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Job summary

Main area
Neurophysiology
Grade
Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 6 months (February 2026 - August 2026)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
10 sessions per week
Job ref
384-PD-EMF19498
Employer
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Surrey Hospital
Town
Guildford
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum, dependent on experience
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/12/2025 23:59

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Locum Consultant in Neurophysiology

Locum Consultant

Job overview

Are you a Consultant Neurophysiologist looking for a dynamic and supportive environment to continue your clinical journey?

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Consultant Neurophysiologist to join our friendly and high-performing team on a 6-months fixed term maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a well-established department, with access to modern facilities and a strong multidisciplinary network across the region.

The job is a full time post comprising 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), broken down into 9 PAs of DCC activity at the Royal Surrey, 1 PAs of SPA activity, which will be undertaken at The Royal Surrey.

Candidates who wish to work a different number of programmed activities to that specified in the current job plan will be considered for this post, with negotiation on the content of the job plan on an individual basis. Candidates who wish to apply as part of a job share arrangement will also be considered.

 

Main duties of the job

You’ll be involved in delivering and developing a wide range of neurophysiological services, including EEG, EMG/NCS, and evoked potentials. There is no on-call commitment, and you’ll benefit from flexible job planning, strong links with neurology and neurosurgery services, and opportunities for teaching and service development.

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job  description for full details of the role, job plan and person specification. 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full registration and a license to practice with the GMC
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Neurophysiology
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCP
  • Specialty exam in Neurophysiology
  • Provider status in ATLS/APLS/ALS or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Instructor status in ATLS/APLS/EPLS/ALS or equivalent
  • Educational Supervisor qualification
  • Appraisal qualification
  • Qualification in leadership and/ or clinical management
  • Teaching/Education Qualification
  • Higher Degree

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Out of programme management experience (e.g. secondment)
  • Wide experience of Neurophysiology
  • Significant evidence of experience in clinical leadership
  • Understand the principals of Clinical Governance
  • Experience and interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident committedStep into healthWe Work Flexibly

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kamalakanann Jothi
Job title
Head of Neurophysiology
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01483 464128
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