Job summary
- Main area
- Neurology
- Grade
- Locum Consultant
- Contract
- Fixed term: 6 months (available immediately)
- Hours
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 384-PD-EMF19639
- Employer
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £109,725 - £145,478 per annum, pro rata, DoE
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/01/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Locum Consultant in Neurology
Locum Consultant
Job overview
The Royal Surrey Hospital are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Locum Consultant Neurologist to join our dynamic team at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing service within a Trust rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC and renowned for its commitment to innovation, research, and patient-centred care.
This role is for 5 PA/week for a fixed period of 6 months.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will contribute to outpatient clinics. The post holder will join an existing team of 6 consultants and 1 GPSi, 1 SpR, and 2 CNS’s and work to deliver comprehensive outpatient and inpatient neurology services, with scope to develop subspecialty interests (Acute Neurology, MS, Parkinson’s, Headache, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders).
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 Neurology
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCP or FRCP or equivalent qualification
- Out of programme management experience (e.g. Deanery secondment)
- Provider status in ATLS/APLS/ALS or equivalent, or willingness to obtain within 6 months of interview date
Desirable criteria
- Educational Supervisor qualification
- Instructor status in ATLS/APLS/EPLS/ALS or equivalent
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Vahini Janarthen
- Job title
- Clinical Director for Neurology
- Telephone number
- 01483 571122
- Additional information
Ext 2914
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