Consultant Neurologist

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences - Salford Care Organisation, part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust - for a Consultant Neurologist. The post will contribute to the provision of a high quality tertiary Neurology service to the Greater Manchester conurbation.

Primarily based at Salford Care Organisation, with activity at other sites within GM.

Main duties of the job

The Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences provides specialist and general neurology services to Greater Manchester. We use a hub and spoke model and have services at all DGHs in GM. The department has a wide range of subspecialist services, and applicants with the training to provide a subspecialist service are encouraged to discuss this with the clinical director. Applicants are invited to enquire regarding any points about which they may be unsure.

The successful candidate will join a large team of over 46 Consultant Neurologists at Salford Care Organisation who provide outpatient and inpatient liaison services across Greater Manchester, covering as population of 3.2 million. The teams are well supported by middle grade and junior medical tiers, as well as Specialist Nurse teams across the range of Neurological sub-specialties.

This post will continue to develop and expand the Neurology service, providing outpatient clinics and inpatient liaison at the Salford Care Organisation site and possibly within one other of the hospitals across Greater Manchester.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/