# Consultant Neurologist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Neurology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 PA excl LW
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Consultant Neurologist
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-20T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-29T10:10:59.126Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Carshalton/Epsom_St_Helier_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Neurology/Neurology-v8300038
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8300038?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

AAC Interview Date: TBC

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Consultant in Neurology to join our department, anticipated to commence as soon as possible.

We are a dynamic and forward thinking team who hold excellent and safe patient care as its core aim, delivered holistically by an integrated, multi-disciplinary team. We are looking to appoint a colleague into this existing post to further the team and Trust ambitions.

Please refer to the detailed proposed job description for more information about the Department and the post.

### Main duties of the job

This 10 PA post will be across Epsom and St Helier sites, but will be predominantly based at St Helier Hospital.

The appointee will work as part of a neurology consultant team that provides an out-patient neurology service and a daily out-reach service to patients admitted to the hospital and will support the further development of the Neurology service.

The successful candidate will foster and develop common Neurology policies Trust-wide in conjunction with the physicians at Epsom and St. Helier Hospitals and in addition will work closely with other acute general and specialist physicians of the Trust.

The appointee will take a role in developing new services in line with the Trust policy. They will work with the rest of clinical and managerial team to deliver quality improvements in the Neurology department and in the community. The appointee is expected to participate in regular Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance activities within the Neurology department and the Trust.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

### 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

### Language

**Essential**

- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements.

### Clinical Experience

**Essential**

- High standard of clinical skill and expertise in Neurology and general internal medicine
- Able to contribute to the full range of skills required for the on call rota for the specialty
- Interest in multi-disciplinary work

### Personal Attributes

**Essential**

- Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work in partnership to deliver a patient centred service
- Demonstrate an understanding and willingness to embrace user involvement
- Good interpersonal skills
- Enquiring, critical approach to work
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities to local, regional or national levels
- Willingness to work with consultant colleagues and management to maintain and develop a comprehensive service
- Able to make own arrangements for travel between working sites

### Research Experience

**Essential**

- Ability to contribute to change management
- Ability to apply research findings to clinical problems
- Ability to critically review research

**Desirable**

- Publications in peer reviewed journals

### Teaching Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of teaching undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
- Ability to teach clinical skills
- Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates/post graduates
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research
- Understanding of GCP principles

**Desirable**

- Experience of teaching and supervising junior doctors, lay colleagues
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Hold a medical qualification or qualification registered with the GMC
- Entry onto the Specialist Register for GMC or be within six months of obtaining CCT/CCST or equivalent
- Appropriate higher medical qualification i.e. MRCP/MRCS or equivalent
- Accreditation for neurology
- UK and relevant level NHS experience

**Desirable**

- MD or equivalent higher degree or evidence of relevant research

### Management & Administrative Experience

**Essential**

- Audit/Research
- Has attended a recognised management training event or will have such training on completion of CCT/CCST
- Supervision of post graduate trainees
- Personal time management skills
- Ability to organise inpatient and outpatient waiting lists
- Understanding of appropriate clinical governance
- Ability to contribute to change management

**Desirable**

- Familiarity within issues of service organisation and development
- Service Development experience

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 952.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10623403)
- [dbs policy (pdf, 101.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=677)
- [we're here to care (doc, 39.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=678)

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