Consultant Neurologist (Part‑time) – West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
We are delighted to invite applications for a substantive part‑time (4PA) Consultant Neurologist post with an interest in general neurology and epilepsy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic, supportive, and highly collaborative neurology team, working at Watford General Hospital, with clinical sessions at Hemel Hempstead General Hospital and/or St Albans City Hospital. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high‑quality general neurology service while developing and delivering specialist epilepsy care. The post‑holder will participate in outpatient clinics, acute inpatient neurology liaison, and advice and guidance services, with flexibility to shape subspecialty epilepsy services in line with experience and service needs.
The post is offered on a substantive, part‑time basis (4PAs) with programmed activities to be agreed in line with service requirements. Core hours for the role are Monday to Friday, with shifts typically between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Weekend working may be required on a rota basis. Full details will be discussed at the interview.
Main duties of the job
* Deliver high‑quality neurology outpatient care across our sites and support acute inpatient referrals at Watford General Hospital.
* Participate in advice and guidance services and clinical governance activities, including clinical audits, risk management, and CPD.
* Contribute to departmental activities such as neuroradiology MDTs and administrative responsibilities.
We are looking for a skilled, energetic and patient‑focused neurologist who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to excellence in patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
* Provide general neurology and epilepsy services across our three hospital sites.
* Participate in agreed programmed activities, including outpatient clinics, ward referrals, MDT meetings, and advice and guidance services.
* Uphold Trust values and maintain the highest standards of patient safety, professionalism, and confidentiality.
A full job description and person specification will be provided upon application.
Person specification
* Full registration with the GMC
* MRCP
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.
Contact
Dr. Krista Farrell
Consultant Neurologist
Email: krista.farrell2@nhs.net
Tel: 01923 436 138
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