Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 PA
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
19 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
28 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

19 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Teaching

    Experience of and a commitment to training/ teaching undergraduate and postgraduates.

  • Teaching

    Appraisal and assessment skills

  • Teaching

    Ability to asses clinical competencies

  • Teaching

    Enthusiastic and ability to inspire and lead others.

  • Experience

    Excellent clinical skills and experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the Job Plan

  • Experience

    Ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems

  • Experience

    Demonstrates clear, logical thinking / analytical approach

  • Experience

    Fully trained in Neurophysiology as per requirements of HST committee (Neurology) or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    MBBS or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Full GMC Registration

  • Qualifications

    Fully Accredited for Higher Specialist Training or will be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date.

  • Qualifications

    MRCP/MRCS or Equivalent

  • Communication Skills

    Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues.

  • Communication Skills

    To be empathic and sensitive; capacity to take others perspectives and treat others with understanding.

  • Communication Skills

    Highly Developed Emotional Intelligence

  • Audit/ Quality Improvement

    Effective participation in and a commitment to clinical audit.

  • Audit/ Quality Improvement

    Participation in a quality improvement programme

  • Audit/ Quality Improvement

    Experience of quality improvement work and audit

  • Commitment to Trust Values & Behaviours

    Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s Values and Behaviours

Desirable

12 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Teaching

    Willingness to develop new approaches to teaching.

  • Teaching

    Post Graduate qualification in teaching and training.

  • Experience

    Evidence of clinical or research commitment and a relevant specialty interest

  • Qualifications

    Membership of relevant Specialist Societies or Associations.

  • Qualifications

    Higher degree e.g. MSc, MD or equivalent.

  • Communication Skills

    Highly developed emotional intelligence

  • Communication Skills

    High standard of presentation both written and verbal

  • Communication Skills

    Demonstrable track record of successful change management

  • Communication Skills

    Proven ability to maintain focus in a demanding environment

  • Audit/ Quality Improvement

    Undergone training in teaching and willingness to organise relevant audit activities including quality improvement evidence

  • Audit/ Quality Improvement

    Completion of formal courses in Audit and quality improvement.

  • Audit/ Quality Improvement

    Published Audit including quality improvement.

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Neurophysiology team within the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. We are seeking a clinician with imagination, drive and commitment to work in Leicester. You will be required to have appropriate experience in Neurophysiology and hold or be within 6 months of obtaining certification from the General Medical Council (CCT). Applications are especially welcome from applicants with special interest in bone care and Osteoporosis.

You will be expected to:

Report on Diagnostic test

Report on Inpatient/Outpatient diagnostic tests

Provide specialist out-patient opinion and case management;

To contribute in the ongoing development of Neurophysiology services for the local population.

The role also involves participation in training and educational activities , administrative, teaching, continuing medical education and audit activities whilst maintaining clinical excellence within the service.

Main duties of the job

Full time, but applications would be welcome from those wishing to work part time.

This is a great opportunity to be part of the Neurophysiology Department who are seeking a substantive consultant to join anther consultant and department of excellent physiologists.

The post is for a full-time contract (10 PAs) but the option to work flexibly (less than full time) exists if it is the candidate's preference. The job is available as soon as a successful candidate is appointed.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

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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This advert is for Consultant Neurophysiology with University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in Leicester, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Neurology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 PA. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 19 Oct 2026.

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