Overview
We are looking for an Healthcare Scientist Manager to lead our Neurophysiology department. You will provide leadership to this well established team and work with the non clinical managers within the directorate to deliver on performance targets, improve efficiencies and support service redesign. You will have the clinical skills to maintain a neurophysiology workload alongside an appropriate amount of management time.
Base Location: Poole
Interview Date: TBC
Details
* Date posted: 05 September 2025
* Pay scheme: Agenda for change
* Band: Band 8a
* Salary: £55,690 to £62,682 a year per annum / pro rata
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: 153-ME05021
* Job locations: Poole, will be working across sites, Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2JB
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
Qualifications and experience
* Essential
* Qualified HCS in neurophysiology
* Experience in service management
* Desirable
* Budget Management qual or exp
Experience and skills
* Demonstrable experience of working independently at a Band 7 Clinical role within Neurophysiology
* Developing policies and protocols
* Experience in service management
* Teaching staff from other professions (Desirable)
Technical skills and knowledge
* Advanced clinical skills, requiring precision, accuracy, dexterity such as complex eye-hand coordination tasks such as electrode placement and dexterity and co-ordination for use of diagnostic equipment.
* Ability to analyse and interpret complex information from patient assessment and interventions, such as specified neurophysiological investigations and freedom to act in managing patients care.
* Stock and IT management
* Knowledge
* Demonstrable theoretical and practical knowledge of neurophysiological common presentations.
* Knowledge of national targets
Disclosure and sponsorship
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure to the DBS is required.
Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Guidance can be found on criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Employer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Poole, will be working across sites, Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2JB
Employer's website: UHD Careers
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