Locum Consultant in Neurophysiology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Penrith, CA11 8HX
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
29 September 2026
26 days left
Job description
All successful candidates will be expected to submit documentation for the GMC Portfolio Pathway within 18 months of their start date. Applications ar...
The posts will involve out-patient and in-patient consultations. Specific commitments would be agreed in negotiation with colleagues once appointed, There are a number of outpatients clinics that are delivered cross sites across the Trust when needed giving you the opportunity to see the wonderful landscape of North Cumbria . The department also operates A&G to GP and consultant colleagues alike within normal office hours.
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Relocation package maybe available to successful candidates.
The maximum amount which can be claimed:For prospective employees/employees on a substantive contract: £8,000For prospective employees only on a fixed term contract of a minimum of 12months: £4000
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully registration with the General Medical Council
- MRCP or equivalent.
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in Clinical Neurophysiology
Desirable
- MD or PhD degree
- Special interest in any area of Neurophysiology
- Entry on the Specialist Register in Clinical Neurophysiology (or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview)
Clinical Skills & Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills with patients, colleagues, managers and other staff
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
- Ability to work well with colleagues and within a team
Desirable
- Experience of working with primary care / community colleagues
- Evidence of personal contribution to service development in Neurophysiology
Knowledge
Essential
- Able to complete basic history taking and examination -physical and mental.
- Evidence based practice
Desirable
- Specialist training courses relevant to post
- Knowledge and experience of the application of information technology to Clinical Neurophysiology.
Personal Skills
Essential
- Enthusiasm to develop the Neurophysiology services
- Decisiveness/accountability
- Interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
Organisation and Planning
Essential
- Able to organise oneself and prioritise clinical need
- Evidence of participation in audit
- Experience & ability to work in multiprofessional teams
Desirable
- Understanding of NHS, clinical governance & resource constraints
- Information technology skills
CPD
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Appropriate progression of career to date
Research and Teaching
Essential
- Ability to teach clinical skills to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines.
Desirable
- A commitment to and experience of teaching
- Peer-reviewed journals in the last five years.
Other
Essential
- Must be able to travel independently of public transport to multiple sites.
- Meets professional health requirements
- Develop a culture that promotes equality and values diversity (Level 4)
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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