Job summary
Salford Royal Hospital has vacancies for Consultant Diagnostic Neuroradiologists to support and develop the neuroradiology service.
All sub-specialty interests can be supported, but we would particularly welcome applicants with an interest in Skull-Base or Head and Neck Radiology.
The successful candidate would be expected to participate in MDT and also contribute to the diagnostic neuroradiology on call.
We are committed to developing a flexible approach to job planned activity, including home reporting and all of our consultants now have home workstations.
A new PACS has been implemented across the NCA in February 2021, as part of a wider collaboration with hospitals across Greater Manchester, leading to region-wide image sharing.
Main duties of the job
Salford Royal Hospital hosts the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences and the Comprehensive Stroke Centre for Greater Manchester. Intra-arterial (IA) treatment for acute stroke is supported 24/7.
Salford Neuroradiology supports the nationally commissioned proton beam therapy services, currently serving the whole of the UK in conjunction with a second centre in London.
We are home to one of the largest skull base services in the country.
We provide services to the nationally commissioned Neurofibromatosis type II (one of four national centres) services.
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary medical qualification (e.g. MBChB), FRCR or equivalent,
Desirable
- To be formally recognised as Educational Supervisor as defined by the GMC Trainer Standards
Professional Registration
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a valid license to practice
- Registration on the GMC Specialist Register-CCT or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
Knowledge, training and experience
Essential
- Broad knowledge of neuroradiology
- Evidence of dedicated subspecialty training or fellowship as appropriate
- Evidence of continuing personal and professional development and keeps up- to-date with medical advances
- Knowledge and appreciation of the core legal, ethical and political issues which govern medical practice
- Evidence of participation in and experience of clinical audit
- Experience of working within an MDT
Desirable
- Publication of research articles, demonstrating understanding of research methodology and commitments
- Experience of teaching and training
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary medical qualification (e.g. MBChB), FRCR or equivalent,
Desirable
- To be formally recognised as Educational Supervisor as defined by the GMC Trainer Standards
Professional Registration
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a valid license to practice
- Registration on the GMC Specialist Register-CCT or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
Knowledge, training and experience
Essential
- Broad knowledge of neuroradiology
- Evidence of dedicated subspecialty training or fellowship as appropriate
- Evidence of continuing personal and professional development and keeps up- to-date with medical advances
- Knowledge and appreciation of the core legal, ethical and political issues which govern medical practice
- Evidence of participation in and experience of clinical audit
- Experience of working within an MDT
Desirable
- Publication of research articles, demonstrating understanding of research methodology and commitments
- Experience of teaching and training
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.
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).
Additional information
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.
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).