Locum Consultant Neurologist
| Posting date: | 02 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 April 2026 |
| Location: | London, SW10 9NH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9289-EI-101 |
Summary
The successful candidate will join a close team of eight existing neurology consultants, and a stroke consultant, at the Chelsea site. The appointee will provide inpatient and outpatient services, in a busy, but well supported hospitals. The post holder will deliver comprehensive care for patients admitted to the ward under their team. The post holder will also undertake ward rounds and conduct multidisciplinary meetings. The post holder will be responsible for prompt discharge planning of neurology patients under his/her care. The post holder will be supported by junior medical staff, a neurology nurse specialist and a neurology pharmacist. The post offers immense opportunities for teaching and training junior doctors and medical students. The post holder will be expected to support the training of juniors to the unit. Professional supervision of the junior medical staff who will have the opportunity to learn on a one to one basis both formal and informal ward rounds, and also on an ad hoc basis throughout the day. Provision with Consultant colleagues of a service to the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness, and the proper functioning of the department. An active part in the educational programmes for junior medical staff, including formal teaching sessions and clinical audits relevant to the needs of the service. Participate in relevant audit and quality assurance processes, including reviews of manpower requirements