Join to apply for the Consultant Stroke Physician role at NHS
1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Consultant Stroke Physician role at NHS
Job Summary
Barts Health NHS Trust Whipps Cross Hospital Consultant in Stroke Medicine (2 Posts) 10 PA
Job Summary
Barts Health NHS Trust Whipps Cross Hospital Consultant in Stroke Medicine (2 Posts) 10 PA
Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of the Barts Health NHS Trust Group is looking for a full time Consultant Stroke Physician to be based on the Whipps Cross Hospital site.
Main duties of the job
The stroke patient pathway is an integral part of the Barts Health's policy to deliver high quality modern stroke care is delivered on 3 sites: Royal London Hospital (RLH), Whipps Cross University Hospital (WXUH) and Newham Hospital. At the RLH site there is a Hyperacute Stroke Unit (HASU) with 12 monitored beds for acute Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy and 14 acute stroke unit beds. The Newham ASU has 14 beds and the ASU at Whipps has 19 beds. There are specialist Stroke MDTs and TIA clinics on all three sites and early-supported discharge teams.
About Us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Details
Date posted
15 August 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£105,504 to £139,882 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED7421303WXH
Job locations
Whipps Cross Hospital
London
E11 1NR
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The successful applicant will provide medical cover for the ASU at Whipps Cross.
You must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and be on the Specialist Register.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The successful applicant will provide medical cover for the ASU at Whipps Cross.
You must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and be on the Specialist Register.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* MRCP or Equivalent Specialist qualification
* Full GMC Registration with license to practice
* Entry on the GMC Specialist register
Desirable
* Evidence of participation in research (peer reviewed publications etc.)
* CCST in Stroke Medicine
Experience
Essential
* Stroke experience (at equivalent level to Stroke CCST)
* Experience in Thrombolysis
Desirable
* Experience of Multidisciplinary Stroke services
* Ability to organize and deliver a teaching programme
Knowledge
Essential
* Detailed knowledge of Geriatrics - G(I)M and stroke of the specialist skills required for this post
* Knowledge of multidisciplinary clinical audit and demonstrable commitment to improving quality of care to patients
* Understanding of modern medical curricula and commitment to life-long learning
Desirable
* Interest in research, with evidence of peer-reviewed publications Peer reviewed original research publications
Skills
Essential
* Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Experience of supervising medical staff
* Ability to teach medical students and junior medical and nursing staff.
* Ability to manage staff and resources effectively
Desirable
* Ability to motivate busy clinicians to engage in teaching
* Ability to develop research projects and supervise trainees in their research
Person Specification
Essential
* Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Experience of supervising medical staff
* Ability to teach medical students and junior medical and nursing staff.
* Ability to manage staff and resources effectively
Desirable
* Ability to motivate busy clinicians to engage in teaching
* Ability to develop research projects and supervise trainees in their research
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) 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 and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) 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 and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Whipps Cross Hospital
London
E11 1NR
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Whipps Cross Hospital
London
E11 1NR
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
LNKD1_UKTJ
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Medical Practices
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NHS by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for “Medical Consultant” roles.
Consultant Physician-TWM-Surgery -PEDS Clinic
Consultant in Elderly Medicine - Acute and Frailty - Hayes
London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom AED900,000.00-AED1,080,000.00 1 month ago
Registrar / Senior Clinical Fellow in Medicine
Orpington, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Respiratory Locum Consultant - FTC 6 Months
Thornton Heath, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom AED800,000.00-AED960,000.00 1 month ago
Bank Medical Locum Doctor FY2 - ST3+ North Middlesex
London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Hillingdon, England, United Kingdom 18 hours ago
Client Services Director - Medical Communications
London, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago
Bank Medical Locum Doctor FY2 - ST3+ North Middlesex
London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
PS222862 - Consultant Geriatrician in Medicine for Elderly
Grays, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Clinical Advisor - Medical Inbox and Liaison
Gatwick, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
London Area, United Kingdom £20.00-£20.00 4 hours ago
Locum Consultant in Medicine for Older People
Southall, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Woking, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
CDC Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
Redhill, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
COMMUNITY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN & NAMED DOCTOR FOR LAC
London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Medical Consultant - Freelance KOL / SME for Internal Medicine
London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Medical Consultant - Freelance KOL / SME for Internal Medicine
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Senior Medical Writer/Consultant - Innovative Healthcare Consultancy
Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Respiratory Consultant - Relocation to Ireland
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Locum Consultant in Ear, Nose & Throat with Specialist Interest in Rhinology
Greater London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr