Job summary
This is a 10 PA Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiology post, based at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust with some remote/hybrid working.
Part time hours will be considered.
Main duties of the job
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- EEG reporting including acute recording
- Video Telemetry (both ward and home recordings) including work up for epilepsy surgery (NorCess)
- EMG clinic; (currently one clinic per fortnight with ad hoc inpatient EMG)
About us
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care to over 275,000 children and young people each year. In addition to the hospital site located in the West Derby area of Liverpool, Alder Hey has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients' homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man.
We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites. We're also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.
The Paediatric Neurology service sits within the division of medicine and provides secondary and tertiary care for children with neurological conditions throughout Liverpool, Cheshire and the wider Northwest of England and North Wales regions. It is a large busy service serving a population of 8 million. This includes services for complex epilepsy including evaluation by epilepsy surgery (CESS), neuromuscular, neuroinflammation and demyelination services along with movement disorder and neuro rehabilitation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
EEG reporting including acute work on children of all ages including neonates
Video Telemetry (both ward and home recordings) including work up for epilepsy surgery (NorCess)
sEEG monitoring / IOM for those applicants who already have experience
EMG clinic; (currently one clinic per fortnight with ad hoc inpatient EMG)
Job description
Job responsibilities
EEG reporting including acute work on children of all ages including neonates
Video Telemetry (both ward and home recordings) including work up for epilepsy surgery (NorCess)
sEEG monitoring / IOM for those applicants who already have experience
EMG clinic; (currently one clinic per fortnight with ad hoc inpatient EMG)
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- demonstrable experience in reporting paediatric EEG
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with license to practice with the General Medical Council.
- On specialist register for Clinical Neurophysiology (CCT or equivalent) or within 6 months of award of CCT by date of interview
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- demonstrable experience in reporting paediatric EEG
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with license to practice with the General Medical Council.
- On specialist register for Clinical Neurophysiology (CCT or equivalent) or within 6 months of award of CCT by date of interview
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).
