Location
King's Lynn, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
18 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
26 Aug 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

7 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council.

  • Experience

    Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) at time of interview

  • Experience

    Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in General Internal and/or stroke.

  • Experience

    Evidence in specific and broad training in General Medicine and/or Stroke and TIA

  • Experience

    Meets the criteria set out in the Specialist generic capabilities framework

  • Qualifications

    MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.

  • Qualifications

    MRCP Part 1 and Part 2 or equivalent experience.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job overview

The appointee will be a key member of the Stroke and TIA, ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality care to patients within the trust and to contribute to the further development of the services. The appointee will join a multidisciplinary team to deliver Stroke and TIA outpatient services. The appointee will also have a weekly Stroke and TIA clinic. The appointee will participate in the Stroke in reach service and will liaise with the multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

The appointed consultant would be expected to contribute to the on-going service improvement programme developing:

  • Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)
  • Cost Improvement programme (CIP)
  • Implementing evidence based new ways of working when necessary

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about this opportunity.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Consultant in Stroke with The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust in King's Lynn, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Stroke Medicine role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.

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