Consultant Neurophysiologist

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Newport

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) invites applications for a substantive post in the Neurophysiology Directorate based at St Woolos Hospital. The post holder will provide a dedicated comprehensive neurophysiology service for both inpatients and outpatients.

We are seeking a highly motivated clinician to deliver clinical excellence across EEG, long-term monitoring, evoked potentials, NCS and EMG clinics, working with paediatric and adult patients in a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive Neurophysiology services including EEG, long-term monitoring, evoked potentials, and outpatient/inpatient coverage.
Deliver physiologist-led NCS clinics and consultant-led NCS/EMG clinics.
Care for paediatric and adult patients in a dedicated clinical environment and collaborate with colleagues across the Trust.

Job description

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

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Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments or support needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 or email abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

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Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

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Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

The salary scale for a Band 3 has been adjusted as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2026/2027 and will be implemented in August 2026 backdated to 01 April 2026 where applicable.

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Neurophysiology Directorate in a substantive post at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board ( ABUHB ) ABUHB is seeking a highly motivated and experienced clinician to join the Neurophysiology Team. This new post is based in St Woolos Hospital, the post holder will provide dedicated comprehensive neurphysiology service for both inpatients and outpatients.

Main duties of the job

Clinical activity will entail providing a comprehensive Neurophysiology service. Services include outpatient/inpatient EEG, long term monitoring (includes Ambulatory EEG, Home VTEL and inpatient Video telemetry), all modalities of Evoked potentials, physiologist-led NCS clinics and consultant-led NCS/ EMG clinics.

The role is varied in providing comprehensive neurophysiology care for both adults and paediatrics in a dedicated setting. As a senior member of the department, the candidate will: Deliver clinical excellence within Clinical Neurophysiology & provide a wide range of clinical neurophysiological investigations for paediatric & adult populations. This will require collaborative working with colleagues within and external to the Trust.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 15,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025–2035, which sets out our long‑term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.

We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.

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