Paediatric Neurology Consultant – Education & Research

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting two Consultant Paediatric Neurologists to join a expanding Paediatric Neurosciences service. The roles involve leading clinic and inpatient neurology care for children, participating in on-call rotas, and contributing to education, quality improvement, and regional networks.

Successful candidates will work with a multidisciplinary team and have opportunities to develop subspecialty interests and engage in teaching, audit, and research within a

Qualifications

• MRCPCH or equivalent is essential.
• Maintain GMC registration in good standing.
• CCT in Paediatric Neurology and GMC Specialist Register at appointment time.
• Experience of NHS management issues and audit projects.
• Knowledge of NHS priorities and political context in which we operate.
• Recent experience within UK hospital systems or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-led care within a tertiary paediatric neurology service.
• Deliver specialist outpatient and inpatient neurological care for children and young people.
• Participate in paediatric neurology on-call rota.
• Contribute to MDT meetings and regional clinical networks.
• Support service development, quality improvement and clinical governance.
• Teach and train medical, nursing and allied health staff.
• Develop subspecialty interests aligned with service needs.
• Contribute to research and innovation activities where appropriate.

Skills

MRCPCH or equivalent

GMC registration

CCT Paediatric Neurology

Audit experience

NHS management knowledge

UK hospital systems experience

Broad IT skills

Education

MRCPCH/UK equivalent (essential)

MD or PhD (desirable)

General management course (desirable)

Job description

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting two Consultant Paediatric Neurologists to join a expanding Paediatric Neurosciences service. The roles involve leading clinic and inpatient neurology care for children, participating in on-call rotas, and contributing to education, quality improvement, and regional networks.

Successful candidates will work with a multidisciplinary team and have opportunities to develop subspecialty interests and engage in teaching, audit, and research within a