NHNN Advanced Clinical Training Fellowship

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare provider in London seeks an Advanced Clinic Fellow in Movement Disorders. This full-time role involves leading patient care, attending ward rounds, and providing assessments. The ideal candidate should have experience in Neurology and possess GMC registration. The position lasts for 12 months and comes with a competitive salary of £73,992 per year, plus London weighting. This role offers educational opportunities and supervision akin to existing neurology/stroke specialists.

Qualifications

• Experience in Neurology and/or Stroke with keen interest in pursuing a career in Neurology/Stroke.
• GMC registration is required.
• Completion of projects, audits, quality improvement, and service developments related to Neurology.

Responsibilities

• Have primary charge of day-to-day patient care within the movement disorders firm.
• Attend consultant ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and MDT meetings.
• Provide neurological assessment and clerking at admission and discharge of all patients.

Skills

Experience in Neurology and/or Stroke

Effective and compassionate communication

Project completion and audits

Education

GMC registration

Job description

Overview

Advanced clinic fellow in movement disorders (SPR Level) at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), Queen Square. The postholder will work in the Movement disorders firm with the same educational opportunities and clinical supervision arrangements as other neurology/stroke SpRs with NTNs. The position is available from August 2026 for 12 months and is suitable for candidates who are post CCT or wishing to do an OOPT, subject to approvals from their TPD.

The clinical fellow will have primary charge of the day-to-day care of patients under the movement disorders firm. Responsibilities include attending consultant ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and MDT meetings, and providing neurological assessment and clerking at admission and discharge of all patients.

Responsibilities

The clinical fellow will:

• Have primary charge of day-to-day patient care within the movement disorders firm.
• Attend consultant ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and MDT meetings.
• Provide neurological assessment and clerking at admission and discharge of all patients.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) provides academically led acute and specialist services to a diverse population. We are committed to sustainable practice and aiming for net zero emissions for direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

We operate across eight sites, including:

• University College Hospital (Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We focus on diagnosing and treating complex illnesses with world-class support services.

Details

Date posted: 18 December 2025

Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade: Doctor - other

Salary: £73,992 a year Per annum + London weighting (No on call commitments)

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 12 months

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 309-UCLH-5752-B

Job location: National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UCLH, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG

Person Specification

Essential:

• Experience in Neurology and/or Stroke with keen interest in pursuing a career in Neurology/Stroke
• GMC registration
• Knowledge of confidentiality, data protection, Good Clinical Practice and GDPR

Skills and Abilities:

• Completion of projects, audits, quality improvement and service developments related to Neurology

Communication:

• Effective and compassionate communication with patients from diverse backgrounds and clinical/social needs
• Excellent written and oral communication within a multidisciplinary team

Personal and People Development:

• Takes responsibility for own personal development plan

Other requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975; submission for DBS disclosure is required.

Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome and will be considered. For details, see the UK Visas and Immigration guidance.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details

Employer: University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address: National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UCLH, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG

Employer's website: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk