Physician: Neurology (Consultant)

Consultant Neurologist – East of England

About ProMedical

At ProMedical, people come first. Since 2007, we have supported NHS and independent healthcare providers across the UK with high-quality, compliant workforce solutions.

As a framework-approved supplier to organisations including NHS Workforce Alliance and HealthTrust Europe, we deliver reliable staffing support across a wide range of clinical settings. Our work is underpinned by strong clinical governance, ethical practice and long-standing NHS relationships.

The Opportunity

We are supporting an NHS Trust in the East of England with the appointment of a Locum Consultant Neurologist.

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified Consultant Neurologist to join an established NHS Neurology service and provide high-quality specialist neurological care.

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting the Trust's existing waiting list and contributing to the delivery of safe, efficient and patient-centred Neurology services.

Key Details

Location: East of England

Setting: NHS Hospital / Clinics

Contract Type: Locum

Grade: Consultant

Specialty: Neurology

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 3 months

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00

Working Arrangement: On-site working only

Clinical Sessions: 7 clinical sessions per week

Admin Sessions: 3 administrative sessions per week

Rate: To be discussed

The Role

The successful candidate will provide Consultant-level Neurology services within the Trust.

The clinical workload will consist of a blend of face-to-face outpatient clinics and virtual triage of the existing waiting list.

The anticipated weekly activity is likely to include 4 or 5 outpatient clinics alongside 2 or 3 virtual triage sessions.

Clinics are 4 hours long, with 30 minutes allocated for new patient appointments.

The role will include:

• Providing Consultant-level Neurology services
• Conducting face-to-face outpatient Neurology clinics
• Undertaking virtual triage of patients on the existing waiting list
• Assessing, diagnosing and managing patients with neurological conditions
• Reviewing new and follow-up patients as appropriate
• Providing specialist neurological advice to referring clinicians and colleagues
• Developing and reviewing appropriate patient management plans
• Supporting the efficient management of the Neurology waiting list
• Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensuring high standards of clinical governance and patient safety
• Contributing to service improvement activities where required
• Supporting junior medical staff and colleagues where appropriate

What We're Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Full GMC registration with licence to practise
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Neurology, or relevant experience for a locum appointment
• Previous NHS Consultant Neurologist experience
• Strong clinical experience in Neurology
• Experience conducting outpatient Neurology clinics
• Ability to undertake virtual clinical triage and assess patients appropriately
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent clinical decision-making and communication skills
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred neurological care
• Availability to work Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00
• Ability to undertake on-site working only

Desirable Requirements

• Previous experience working within an NHS Neurology department
• Experience managing outpatient waiting lists
• Experience with virtual triage pathways
• Experience in clinical audit, governance or service improvement
• Teaching and supervision experience

Why Join This Trust?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established NHS Neurology department on an initial three-month locum assignment.

The Trust offers:

• ASAP start
• Initial 3-month contract
• Consultant-level position
• Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00
• On-site working environment
• 7 clinical sessions and 3 admin sessions per week
• Combination of face-to-face outpatient clinics and virtual triage
• Established multidisciplinary Neurology team
• Opportunity to contribute to the management of an existing waiting list
• Supportive NHS clinical environment
• Competitive locum rate, to be discussed

Apply Now

If you are a Consultant Neurologist looking for your next locum opportunity in the East of England, we would be pleased to hear from you.

With an ASAP start and an initial three-month contract, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established NHS Neurology service and make a meaningful contribution to outpatient and waiting-list management.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.