Job summaryEast Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Consultant Neurophysiologist to join our expanding Neurosciences team. This is a substantive, full-time post based at Kent & Canterbury Hospital, with cross-site responsibilities as required. Salary: 113,565 - 150,569per annum.You will play a key role in delivering high-quality neurophysiology services, supporting diagnosis and management of neurological disorders across the Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of the largest Neuroscience centres outside London, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, and video telemetry.Main duties of the jobProvide specialist neurophysiology services including EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies for adult and paediatric patients.Interpret and report neurophysiological investigations accurately and promptly.Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.Support teaching and training of medical students, trainees, and clinical scientists.Engage in continuing professional development and maintain GMC revalidation requirements.Job Plan:10 PAs per week (8 DCC, 1-2 SPA)Outpatient neurophysiology clinics and diagnostic reporting sessions (approx. up to 6 per week)No on-call commitmentAbout usAbout East Kent HospitalsWe are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, serving a population of around 700,000 across three acute hospitals and community sites. We provide specialist services for Kent and Medway and are proud to be at the forefront of transformation, research, and clinical leadership. With the Kent and Medway Medical School at the heart of our community, we offer a rewarding and friendly environment for consultants to thrive.Why Join Us?Access to modern neurophysiology facilities and IT systemsDedicated administrative and technical supportOpportunities for research, teaching, and leadership developmentFlexible working and LTFT applications welcomedMentoring support for new consultantsDetailsDate posted11 August 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary 113,565 to 150,569 a year per annum ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number344-6686CONKCH-KJob locationsKent & Canterbury hospitalEthelbert roadCanterburyCT13NGUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will join a dynamic team comprising 11 Consultant Neurologists, 1 existing Consultant Neurophysiologist, specialist grade doctors, trainees, and clinical neurophysiology technicians. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic services, including EEG (routine and prolonged), EMG, and nerve conduction studies, with annual volumes of approximately 1,2001,500 EEGs and 8001,000 EMG/NCS studies.Essential Requirements:GMC registration with a licence to practiseInclusion on the Specialist Register in Clinical Neurophysiology (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)Proven experience in EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studiesDesirable:Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)Experience in paediatric neurophysiologyEvidence of research and publicationsGrow Your Career in the Garden of EnglandAt East Kent, we will help you build a career around your interests and lifestyle. Enjoy flexible working, unique opportunities to innovate, and a beautiful location where you can live life to the full.How to ApplyFor more information or to arrange a visit, please contact:Clinical Lead: Dr Lorena Flores Lorenaflores@nhs.netMedical Staffing Contact: Glenn Booth Glenn.booth@nhs.netJD approval is not a statutory requirement, the RCP advises trusts to proceed to advertise with the latest version of the JD, stating prominently in the advert that the JD is under RCP review. Job description Job responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will join a dynamic team comprising 11 Consultant Neurologists, 1 existing Consultant Neurophysiologist, specialist grade doctors, trainees, and clinical neurophysiology technicians. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic services, including EEG (routine and prolonged), EMG, and nerve conduction studies, with annual volumes of approximately 1,2001,500 EEGs and 8001,000 EMG/NCS studies.Essential Requirements:GMC registration with a licence to practiseInclusion on the Specialist Register in Clinical Neurophysiology (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)Proven experience in EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studiesDesirable:Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)Experience in paediatric neurophysiologyEvidence of research and publicationsGrow Your Career in the Garden of EnglandAt East Kent, we will help you build a career around your interests and lifestyle. Enjoy flexible working, unique opportunities to innovate, and a beautiful location where you can live life to the full.How to ApplyFor more information or to arrange a visit, please contact:Clinical Lead: Dr Lorena Flores Lorenaflores@nhs.netMedical Staffing Contact: Glenn Booth Glenn.booth@nhs.netJD approval is not a statutory requirement, the RCP advises trusts to proceed to advertise with the latest version of the JD, stating prominently in the advert that the JD is under RCP review.Person Specification Qualifications & Training EssentialFull GMC Registration with License to practiceInclusion on Specialist Register in Clinical Neurophysiology (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)MRCP or equivalent qualificationMinimum of English Level 2 ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical SchoolMRCP(UK) or equivalent qualificationDesirableHigher Degree (MD /PhD or equivalent) Knowledge & Skills EssentialComprehensive knowledge of clinical neurophysiologyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary teamAble to converse at ease with patients, provide advice in accurate spoken EnglishDesirableTeaching experience for medical students and trainees Clinical Governance EssentialParticipation in clinical audit, CPD, and revalidationEngagement with Morbidity & Mortality reviewsExperience with Structured Judgement ReviewsLearning from incidents and complaintsUnderstanding of patient safety and quality improvementUnderstanding of clinical governance principlesDesirableInvolvement in service development initiatives Experience EssentialProven experience in EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studiesAbility to interpret and report neurophysiological investigations accuratelyAble to converse at ease with patients, provide advice in accurate spoken EnglishDesirableExperience in paediatric neurophysiologyEvidence of research and publications Person Specification Qualifications & Training EssentialFull GMC Registration with License to practiceInclusion on Specialist Register in Clinical Neurophysiology (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)MRCP or equivalent qualificationMinimum of English Level 2 ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical SchoolMRCP(UK) or equivalent qualificationDesirableHigher Degree (MD /PhD or equivalent) Knowledge & Skills EssentialComprehensive knowledge of clinical neurophysiologyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary teamAble to converse at ease with patients, provide advice in accurate spoken EnglishDesirableTeaching experience for medical students and trainees Clinical Governance EssentialParticipation in clinical audit, CPD, and revalidationEngagement with Morbidity & Mortality reviewsExperience with Structured Judgement ReviewsLearning from incidents and complaintsUnderstanding of patient safety and quality improvementUnderstanding of clinical governance principlesDesirableInvolvement in service development initiatives Experience EssentialProven experience in EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studiesAbility to interpret and report neurophysiological investigations accuratelyAble to converse at ease with patients, provide advice in accurate spoken EnglishDesirableExperience in paediatric neurophysiologyEvidence of research and publicationsDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 detailsEmployer nameEast Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation TrustAddressKent & Canterbury hospitalEthelbert roadCanterburyCT13NGUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameEast Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation TrustAddressKent & Canterbury hospitalEthelbert roadCanterburyCT13NGUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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