# Locum Consultant Neurologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-neurologist/00c75964-f257-439c-9fd3-e45b5533e3ae - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-neurologist/00c75964-f257-439c-9fd3-e45b5533e3ae.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Location:** Queen's Medical Centre - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Neurology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum - **Contract type:** Locum: 12 months (12 months) - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week (40 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-14T07:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-30T13:40:55.393Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Neurology/Neurology-v8163745 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8163745?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Full-time Consultant Neurologist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust with a special interest in acute neurology and headache disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the candidate will be expected to provide sub-specialty expertise to complement the delivery of a high quality, comprehensive Neurology service by the department. As of August 2026, neurology services in NUH is expected to expand bed base and move from a shared ward to a separate full warded bed base. This means increase consultant responsibility during oncalls. This will take place alongside restructuring our acute neurology provision from the current model. NUH recognises the ongoing need for a General Internal Medicine (GIM) ward as a core component of acute medical service provision. To support this requirement and ensure sustainable ward staffing, all newly appointed consultants will have 0.5 WTE of their job plan allocated to GIM ward activity. ### Main duties of the job The successful candidate will be expected to do a mix of general neurology clinic and subspecialty clinics. Booking criteria for general neurology clinics are per the ABN guidance with 30 minutes allocated for a new patient and 15 minutes for each follow up patient. It is expected 5 patients are booked into each general neurology clinic and the rest of the clinic can be follow up slots. Each Clinic session is usually 4 hours. The number of clinics expected to be performed by the successful candidate is included in the job plan attached. The post-holder will be responsible for the care of patients in his or her charge. The successful applicant will also be expected to contribute to the delivery of teaching and training to students at Nottingham University Medical School, as well as to contribute to the teaching, training and supervision of Specialist Trainees in Neurology, who are in the East Midlands Deanery training programme ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for the detailed job description and main responsibilities, plus the suggested job plan for this consultant post. ### 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 ### Experience **Essential** - Have trained in part or whole at a recognised neurology centre. In total four years training in neurology at SpR/ST level or equivalent - Evidenced clinical skills as described in the job description - Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals **Desirable** - Development of subspecialty interest to compliment the dept - Specific Training in Communication Skills - Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors ### Qualifications **Essential** - MRCP (UK) or equivalent CCT/CESR or European Right to Work **Desirable** - Higher Professional Degree SCE ### Personal Skills **Essential** - Able to use Trust's IT support systems ### Management Skills **Essential** - Ability to develop, present an operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery - Able to delegate appropriately - Able to work in a team **Desirable** - Higher Management Degree or Qualification or Training - Experience of Change Management ### Professional Registration **Essential** - Full GMC Registration - Eligible to be included on the specialist register (or CCT expected within 6 months) **Desirable** - Further higher training or qualification MD or PhD ### Teaching, Audit and Research **Essential** - Evidence or participation in Clinical Audit - Able to teach and support junior staff effectively **Desirable** - Original Research Publications - Higher teaching degree or qualification or training ## Documents - [mindful employer (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1778) - [equal opportunities (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1780) - [disability confidence scheme (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1781) - [rehabilitation of ex offenders (pdf, 106.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1974) - [locum consultant neurologist jd (pdf, 656.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10464881) - [equality diversity and inclusion (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1779) ## 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.