Locum Stroke and Neurology Consultant

4 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

**Main area**
- Stroke Medicine

**Grade**
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

**Contract**
- Fixed term: 12 months

**Hours**
- Full time - 10 sessions per week

**Job ref**
- 164-6102587

**Site**
- Nottingham University Hospital

**Town**
- Nottingham

**Salary**
- £93,666 - £126,281 pro rata

**Salary period**
- Yearly

**Closing**
- 21/03/2024 23:59

Job overview

Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust (NUH) is looking for a fulltime 12 month fixed term Stroke and Neurology Consultant Physician to join an existing team of NHS and academic consultants providing Stroke and Neuro services to the people of Nottinghamshire and beyond. NUH is a Comprehensive Stroke Centre for the East Midlands and provides Endovascular, Neurosurgical services, 24/7 Thrombolysis and Hyperacute Care.

NUH hosts the Mechanical Thrombectomy Centre for the East Midlands region. The service is expanding following the successful business case for expanding Mechanical Thrombectomy 24/7. The service is currently Monday to Friday however there is a phased programme of works in place towards the service running 24/7 in January 2024.

You will be joining a dedicated, diverse and dynamic team of professionals providing outstanding stroke care and internationally recognised Stroke research within the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, a partnership between NUH and the University of Nottingham.

NUH is the fourth largest acute Trust within the UK, with a busy emergency department at Queens Medical Centre, which is a level 1 Trauma Centre. NUH provide s services to 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and surrounding communities, and specialist services to a further 3-4 million across the region and nationally.

Main duties of the job

Applicants must have GMC registration and be eligible to be included on the specialist register. Sub specialty interests could also be accommodated.

The Comprehensive Stroke Centre, at NUH, consists of:

- 16 bedded hyper acute stroke unit at QMC campus
- 34 bedded acute rehabilitation stroke unit at QMC campus
- 18 bedded long-term rehabilitation stroke unit at City campus and 6 beds in Connect House (further rehab beds)
- A 7 day Fast Track TIA clinic
- Stroke outpatient clinics
- 24/7 thrombolysis service supported by telemedicine
- A regional Mechanical Thrombectomy service
- Regional Neurosurgical service provision

The Stroke Service currently has six stroke consultants, two academic consultants, one neurologist and one acute medicine consultant, providing a 24/7 service. The successful applicant will join an enthusiastic, passionate team with a specialist interest in stroke care. The Trust is committed to further development of the service to maintain its long standing position in the forefront of stroke care provision.

Working for our organisation

With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.

Person specification

Professional Registration

Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register / CTT expected within 6 months of interview date

Qualifications/Development

Essential criteria
- MBBS Degree
- ALS course in date
- MRCP

Desirable criteria
- CCST in appropriate specialty

Clinical Skills / Experience

Essential criteria
- Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description
- Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals

Desirable criteria
- Specific training in communication skills
- Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

Teaching, Adult & Research

Essential criteria
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit
- Able to teach and support junior staff effectively

Desirable criteria
- Original Research Publications
- Higher teaching degree or qualification or training

Management skills

Essential criteria
- Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery
- Able to delegate appropriately
- Able to work in a team

Desirable criteria
- Higher management degree or qualification or training

Personal Skills/Qualities

Essential criteria
- Able to work flexibly in a changing health service
- Able to use the Trusts IT support systems
- _________________________________________

Come and join our wonderful team



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