Neuro-Rehabilitation & Trauma Medicine Consultant

CNTW Community Interest Company; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to relocation package

30 days study leave

Flexible working opportunities

Remote working available

SPA time

Teaching and research opportunities

Employee benefits including discounts

Job summary

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine based at Walkergate Park, Newcastle. The post involves 8 PA per week, with on‑call and outpatient work, and a focus on trauma and neurorehabilitation within a regional service.

The role includes clinics, outreach, and a dedicated MDT environment. Applicants should have extensive rehabilitation medicine training and be eligible for GMC Specialist Register, with opportunities for teaching and research.

Qualifications

• MBBS (or equivalent) and eligible for GMC Specialist Register.
• MRCP/MRCS or equivalent (MRCGP or MRCS).
• 12 months SpR/ST in neurorehabilitation or equivalent competencies.
• Postgraduate qualifications in rehabilitation medicine (MD/PhD).
• Training in educational supervision and appraisal.
• Involvement in multidisciplinary team working and service development.

Responsibilities

• Work 8 Programmed Activities per week with on‑call and outpatient work.
• Focus on trauma rehabilitation at major trauma centres and neuro/trauma rehab.
• General rehabilitation with one outpatient clinic per week.
• Toxin delivery clinics including botulinum toxin therapy.
• Clinic structure: 3 hours contact, 1 hour admin, 5–8 patients per session.
• Travel/outreach clinics as required and service development duties.

Skills

Toxin delivery

Botulinum injections

Ultrasound guidance

Team leadership

Teaching

Education

MBBS

GMC Specialist Register (CCT/CESR)

MRCP/MRCS

SpR/ST neurorehabilitation training

MD/PhD in rehabilitation

Educational supervision training

Appraisal training

Job description

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine based at Walkergate Park, Newcastle. The post involves 8 PA per week, with on‑call and outpatient work, and a focus on trauma and neurorehabilitation within a regional service.

The role includes clinics, outreach, and a dedicated MDT environment. Applicants should have extensive rehabilitation medicine training and be eligible for GMC Specialist Register, with opportunities for teaching and research.