Job summary
BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST
LOCUM NEURORADIOLOGY CONSULTANT WITH AN INTEREST IN NEUROINTERVENTION
10 PA's
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The advertised post is for a fixed term locum consultant interventional neuroradiologist to join the existing team of 3/4 neurointerventional radiologists supporting the thrombectomy service at Barts Health.
The post will be based at St. Bartholomew's and The Royal London Hospital. The post holder will specialise in neuroradiology both diagnostic and neuro-intervention. aeeHThese areTHThis is a fixed term post This is a fixed term post initially to enable the on-going development of a 24/7 Thrombectomy service at Barts Health NHS Trust.
Main duties of the job
Our vision will be to have 6 neuro interventional radiologists on a 1 in 6 on-call rota. We currently provide a daily 8am till 8pm service. The successful applicant should have completed subspecialist training in both diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology and will join the team of 13 neuroradiologists including 3 neuro-interventional radiologists and 4 head and neck radiologists who currently provide a comprehensive neuroimaging service to the Trust. We are currently advertising for a clinical fellow and will provide a neuro intervention training fellowship in the future.
Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the biggest NHS Trusts in the UK, supporting about 2.5M people. It has a Regional Neurosciences Unit, a level one Trauma centre and a Hyperacute Stroke Unit with an NHSE approved mechanical Thrombectomy service located at The Royal London site. The Cyberknife Unit and PET service and the Heart Hospital are located at St Bartholomew's site.
This post is advertised to attract individuals with the capability to assist in developing interventional neuroradiology services across and North East London network. They will need to work with clinicians across North East London and beyond to safeguard and develop appropriate referral flows. They will have completed subspecialist training in diagnostic and neuro-interventional radiology
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for the full main responsibilities of this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for the full main responsibilities of this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent
- FRCR or equivalent
- CCT (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register. Or the equivalent European qualifications
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive experience in neuroradiology (diagnostic and neuro-intervention)
- Logbook of procedures with complication rates
- Fellowship in neurointervention
- Ability to perform complex neuro-interventional radiological procedures
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS complaints system
- Record of incident and near miss reporting
Desirable
- Training in root cause analysis
- Participation in incident investigation
- Simulated patient safety training
Training
Essential
- Specialist training in radiology
- Sub specialty training in neuro interventional radiology
Management/Audit Experience
Essential
Academic Achievements
Essential
- Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
- Record of presentations at specialist societies
Desirable
- Higher degree
- First author publications in refereed journals
- Research grants
- Grant applications
Personal Skills
Essential
- Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
- Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
Desirable
- Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
- Portfolio of teaching material
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent
- FRCR or equivalent
- CCT (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register. Or the equivalent European qualifications
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive experience in neuroradiology (diagnostic and neuro-intervention)
- Logbook of procedures with complication rates
- Fellowship in neurointervention
- Ability to perform complex neuro-interventional radiological procedures
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS complaints system
- Record of incident and near miss reporting
Desirable
- Training in root cause analysis
- Participation in incident investigation
- Simulated patient safety training
Training
Essential
- Specialist training in radiology
- Sub specialty training in neuro interventional radiology
Management/Audit Experience
Essential
Academic Achievements
Essential
- Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
- Record of presentations at specialist societies
Desirable
- Higher degree
- First author publications in refereed journals
- Research grants
- Grant applications
Personal Skills
Essential
- Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
- Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
Desirable
- Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
- Portfolio of teaching material
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).
