Neurophysiology Trainee Scientist – Flexible NHS Training

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Trainee Healthcare Scientist in Neurophysiology for a 3-year fixed-term training programme. You will undertake, plan and interpret EEGs (including sleep-deprived and NEAD protocols), assist with EMG/NCS studies, and contribute to routine and pediatric investigations under supervision.

The role emphasises CPD, high professional standards, teamwork, and opportunities to develop within a large NHS trust across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• A good general standard of education including Math and English language at GCSE level.
• A levels or Foundation Degree in a Healthcare or Science based subject.

Responsibilities

• Provide a specialist Clinical Neurophysiology service to patients.
• Interpret results and provide factual reports.
• Participate in Neurophysiology procedures in line with CPD and service requirements.
• Assist with Routine Neurophysiological Investigations.
• Perform Routine EEG and sleep deprived EEG when training.
• Assist with EMG and NCS studies.
• Maintain high professional standards of Neurophysiological services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

CPD

Ability to work under pressure

Observation and learning

Education

GCSE Maths & English

A levels/Foundation Degree in Healthcare or Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Trainee Healthcare Scientist in Neurophysiology for a 3-year fixed-term training programme. You will undertake, plan and interpret EEGs (including sleep-deprived and NEAD protocols), assist with EMG/NCS studies, and contribute to routine and pediatric investigations under supervision.

The role emphasises CPD, high professional standards, teamwork, and opportunities to develop within a large NHS trust across multiple sites.