# Specialty Doctor - Stroke Medicine > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialty-doctor-stroke-medicine/63b59b22-a2a3-48a1-9229-53be1278de79 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialty-doctor-stroke-medicine/63b59b22-a2a3-48a1-9229-53be1278de79.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Salford - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Stroke Medicine - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £63,696 - £102,689 PAs normally around 11.8 - this informs total salary - **Contract type:** Permanent: Participation in a Rota - **Closing date:** 2026-06-22T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-08T09:42:49.660Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Bury/Northern_Care_Alliance_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Stroke/Stroke-v8054094 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8054094?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking a motivated and committed Specialty Doctor to join our stroke team at the Northern Care Alliance based at Fairfield Hospital. Our inpatient work is provided predominately from our Primary Stroke Centre/Acute Unit and our two Stroke Rehabilitation wards. Our outpatient work supports both TIA and general stroke review clinics. Stroke outpatient services are provided across our four Hospital sites. The service is part of the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences and provides hyperacute and rehabilitation to stroke patients ### Main duties of the job Support and deputise for consultants in all department activities. Take responsibility for both in-patient and out-patient work (assessment of new stroke presentation in the ED, including thrombolysis and eligibility for thrombectomy.. Undertake ward rounds, both consultant led and on their own. Assist the service in the achievement of all out-patient and in-patient waiting list targets and quality standards. Undertake one or more research projects of his/her choosing. Participate on the middle grade 'oncall' rota - this is up to 2300h Participate in emergency cover. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk ## Job Details We are seeking a motivated and committed Specialty Doctor to join our stroke team at the Northern Care Alliance based at Fairfield Hospital. Our inpatient work is provided predominately from our Primary Stroke Centre/Acute Unit and our two Stroke Rehabilitation wards. Our outpatient work supports both TIA and general stroke review clinics. Stroke outpatient services are provided across our four Hospital sites. The service is part of the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences and provides hyperacute and rehabilitation to stroke patients ## Job Description Support and deputise for consultants in all department activities. Take responsibility for both in-patient and out-patient work (assessment of new stroke presentation in the ED, including thrombolysis and eligibility for thrombectomy.. Undertake ward rounds, both consultant led and on their own. Assist the service in the achievement of all out-patient and in-patient waiting list targets and quality standards. Undertake one or more research projects of his/her choosing. Participate on the middle grade 'oncall' rota - this is up to 2300h Participate in emergency cover. ## Responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Significant Regular Service in General Medicine, at SHO level or above - Broad knowledge of all aspects of General Internal Medicine. - Teaching, managerial and audit experience - Experience in Stroke Medicine ### Qualifications **Essential** - Primary medical qualification - MRCP ### GMC Registration **Essential** - GMC Registration ## Documents - [jd/ps (pdf, 336.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10355742) - [functional requirements (pdf, 120.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343816) - [sponsorship & evisa information (pdf, 141.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2708) ## 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.