Overview
Applications are invited for Consultant posts, based at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.
The newly appointed consultants will provide general neurology services including outpatient clinics; ward rounds; consultations on other wards; and associate administrative duties. This may include the provision of satellite clinics.
Responsibilities
* Maintain the highest clinical standards in the practice of Neurology.
* Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absences.
* Provide professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
* Be actively involved in the management of the department including attendance at the fortnightly Consultant/Directorate meetings and regular consultant away days.
* Take part in annual appraisals (mandatory for all Consultants), carried out by the Clinical Director. Appropriate time and assistance will be provided for preparation.
* Active involvement in audit.
* Involvement in research – joint research projects are undertaken with both the University of Teesside and Durham University and involvement in the further development of research links.
* Continuing professional development.
* Any other duties which may be required.
About us
The Trust is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in England. Working in the North East offers an excellent quality of life. This area boasts great transport links with easy access to a coastline, countryside and local amenities.
Details
Date posted: 01 October 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Reference number: 328-NSC-MED-7430455
Job locations: The James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Qualifications and experience
Essential
* Full GMC registration
* Relevant CCT or those on the specialist register through CESR or European Community Rights or equivalent ("equivalence" must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC)
* Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the AAC
* MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
* MD or PhD
* Training in appraisal techniques or educational supervision
* Management training
Clinical experience and effectiveness
Essential
* Substantive experience of neurological management in OP and IP settings.
* Relevant experience in any declared specialist interest pertinent to the post
Desirable
* Evidence of management and administration experience
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure to the DBS is required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. See NHS Careers website for details.
Employer details
Employer: South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address: The James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
Employer's website: https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/
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