NHNN Advanced Clinical Training Fellowship (Movement disorders)
| Posting date: | 31 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £73,992.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £73992.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 January 2026 |
| Location: | London, WC1N 3BG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9309-25-1241 |
Summary
For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Please note, due toanticipatedhigh volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You areadvised not to delaysubmittingyour completed application NHNN MD/MDCs unique status as a national specialist referral centre with >10,000 MD patient visits annually, enables extensive training across the entire spectrum of MD, including PD, PSP, MSA, CBD, dystonia, tremor, tics & Tourettes, functional MD, rare movement disorders and more. Training in ataxia, Huntingtons disease, Neurogenetics, Wilsons and neurometabolic MD, neuropsychiatry may also be provided through dedicated multidisciplinary services based at NHNN. The department has a long history of training fellows who learn the management of MD patients from first diagnosis through to advanced and late-stage disease. Fellows attend regular outpatient clinics and are responsible for evaluating patients, reviewing diagnosis, revising management decisions, and writing clinic summary letters - all under consultant supervision and guidance. Fellows also take part in weekly ward rounds where they experience the inpatient management of complex MD. A fellow will typically see ~20 patients per week (including in- and out-patients), about 25% of which are new or unknown diagnoses and the rest seen for follow-up care and treatment adjustments. The clinic opportunities combine general MD clinical experience, with a selection of several specialized rotations, including rare/atypical PD, young onset/genetic PD, neuropsychiatry, autonomic, PD advanced therapies, functional neurosurgery/MR guided focussed ultrasound, neurophysiology, neurogenetics, Wilsons/metabolic, transition clinics (jointly with Great Ormond Street Hospital), rare MD diseases, dementia/MD. The firm is among the busiest in the hospital but remains one of the most popular choices among trainees. The fellow would join a firm with another SpR, 1-2 IMT level doctor attached to the firm. NHNNThe hospital is internationally renowned as a leading centre for clinical care and research. We welcome both trainee neurologists and general medical trainees wishing to gain experience in the management of neurological disorders to inform their future practice. The hospital is closely linked to a number of leading research facilities, and trainees wishing to pursue research interests in future will be well placed to explore this. Queen Square is minutes from Russell Square and Holborn underground stations in central London and has good transport connections to national rail and bus networks. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* *UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit:Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placeto work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?