Talent.com
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant NeurologistKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • London, United Kingdom
Locum Consultant Neurologist

Locum Consultant Neurologist

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • London, United Kingdom
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant Neurologist
The closing date is 30 August 2026

Job Summary
This is a locum Consultant post focused on general neurology and acute neurology cover. The postholder will participate in the neurology screening / daily clinic rota for new patients and will also have a weekly follow up clinic and a fortnightly remote clinic. The role will have a significant acute component providing a responsive Consultant led neurological service to A&E, SDEC and acute medical wards as well as TIA clinic cover. There may also be an opportunity to develop a sub-specialty interest in other areas of neurology and to run a weekly sub speciality clinic. There will be a requirement to play an active role in the general workload of the Department including teaching and training of junior medical staff.

Main duties of the job
  • Participation in General Neurology Daily clinic rota (1 in 6 weeks) - seeing new patients, triaging referrals, managing Advice & Guidance requests and supervising the registrars
  • Weekly follow up General Neurology clinic
  • Consultant cover for the acute neurology service - supervising the registrars in reviewing patients in ED, SDEC and the acute inpatient wards ensuring a timely and Consultant led service
  • Weekly subspecialty clinic / MDT meetings
  • Consultant cover for TIA clinics
  • Out of hours cover for stroke

About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. Transforming Healthcare is the vision at the heart of the King's Strategy - 2026 to 2031. Together, we are pursuing six strategic ambitions: delivering high-quality patient care; being a great place to work; leading pioneering research, innovation and education; building strong and successful partnerships; providing timely and efficient care; and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. Achieving these ambitions will require all of us to work as one Team King's, united by a shared commitment to our values of being caring, collaborative, inclusive and innovative. By living these values every day, we will transform healthcare for our patients, our communities and each other

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

Details
Date posted: 31 July 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum excl London Zone Allowance
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 213-MED-DH-8128785
Job locations: Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
  • Participation in General Neurology Daily clinic rota (1 in 6 weeks) - seeing new patients, triaging referrals, managing Advice & Guidance requests and supervising the registrars
  • Weekly follow up General Neurology clinic
  • Consultant cover for the acute neurology service - supervising the registrars in reviewing patients in ED, SDEC and the acute inpatient wards ensuring a timely and Consultant led service
  • Weekly subspecialty clinic / MDT meetings
  • Consultant cover for TIA clinics
  • Out of hours cover for stroke

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Registerable medical qualification
  • Full MRCP or equivalent

Desirable
  • Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD) or subspecialty fellowship

Registration
Essential
  • Full Registration with GMC
  • Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
  • On the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT or must have fully completed CESR application and be fully registered on the GMC Neurology Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered

Training and Experience
Essential
  • Wide experience in all aspects of neurology including stroke culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of Certificate of Eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC

Desirable
  • Experience of successful working at the interface between the specialties of acute neurology and other medical specialities.

Administration
Essential
  • Experience in day-to-day organisation of neurology & stroke services in a busy Teaching Hospital
  • Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills

Desirable
  • Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes

Management and Leadership
Essential
  • Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams

Desirable
  • Management course and/or qualification

Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
  • Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit
  • Must have undertaken and completed audit projects

Desirable
  • Audit Publications

Research and Publications
Essential
  • Understanding of the role of clinical research

Desirable
  • Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of neurology or metabolic medicine
  • Publication of relevant review articles or case reports

Teaching
Essential
  • Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation.

Desirable
  • Teaching skills course/qualification

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: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Deputy General Manager - Neurology
Rob Durant
rob.durant@nhs.net
02032993645
Create a job alert for this search

Locum Consultant Neurologist • London, United Kingdom

Similar jobs

Mobile Vehicle Technician - Luton

RACKelshall, ENG, GB
Full-time

Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our SMR Division - a new era of mobile repair!.Enjoy a base salary of £45,378 (including London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-tar... Show more

 • Promoted

GMC-registered Consultant Psychiatrist (m/f/d)

enua Pharma GmbHGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Part-time

We are a fast-growing European healthcare company operating at the intersection of medical cannabis, digital health, and regulated healthcare services.With a strong, profitable core business in Eur... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Paediatric Endocrinolgist

Search ConsultancyGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Search are very pleased to be recruiting for Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologists to relocate and work in Melbourne.There is sponsorship available for these posts!.Paediatric Endocrinologist Expe... Show more

 • Promoted

Liaison Consultant Psychiatrist

Athona LtdGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Liaison Consultant Psychiatrist, London.We have an exciting opportunity for a Liaison Consultant to work with an NHS Trust in London.This full-time locum position is based in an Inpatient setting, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist

Flexzo AiGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Full GMC registration with a licence to practise including Specialist Registration or within 6 months of completing CCT.Section 12 approved or able to achieve within 3 months.MRCPsych or equivalent... Show more

 • Promoted

Locum Stroke Medicine Consultant - SE London

Medacs HealthcareGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

For more info please contact Dani Adams on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed).Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare.Locum Cons... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist – Remote & IONM Lead

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) NHS TrustGreater London, England, GB
Remote
Full-time

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust in Stanmore, London, invites applications for a Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist.The post offers full-time service delivery including EEG, EMG... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Oncologist Required – Central London

National LocumsGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

National Locums are seeking a Consultant in Medical Oncology to work in Central London on a long-term basis.The role would ideally encompass Lung, GI and AOS; however, some changes may be requested... Show more

 • Promoted

Locum Consultant - Neuro-Ophthalmology - £109,725 - £145,478 A Year

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Part-time +1

Main area Ophthalmology Grade Consultant Contract 12 months (Fixed term post for 12 months) Hours Part time - 7.Employer Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Moorfiel... Show more

 • Promoted

Clinical Development Nurse

Barchester HealthcareMelbourn, ENG, GB
Full-time

As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in nine of our care homes in the ... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Psychiatrist – CAMHS Crisis Services

Flexzo AiGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Location: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL).Start Date: As soon as possible.We are recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMHS Crisis Services to join the Acute Crisis and... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Anaesthetist

NHS National Services ScotlandGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Permanent

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each empl... Show more

 • Promoted

Flexible Locum Stroke Medicine Consultant – SE London

Medacs HealthcareGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Medacs Healthcare is seeking a Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine for UK-wide opportunities.The role offers flexible assignments with a start ASAP for an initial 3 months, 9–5 weekdays and some we... Show more

 • Promoted

Workshop Controller

Group 1 AutomotiveBishop's Stortford, ENG, GB
Full-time

Job descriptionWorkshop Controller - Mercedes-Benz Bishop's StortfordWant to be the best you can be? It's what drives us too.Working in our aftersales department as a Workshop Controller yo... Show more

 • Promoted

Consultant Anaesthetist - Fast-Track to Australia Life

MediixGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

A healthcare recruitment agency is facilitating opportunities for Consultant Anaesthetists from the UK and Ireland to work in Australia.With an expedited registration process, candidates can easily... Show more

 • Promoted

Locum Consultant Anaesthetist – 10mths – Surrey – PAYE Rates

Rig Locums LtdGreater London, England, GB
Full-time

CPL UK are urgently seeking a Locum Consultant Anaesthetist for a 10 month locum at an NHS Trust in Surrey.Base location: Carshalton, SM5 1AA.Essential: Paediatrics and Obstetrics experience.Rates:... Show more

 • Promoted

Summer School Nurses / Paramedics

St Edmund's CollegeOld Hall Green, ENG, GB
Full-time

Summer School Nurses / Paramedics\n.When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online applicationform.Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your applicati... Show more

 • Promoted

Clinical Lead

Care UKOrpington, ENG, GB
Full-time

Foxbridge House, Orpington Clinical LeadAre you a passionate and caring Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK as Cl... Show more

 • Promoted

Neurology Consultant — Flexible Hours & 10 PAs (NHS)

Triple West MedicalGreater London, England, GB
Full-time +1

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Consultant in Neurology to join a prestigious NHS Trust in Greater London.The role offers flexibility for full-time or part-time work, with resp... Show more

 • Promoted

Medical Consultant - Freelance KOL / SME for Neurology (Pain Specialist)

TFS HealthScienceLondon, England, GB
Full-time

Freelance Senior / Medical Director (Neurology - Bid Defense Support).Freelance Senior / Medical Director (Neurology - Bid Defense Support).Freelance Senior / Medical Director (Neurology - Bid Defe... Show more