Neurology Consultant (CESR Support)

Job Description

An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Neurology Consultant (CESR Support) to join this NHS Trust as a Consultant working in an established neurology department in the UK. This NHS job offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support and international applications from IMGs are welcome. The role supports neurological services within the Trust, ensuring comprehensive clinical services for patients and the community. The post holder will engage with other consultant colleagues in developing future service models to meet the changing needs of patients using the neurology services.

The NHS Trust

This NHS Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to its local community. The Trust serves a large population through its hospitals and community services, ensuring comprehensive care across various medical specialties. It has strong affiliations with regional neuroscience centers, fostering collaboration and excellence in patient care. The Trust continually strives to deliver innovative and transformative services, enhancing the quality of care and patient outcomes.

The Trust maintains a focus on integrated care, working closely with health and social care partners to provide seamless service delivery. This collaborative approach ensures that patients receive the right care at the right time, tailored to their individual needs. The organization is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that all patients and staff are treated with respect and dignity.

The Neurology Department & Team

The Neurology department at this NHS Trust is committed to providing high-quality care to patients with neurological conditions. The department includes five consultant-level posts, an Associate Specialist, specialty doctors, and a deanery registrar, ensuring comprehensive and specialised care for patients. The team collaborates closely with regional neuroscience centers, benefiting from shared expertise and resources.

Specialist nurses in Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and Epilepsy work closely with Consultant Neurologists, providing essential support and education to patients and their families. The department is focused on developing sub-specialty expertise and expanding services locally and regionally. It is an integral part of the West Yorkshire Neurology Network (WYNN), which aims to deliver innovative neurological services across the region.

Continued Professional Development

This NHS job offers further training & accreditation within Neurology, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interest. The successful candidate is encouraged to engage in clinical research, teaching, and development. The Trust supports ongoing professional development through various programs, ensuring that consultants can continually enhance their clinical skills and advance their careers.

Participation in the regional academic day organized by the regional neuroscience centers is expected, providing opportunities for professional growth and collaboration. This commitment to professional development ensures that the neurology department remains at the forefront of clinical excellence.

Life in Yorkshire & Humberside

The region offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, making it an attractive option for international doctors and their families. With excellent schools, diverse communities, and convenient transport links to major cities, it provides a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. The area boasts a rich cultural heritage and beautiful natural landscapes, ideal for outdoor activities and family life.

The combination of professional opportunities, cultural richness, and natural beauty makes this region a great place for doctors to advance their careers and enjoy a high quality of life.

Am I eligible for this role?

UK based candidates:

• Experience in Neurology

EEA candidates: 

• Experience in Neurology
• European Specialist Qualification

Non-EEA candidates:

• MRCP UK 
• Experience in Neurology