# Consultant Neurologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-neurologist/5e510a94-73c6-4319-94f0-5213f38b7cfc - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-neurologist/5e510a94-73c6-4319-94f0-5213f38b7cfc.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Southampton General Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Neurology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113565.00 to £150568.96 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-10T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-13T08:58:42.383Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8226713 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8226713?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhs.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Job Title: Consultant Neurologist Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Permanent Further details about the role can be found in the job description below. ### Main duties of the job An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and supportive regional neurology service in the south of England based at the Wessex Neurological Centre (WNC) in Southampton. We are looking for a consultant neurologist to join our regional team in a role that is based purely at Southampton General hospital. We will consider any sub-speciality intertest, but have a particular need for Epilepsy and movement disorders. Please see the Consultant Brochure which provides further information. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role, including responsibilities, requirements, and essential criteria. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The successful candidate will be employed under the terms and conditions of service for Consultants (England) 2003. Proposed interview date: 23th October 2026 This vacancy closes on or before 10th September 2026 ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Trust Values **Essential** - Patients First - Working Together - Always Improving ### Aptitudes & Skills **Essential** - Evidence and ability to work effectively in multi-professional teams - Understanding of equality and diversity and how this affects patients, visitors and staff - Evidence and ability to communicate and liaise effectively with patients and colleagues (verbal and written communication skills in English). - Demonstrate good organisational skills including ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines - Demonstrate the ability to be calm, compassionate, and able to respond efficiently to various circumstances, which may change rapidly - Evidence of participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching - Ability to travel between hospital sites or for necessary patient visits **Desirable** - Evidence of participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching - Confident using Microsoft office applications ### Qualifications, Training & Experience **Essential** - MBBS or equivalent medical qualification - GMC registration with a licence to practise - Appropriate knowledge base, and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems - Clinical experience of general management principles in adult neurology **Desirable** - Leadership experience - PhD or MD - CCT in Neurology (or expected within 6 months of interview) ## Documents - [188-ma60826 job description & person specification (pdf, 528.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10535954) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.