Location
Stevenage, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
25 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
08 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

20 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Able to evidence engagement with clinical governance and the identification of errors and the learning from errors.

  • Skills

    Evidence engagement with appraisal and revalidation

  • Skills

    Able to show situational awareness and application of good decision making

  • Skills

    Ability to effectively teach clinical skills

  • Skills

    Ability to critically appraise published evidence

  • Knowledge

    Demonstrate understanding of basic principles of audit, evidence-based practice and clinical quality improvement initiatives

  • Knowledge

    Comprehensive knowledge and insight regarding all the domains within the GMC standards of Good Medical Practice

  • Qualifications

    Entry on GMC Specialist Register or, be within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview or, provide GMC confirmed eligibility for entry on the Specialist Register / Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.

  • Qualifications

    College Membership (MRCP) or qualification of an equivalent level

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of being up to date and fit to practice safely, and aware of own training needs

  • Other requirements

    Demonstrates an interest and commitment to the specialty

  • Other requirements

    Experience and evidence of engagement around the equality, diversity, and inclusion agenda. Able to actively support the development of a culture that recognizes and promotes equality, values diversity, and actively leads by example in deploying these qualities. Understands the impact on equality, diversity, and inclusion issues in all aspects of service delivery and planning

  • Other requirements

    Role models our Trust values every day

  • Other requirements

    Understands and can demonstrate the values of the NHS constitution

  • Other requirements

    Evidence of being up to date and fit to practice safely, and aware of own training needs

  • Previous Experience

    Broad range of experience in Neurophysiology

  • Previous Experience

    Experience of supervising undergraduates, doctors in training and other colleagues

  • Previous Experience

    Ability to offer and be accountable for full and independent expert diagnostic opinion

  • Previous Experience

    Can evidence leading on patient safety issues and achieving a change in practice

  • Previous Experience

    Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of audit, evidence based practice, and clinical quality improvement initiatives

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Qualifications

    Advanced Life Support or demonstration of ability to achieve ALS immediately upon appointment.

  • Qualifications

    Postgraduate degree (or equivalent)

  • Previous Experience

    Demonstrable experience working in a Consultant role

  • Previous Experience

    Published papers and original work in peer reviewed journals

  • Previous Experience

    Demonstrable experience and participation in research

Job overview

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Neurology department at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. The successful candidate will join a service that prides itself in effective leadership, innovative thinking, and excellent teamwork. We strive to challenge our existing working practices and to constantly improve our service to deliver best practice guidance and to ensure that our patient outcomes are successful, and they feel valued during their visits to the Trust. We are looking to recruit to a substantive Consultant Neurophysiologist post based at Hertford County Hospital which comprises 10 programmed activities (PAs). There is no on-call commitment.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will work closely with our present Neurology and Neurophysiology team as well as other departments including paediatrics, orthopaedics, plastic surgery and rheumatology. The appointee will undertake regular EMG clinics, EEG reporting and Evoked potential reporting at Hertford County Hospital. There may be an occasional requirement to undertake inpatient EMG at the Lister Hospital site.

  • Maintenance of high-quality patient centered care
  • Shared responsibility for the day-to-day management of the service and participation in strategic planning
  • Teaching and training within the multidisciplinary service
  • Active involvement in multidisciplinary team meetings and directorate clinical governance activity
  • Active participation in continuing medical education

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

In the paragraphs above you have read an overview about the role we would like to offer and general information about main duties of the post holder. Please see attached – job description which describes in full details the duties, responsibilities and reporting relationships of the advertising role.

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 Neurophysiology Consultant with East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust in Stevenage, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Neurology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 25 Oct 2026.

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