Neurophysiology Consultant

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Consultant Neurophysiologist to join our Neurosciences team. This substantive, full-time post is based at Kent & Canterbury Hospital, with cross-site responsibilities as required.

Salary: £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. You will deliver high-quality neurophysiology services, supporting diagnosis and management of neurological disorders across the Trust.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist neurophysiology services including EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies for adult and paediatric patients.
• Interpret and report neurophysiological investigations accurately and promptly.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support teaching and training of medical students, trainees, and clinical scientists.
• Engage in continuing professional development and GMC revalidation requirements.

Skills

EEG interpretation

EMG interpretation

Nerve conduction studies

Clinical governance

Teaching & training

CPD & revalidation

Job description

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Consultant Neurophysiologist to join our expanding Neurosciences team. This is a substantive, full-time post based at Kent & Canterbury Hospital, with cross-site responsibilities as required. Salary: £113,565 - £150,569 per annum.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality neurophysiology services, supporting diagnosis and management of neurological disorders across the Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of the largest Neuroscience centres outside London, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, and video telemetry.

• Provide specialist neurophysiology services including EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies for adult and paediatric patients.
• Interpret and report neurophysiological investigations accurately and promptly.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support teaching and training of medical students, trainees, and clinical scientists.
• Engage in continuing professional development and maintain GMC revalidation requirements.

Job Plan

• 10 PAs per week (8 DCC, 1-2 SPA)
• Outpatient neurophysiology clinics and diagnostic reporting sessions (approx. up to 6 per week)
• No on-call commitment

About East Kent Hospitals

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, serving a population of around 700,000 across three acute hospitals and community sites. We provide specialist services for Kent and Medway and are proud to be at the forefront of transformation, research, and clinical leadership. With the Kent and Medway Medical School at the heart of our community, we offer a rewarding and friendly environment for consultants to thrive.

Why Join Us?

• Access to modern neurophysiology facilities and IT systems
• Dedicated administrative and technical support
• Opportunities for research, teaching, and leadership development
• Flexible working and LTFT applications welcomed
• Mentoring support for new consultants

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Lorena Flores Job title: Clinical lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01233616837

Glenn Booth

Service Manager

Neurosciences, Kent and Canterbury Hospital and Royal Victoria Care Group ( KCVH CG)

EastKent Hospitals University NHS Foundation

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