Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | Uxbridge, UB8 3NN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9394-25-0405 |
Summary
Key Role Deliverables for the role: To provide a high-quality, patient-oriented care for patients across all ages diagnosed with spinal cord injury, both as a result of traumatic and non- traumatic events including those with additional needs e.g., mental health, polytrauma To provide diagnosis and medical management of care of the spinally injured patient including management of spasticity and pain. To evaluate potential to gain from rehabilitation and prognosis for recovery. To define rehabilitation needs and direct patients to appropriate rehabilitation services. To coordinate care and collaborate with other medical, nursing and therapy teams. To communicate with families to provide information, support them in distress and manage expectations. To work closely with the regional spinal cord injury centres supporting referrals and contributing to collaborative clinical discussion To support the pan London spinal cord injury network educators, to ensure a cohesive education program is promoted and offered to all staff looking after individuals with spinal cord injuries with a particular interest in rehabilitation needs and interventions. To be an active member of the multidisciplinary Spinal Cord Injury network/team To provide expert advice to the other members of the network offering support in relation to patient assessment, care planning, clinical outcomes, and evaluation. To support improvement of individualised outcomes for the individual their family and carers To facilitate and coordinate improved standards of care through collaborative working and expert advice. Integrate effective monitoring of standards and outcomes in collaboration with others across the network to ensure and demonstrate better outcomes for service users and carers. Actively involve service users and their carers in feedback groups, audits, and coproduction opportunities to improve service provision, patient/carer experience and understanding. To contribute to the SCI education and training program to evaluate its impact and coordinate the delivery. To work with the NHSE and NWL ICB to develop Hillingdon Specialist Rehabilitation Service as a provider of specialist spinal rehabilitation. The post holder will provide strategic clinical insight and leadership working with specialist spinal therapy and nursing colleagues to facilitate and support the development and adoption of agreed Spinal Cord Injury patient pathways in London and ensure the delivery of agreed clinical standards.