Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 82,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist to join their innovative department. The role includes responsibilities such as reporting neuro-radiology exams, supervising trainees, and participating in service development and teaching sessions. Candidates must have relevant qualifications, including an MB.ChB or equivalent and postgraduate qualifications like FRCR. The successful candidate will impact patient care across the trust, which includes multiple sites in the region.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the General Medical Council is required.
• Registered on the GMC Specialist Register within 6 months of interview.
• Experience teaching medical students and resident doctors.

Responsibilities

• Report neuro-radiology examinations including acute cases.
• Participate in service development, audit, and teaching.
• Supervise trainees within the department.
• Present cases at clinical meetings related to neuro-oncology.

Skills

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

MB.ChB or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification (e.g. FRCR)

Completion of basic training in Clinical Radiology

Completion of 6 months subspecialty training in Paediatric Neuroradiology

Higher qualification e.g. MD in Radiology

European Course in Paediatric Neuroradiology

Job description

Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist

Closing date: 06 January 2026

About the role

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is looking for an enthusiastic Consultant with subspecialty interest in Paediatric Neuroradiology to join a large, innovative department. The post is based at RMCH with the possibility of working at other trust sites such as Wythenshawe and North Manchester.

Main duties

• Report neuro-radiology examinations, including acute, escalated and work list cases.
• Vet and prioritise requests and present cases at clinical meetings (Neuro-oncology, Proton Beam Therapy MDT, neurology, specialist neuro-radiology meetings).
• Supervise trainees (large number of trainees in department).
• Participate in service development, audit and teaching.

Qualifications & Training

• MB.ChB or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualification (e.g. FRCR) or equivalent
• Completion of basic training in Clinical Radiology
• Completion of 6 months subspecialty training in Paediatric Neuroradiology
• Higher qualification e.g. MD in Radiology
• European Course in Paediatric Neuroradiology

Teaching & Audit

• Teach medical students and resident doctors
• Experience of audit in radiology

Academic Achievements & Research

• Publications in recognised radiology and other medical journals
• Research projects relating to Paediatric neuroradiology

Interpersonal Skills

• Organisation skills
• Communication skills
• Leadership skills

Other Requirements

• Full registration with the General Medical Council
• Registered on the GMC Specialist Register within 6 months of interview

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply.