# Lcum Consultant in Stroke Medicine > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/lcum-consultant-in-stroke-medicine/1fc7fd11-62dc-4c7f-a61b-103879e05c36 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/lcum-consultant-in-stroke-medicine/1fc7fd11-62dc-4c7f-a61b-103879e05c36.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust - **Location:** St Bartholomew's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Stroke Medicine - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum - **Contract type:** 6 months (Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-12-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-28T13:30:28.505Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8400295 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8400295?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine 6 Month Fixed Term Contract 10 PA Post Whipps Cross University Hospital is part of Barts Health NHS Trust and is situated in Waltham Forest, North East London. The hospital serves a diverse local population of more than 350,000. Our mission is to provide high quality clinical care to our patients, develop our integrated care model and provide our trainees with excellent support. We’re looking for dynamic individual to lead our team with their ideas and enthusiasm, as well as a passion for providing excellent clinical care. ### Main duties of the job The stroke patient pathway is an integral part of the Barts Health’s policy to deliver high quality modern stroke care is delivered on 3 sites: Royal London Hospital (RLH), Whipps Cross University Hospital (WXUH) and Newham Hospital. At the RLH site there is a Hyperacute Stroke Unit (HASU) with 12 monitored beds for acute Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy and 14 acute stroke unit beds. The Newham ASU has 14 beds and the ASU at Whipps has 19 beds. There are specialist Stroke MDTs and TIA clinics on all three sites and early supported discharge teams. ### 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 ### Other **Essential** - Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure - Self-motivated with an enquiring, critical approach to work - Flexible and co-operative approach to colleagues - Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national level ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs nurses and other agencies - Ability to manage staff and resources effectively - Ability to teach medical students and junior medical and nursing staff - Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team - Experience of supervising medical staff **Desirable** - Ability to motivate busy clinicians to engage in teaching - Ability to develop research projects and supervise trainees in their research ### Knowledge **Essential** - Detailed knowledge of Geriatrics - G(I)M and stroke of the specialist skills required for this post - Knowledge of multidisciplinary clinical audit and demonstrable commitment to improving quality of care to patients - Understanding of modern medical curricula and commitment to life-long learning **Desirable** - Interest in research, with evidence of peer-reviewed publications - Peer reviewed original research publications ### Experience **Essential** - Stroke experience (at equivalent level to Stroke CCST) - Experience in Thrombolysis **Desirable** - Experience of Multidisciplinary Stroke services - Ability to organize and deliver a teaching programme ### Qualifications **Essential** - MRCP or Equivalent Specialist qualification - Full GMC Registration with license to practice **Desirable** - Evidence of participation in research (peer reviewed publications etc.) ## Documents - [ps (pdf, 176.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10731569) - [jd and ps (pdf, 451.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10731568) - [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119) - [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120) ## 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.