior staff and provide teaching.
• Manage administrative tasks to support clinical practice.
• Engage in academic work, study and supporting professional activities (SPA); opportunities for research and service development in collaboration with the Trust’s Research and Development team.
• Engage in educational supervision, appraisal, management and leadership roles where appropriate.

Qualifications and Training

• Relevant specialty degree qualification.
• Full GMC Registration.
• MD, PhD or other higher degree (desirable).
• Education or Medical Education Qualification (preferably at Masters level) (desirable).
• Completion of Specialty Training (CST or equivalent) or within 6 months of achieving it (desirable).

Teaching, Audit and Quality Improvement

• Experience of Audit and Quality Improvement (essential).
• Experience of Teaching Junior Staff (essential).
• Experience of Undergraduate Teaching (essential).
• Experience in Curriculum development and delivery (desirable).

Management Experience

• Effective Team worker, valuing experience and contributing (essential).
• Demonstrable Team Leadership skills and experience (essential).
• Understanding and experience of delivering organisational change (desirable).

Academic Achievements and Research

• Publications in recognised Medicine or Medical Education Journals or Presentations (desirable).
• Research experience relating to quality (desirable).

Interpersonal Skills

• High level Organisational Skills (essential).
• Communication Skills (essential).

Our Excellence Values

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Integrity
• Courage

Diversity and Inclusion

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners. The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled or LGBTQ+ backgrounds. We work to maintain an inclusive and collaborative environment, supported by active networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds.

Employment Details

• Grade:
  Consultant.
• Pay: £109,725 to £145,478 a year (Pro Rata).
• Contract:
  
  Fixed term, 12 months.
• Working pattern:
  Full-time.
• Location:
  
  Northampton General Hospital, Cliftonville Road, Northampton, NN1 5BD
  .

Legal and Disclosure Information

• Disclosure and Barring Service Check: submission for Disclosure required per Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
• UK professional registration required.
• Skilled worker sponsorship available; see UK Visas and Immigration website.

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