# Specialist Clinical Physiologist (Neurophysiology) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-clinical-physiologist-neurophysiology/7f66fb86-facd-437d-b6af-8aa906c2bd43 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-clinical-physiologist-neurophysiology/7f66fb86-facd-437d-b6af-8aa906c2bd43.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 per annum inclusive - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Weekend and Bank Holiday on-call (9-5pm) End date FTC- 26/03/2027) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Weekend and Bank Holiday on-call (9-5pm)) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-11T11:12:58.128Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Great_Ormond_Street_Hospital_Children_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Clinical_Neurophysiology_EEG/Clinical_Neurophysiology_EEG-v8017956 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8017956?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.gosh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust, well known as a specialised children's hospital in the centre of London, has a vacancy for a fixed-term Band 6 Clinical Physiologist. The Department of Clinical Neurophysiology delivers daily outpatient clinics within the department but a high proportion of the work is carried out in the more challenging environments of the wards and Intensive Care Units. The Department also provide specialist services in EEG video telemetry and Intra-Operative Spinal Monitoring (IOM). We are seeking an experienced Physiologist, who will be expected to work across all areas of the department, working independently performing a broad range of clinical investigations on children, rotating through the Department, wards, ICU, Video Telemetry and in the operating theatres.  Many patients have complex neurological and clinical problems and have been referred from tertiary centres elsewhere. You will be expected to provide concise factual reports and participate in training and supervision of junior members of staff, including students. Regular study and training sessions are mandatory for all staff, with the opportunity to attend courses and meetings at both national and international level. The department has a longstanding commitment and history of new developments in the field of paediatric clinical neurophysiology. ### Main duties of the job - Perform a broad range of clinical investigations on children working independently in the department, on wards and in operating theatres - Provide concise factual reports - The majority of these investigations are non-standard and complex. - Participate in training and supervision of junior members of staff, including trainees - Plan, perform, interpret, and provide factual reports of unsupervised neurophysiological investigations - To ensure accurate logging and filing of data from the neurophysiological investigations. - To participate in the training of junior members of staff where appropriate and of trainees and visitors to the department. - To participate in an on-call service to the Trust or may be expected to work extended hours (giving cover at weekends and Bank holidays) - Participate in weekly teaching meetings: To maintain continuous professional development appropriate to the range of neurophysiology services to patients. - To show flexibility in daily work to deliver the clinical needs of the department. - May participate, giving technical assistance in ongoing research and development studies as directed by the Clinical Physiology Service Manager. - Reporting faults or problems with the equipment used in any part of the service to Professional Service Manager or Clinical Engineers. - May undertake ordering consumables. - Ensure personal compliance with regards to mandatory, professional, and personal development according to service needs. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below. ## Job Details Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust, well known as a specialised children's hospital in the centre of London, has a vacancy for a fixed-term Band 6 Clinical Physiologist. The Department of Clinical Neurophysiology delivers daily outpatient clinics within the department but a high proportion of the work is carried out in the more challenging environments of the wards and Intensive Care Units. The Department also provide specialist services in EEG video telemetry and Intra-Operative Spinal Monitoring (IOM). We are seeking an experienced Physiologist, who will be expected to work across all areas of the department, working independently performing a broad range of clinical investigations on children, rotating through the Department, wards, ICU, Video Telemetry and in the operating theatres. Many patients have complex neurological and clinical problems and have been referred from tertiary centres elsewhere. You will be expected to provide concise factual reports and participate in training and supervision of junior members of staff, including students. Regular study and training sessions are mandatory for all staff, with the opportunity to attend courses and meetings at both national and international level. The department has a longstanding commitment and history of new developments in the field of paediatric clinical neurophysiology. ## Job Description Perform a broad range of clinical investigations on children working independently in the department, on wards and in operating theatres Provide concise factual reports The majority of these investigations are non-standard and complex. Participate in training and supervision of junior members of staff, including trainees Plan, perform, interpret, and provide factual reports of unsupervised neurophysiological investigations To ensure accurate logging and filing of data from the neurophysiological investigations. To participate in the training of junior members of staff where appropriate and of trainees and visitors to the department. To participate in an on-call service to the Trust or may be expected to work extended hours (giving cover at weekends and Bank holidays) Participate in weekly teaching meetings: To maintain continuous professional development appropriate to the range of neurophysiology services to patients. To show flexibility in daily work to deliver the clinical needs of the department. May participate, giving technical assistance in ongoing research and development studies as directed by the Clinical Physiology Service Manager. Reporting faults or problems with the equipment used in any part of the service to Professional Service Manager or Clinical Engineers. May undertake ordering consumables. Ensure personal compliance with regards to mandatory, professional, and personal development according to service needs. ## Responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below. ## Person Specification ### Skills/Abilities **Essential** - Ability to perform a wide range of neurophysiological tests - Ability to organise own workload to deadlines - Ability to communicate with staff within the multidisciplinary team - Ability to communicate well with children, their families and/or carers sometimes in distressing /emotional situations. - Ability to work alone and within a team - Flexible approach to work - Show potential for supervising/training - Ability to participate in weekend/Bank Holiday (daytime) on-call rota - Innovative, dynamic and enthusiastic **Desirable** - Attendance of meetings related to the speciality - Good computer skills ### Experience/Knowledge **Essential** - Broad experience of performing clinical EEG and Evoked Potential recordings - Experience with working with children - Basic grounding in clinical neurophysiology **Desirable** - Interest in epilepsy syndromes and other paroxysmal events - Broad understanding of occupational policies ### GOSH Culture and Values **Essential** - Our Always values ### Academic/Professional qualification/Training **Essential** - BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Neurophysiology) or equivalent specialist training - ANS Part 1 and/or B-Tec/GNVQ (Neurophysiology) or equivalent. - ANS part 2, or equivalent. - Evidence or willingness to undertake further professional study **Desirable** - AHCS/HCPC registration - Neurophysiology specialist course ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 545.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10367511) - [staff benefits leaflet (pdf, 108.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2815) - [diversity and inclusion (pdf, 166.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2485) ## 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.