Job summary
We are excited to offer a new full-time Specialist post in Neurology, created to support the expansion of our service. This is an excellent opportunity to join our team who deliver high-quality neurological care across Hampshire.
About the Team: You will join a team of experienced Consultant Neurologists and a dedicated specialist nursing team with expertise in MS, MND, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, and Neurorehabilitation. The role is supported by an administrative team.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties of the Role:
- Provide outpatient neurology clinics and respond to inpatient referrals.
- Participate in clinical governance, neuro-radiology meetings, and CPD activities.
- Contribute to service development, education of junior staff, and multidisciplinary team working.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Tackling Climate Change:Hampshire Hospitals aims to embed sustainability and net zero carbon principles into the delivery of care across all its services. To find out more, searchHHFT Climate Actionor contactclimateaction@hhft.nhs.uk.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What Were Looking For: We are seeking a motivated and team-oriented clinician with a commitment to high standards of patient care, service improvement, and education.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What Were Looking For: We are seeking a motivated and team-oriented clinician with a commitment to high standards of patient care, service improvement, and education.
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC with a licence to practice
- Broad experience in all aspects of Neurology
- Sufficient postgrad experience in clinical Neurology
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Attended appropriate training courses
Clinical Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Experienced with clinic audit and clinical governance
Desirable
- Demonstrable sub-specialty interest
- Evidence of audit/QI projects that changed practice
Research and Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching (medical students, peers, MDT)
Desirable
- Research degree (PhD/MD etc)
- Publication in peer-reviewed journals
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC with a licence to practice
- Broad experience in all aspects of Neurology
- Sufficient postgrad experience in clinical Neurology
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Attended appropriate training courses
Clinical Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Experienced with clinic audit and clinical governance
Desirable
- Demonstrable sub-specialty interest
- Evidence of audit/QI projects that changed practice
Research and Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching (medical students, peers, MDT)
Desirable
- Research degree (PhD/MD etc)
- Publication in peer-reviewed journals
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
