Job requirements
Essential
6 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Broad experience in general neurology
- Experience
Significant evidence of experience in clinical leadership
- Experience
Wide experience of General Internal Medicine including multidisciplinary team working
- Qualifications
Full registration and a license to practice with the GMC
- Qualifications
MBBS or equivalent
- Qualifications
MRCP or FRCP or equivalent qualification
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Out of programme management experience (e.g. Deanery secondment)
- Experience
Subspecialty interest in associated medical speciality
- Qualifications
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Neurology
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Neurology Department at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust for a Locum Consultant Neurologist for a fixed period of 12 months.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self motivated clinician who will play a key role within our dynamic and supportive Neurology team, working collaboratively with colleagues across the department and wider Trust.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will contribute to a mixture of outpatient clinics and inpatient ward cover, helping us deliver high quality, patient centred neurological care. The post holder will join a well established team comprising six Consultants, two SpRs, and two Clinical Nurse Specialists, all committed to excellence, innovation, and multidisciplinary working.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the role, job plan and person specification.
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 Locum Consultant in Neurology with Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Neurology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum, dependent on experience. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (from December 2026). The application deadline is 18 Oct 2026.
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