Consultant Neurologist

6 months ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full time

Job summary

It is essential that the post-holder should hold the MRCP (UK) or an equivalent qualification and be on the GMC specialist register or will obtain a relevant CCT/CESR(CP) within 6 months of interview.

The duties of the post are covered in the job plan. There will be scope to develop a subspecialty clinic/service and or engage in research with the local Research and development team.

Main duties of the job

The duties of the post are covered in the job plan. There will be scope to develop a subspecialty clinic/service and or engage in research with the local Research and development team.

ACTIVITY AM

PA

ACTIVITY PM

PA

MONDAY

Ward referrals

Neurology Clinic 2ww/urgent

Admin

Radiology meeting

Admin

TUESDAY

Neurology Clinic

1

ward referrals

Admin

WEDNESDAY

Neurology clinic

1

Study/SPA

1

THURSDAY

teaching

Neurology clinic

1

MDT work

trainee supervision

Ward Referrals

FRIDAY

Academic SPA

1

Ward referrals

Admin

About us

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Courage

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.

We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details about job descriptions and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Essential

Full registration with General Medical Council

QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

Essential

Relevant specialty degree qualification Completion of Specialty Training (CST or equivalent) or within 6 months of achieving it in relevant specialty

Desirable

MD, PhD or other higher degree Education / Medical Education Qualification (preferably at Masters level)

TEACHING / AUDIT / QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

Essential

Experience of Audit and Quality Improvement Experience of Teaching Junior Staff Experience of Undergraduate Teaching

Desirable

Experience in Curriculum development and delivery

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

Essential

Effective Team worker, valuing the experience and contributing Demonstrable Team Leadership skills and experience

Desirable

Understanding and experience of delivering organisational change

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND RESEARCH

Desirable

Publications in recognised Medicine / Medical Education Journals or Presentations Research experience relating to quality

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Essential

High level Organisational Skills Communication Skills