Consultant Neurophysiologist in Adult EEG

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Consultant Neurophysiologist to join their team. You will be responsible for reporting adult EEGs and providing consultations with neurologists and psychiatrists. This part-time position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work within a top-tier healthcare environment focused on excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Eligible for Full UK GMC Registration or equivalent on GMC Specialist register in relevant Specialty within 6 months.
• Wide experience in clinical neurophysiology related to EEG.
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Run a clinic as per timetable, typically one day a week.
• Report urgent EEGs, recorded by physiologists, within hours.
• Be available for consultations with neurologists and psychiatrists.

Skills

Experience in managing clinic workflow

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience in managing associated comorbidities

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

oMRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent

oCCT in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neurology or equivalent

oPhD or equivalent, high-profile publications

Job description

Consultant Neurophysiologist in Adult EEG

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH)

Closing date: 04 December 2025

As a consultant neurophysiologist you will be a member of a team that provides the reporting of adult EEGs, for both outpatients and ward patients at UCLH.

Main duties of the job

• Run a clinic as per timetable. Typically organised as one day a week, with cross cover for leave with other EEG neurophysiologists.
• Be available during normal weekday office hours for consultations with neurologists, psychiatrists or neurosurgeons relating to inpatients in the hospital and facilitate inpatient consultations on request.
• Report urgent EEGs, recorded by physiologists, within hours of the recording and provide written reports on the electronic health care record.

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top‑quality patient care, excellent education, and world‑class research.

We provide first‑class acute and specialist services across eight sites: University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing), National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals, University College Hospital Grafton Way Building, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine, University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre, The Hospital for Tropical Diseases, University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street.

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world‑class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net‑zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

• oMRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent
• oCCT in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neurology or equivalent
• oEligible for Full UK GMC Registration or equivalent on GMC Specialist register in relevant Specialty within 6 months of expected date of CCT.
• oNB: Non‑UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist register in relevant Specialty by the date of the interview.
• oPhD or equivalent, high‑profile publications as first, lead or senior author
• ounderstanding of current changes in the management and organisational structures of the NHS
• oknowledge of Clinical Governance framework of NHS

Clinical Experience

• oWide experience in clinical neurophysiology related to EEG
• oExperience working in a multi‑disciplinary team and understanding of the different roles.
• oExperience of research, teaching and clinical governance activities of the department.

Skills and Abilities

• oExperience in managing clinic workflow of reporting EEG studies
• oManagement of associated comorbidities

Communication

• oAbility to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service.
• oAbility to organise and manage specialist service including outpatient referrals.
• ocommunication; ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.
• oInterpersonal Skills: ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work co‑operatively with others.
• oAbility to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• oAbility to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, GP's and other agencies.

Personal and People Development

• Knowledge of principles of clinical governance and staff appraisal
• A demonstrable interest in research as evidenced by research grants and publication
• Experience and interest in teaching Supervising doctors in training.

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

• oDemonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
• oand/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Contract and Working Pattern

Permanent

Part‑time

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS pro rata.

Reference number

309-UCLH-7081

Job locations

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UCLH

Address

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UCLH