# Trust Doctor (eqv to ST1- ST2) in Neurosurgery

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust
- **Location:** St Bartholomew's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Neurosurgery
- **Grade:** Junior
- **Salary:** £45715.00 to £48309.00
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-24T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-10T11:08:15.438Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8286684
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8286684?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Barts Health NHS Trust – Neurosurgery SHO Recruiting Neurosurgical ST1-2 Trust Doctor

The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: The salary is based on your nodal point on the MN35 payscale (capped at ST2). The banding for this job is currently 50%.

The Royal London Hospital is one of the UK’s busiest and oldest teaching hospitals, operating in purpose built facilities close to the historic site in Whitechapel, East London. As well as Europe’s largest Neuro-Trauma service, the Department of Neurosurgery provides a full range of sub-specialties, including Neuro-Oncology, Complex Spine, Neurovascular, Functional, Neuro-Modulation for Pain, Complex Hydrocephalus and Craniofacial Reconstruction. The Neurosurgeons are supported by a comprehensive Clinical Neurophysiology department (including intraoperative monitoring), dedicated Consultant Neuro-Radiologists, Neuro-intensive care (including a Neuro-Monitored unit within the department), Neurologists and a Hyper-Acute Thrombectomy Service.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will work within the firm of ST1-2. The successful candidate will work within a team providing neurosurgical care for neurosurgery in patients and conduct the daily ward round with them. Additional time within the weekly rota will be made available for attending theatre lists and outpatient clinics, depending upon the training requirements of the individual candidate.

The post holder will participate in the ST 1-2 (SHO) on-call rota which is currently as a 1 in 11 full-shift on call which is fully compliant with EWTD.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

Please view the attachment below.

Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

### 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

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MBBS or equivalent
- Current GMC registration with a license to practice

**Desirable**

- BSc
- MRCS

### Personal Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
- IT literate

**Desirable**

- Familiarity with databases

### Training Expected

**Essential**

- ALS

**Desirable**

- ATLS

### Personal qualities

**Essential**

- Self-motivated
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to work as part of a team
- Reliable and dependable

**Desirable**

- Creative
- Adaptable
- Flexible

### Academic Achievements

**Essential**

- Evidence of academic work outside MBBS course

**Desirable**

- MD / PhD

### Research/Publications

**Desirable**

- Prizes
- Peer reviewed publications reflecting audit or research

### Management/Audit Experience

**Essential**

- An interest in clinical audit and research

### Knowledge/ Specialist clinical expertise

**Essential**

- An interest in neurosurgery
- An interest in the management of head injury

**Desirable**

- Experience in neurosurgery at ST 1-2 (SHO) level
- Research in neurosciences related subjects

## Documents

- [jd & person spec. (pdf, 406.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10604080)
- [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120)

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