Job summary
Advertised pending college approval
This post is
offered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applications
will be considered.
Duties will
be based in the Neuro rehabilitation service at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals (including
inpatient/ outpatient in Dewsbury Hospital, in reach at Pinderfields General
Hospital) and the Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre
based at Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, although all our medical
staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our sites.
You will
join a team of Consultants in Neurosciences including a Consultant in
Neurological Rehabilitation, Staff Grade in Neurological Rehabilitation,
Consultant in Spinal Injuries, Consultant Neurologists, Consultant
Neuropsychologists, a Consultant Physiotherapist Consultants in Clinical
Neurophysiology, and a number of Clinical Nurse Specialists. There is a service
level agreement with the Barnsley inpatient service, providing Consultant
Support from the existing Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation. There are close working relationships with
hospital and community therapy teams.
Main duties of the job
The main
duties of the post include the following to
Participate in providing leadership and direction to the Neuro
Rehabilitation Services and Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre, including
supervision of the Neurological Rehabilitation inpatient Unit, and outpatient
clinics.
Promote a close working relationship between all those who
collectively form the Neuro Rehabilitation team and the Spinal Injuries Centre
Multi-Disciplinary Team and lead the activities of this team.
Participate fully in the Trusts clinical Governance framework.
Participate in all clinical research and audit undertaken in
the services
Participate fully in the teaching of medical, nursing and
paramedical professionals at all levels and specifically in the supervision,
training and development of junior medical staff working in or attached Neuro
Rehabilitation.
To undertake managerial and budgetary duties, as appropriate.
To be able to contribute to rehabilitation surgical
procedures as necessary
On-call duties (category B) are
currently shared with the other Spinal Injuries Consultant in a 1:4 ratio
To participate in the Local and regional meetings. There is a
strong network of Rehabilitation medicine services in South and West Yorkshire
and a regular programme of CPD and clinical governance.
About us
We provide care and support to over a million people in
Wakefield and Kirklees in their homes, community settings and across our
three hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury and Pinderfields (Wakefield).
Always striving for excellence, we are at the forefront of
innovation and research, and we invest in teaching and the development of our
workforce.
We live by our values of caring, improving, being respectful
and maintaining high standards. We listen and learn because we aim to make Mid
Yorkshire the best place to work and receive care.
We value diversity and welcome talent and enthusiasm
irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergence, sex, gender identity and
gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation,
or other personal circumstances including providing unpaid carers support to
someone with a health and care need. As ethnic minority groups, members of the
LGBTQ+ community, and people with a disability/neurodivergence are currently
under-represented across the organisation, we encourage applications from
members of these groups. We have policies and procedures to ensure all
applicants are treated fairly and consistently.
We are proud of our staff networks - who offer valuable
guidance and feedback from those with lived experience.
We have a clear vision and you could be part of this! If
you share our values and you want to make a difference to the lives of our
patients and their families and carers, we would love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is
offered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applications
will be considered.
Duties will
be based in the Neuro rehabilitation service at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals (including
inpatient/ outpatient in Dewsbury Hospital, in reach at Pinderfields General
Hospital) and the Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre
based at Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, although all our medical
staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our sites.
You will
join a team of Consultants in Neurosciences including a Consultant in
Neurological Rehabilitation, Staff Grade in Neurological Rehabilitation,
Consultant in Spinal Injuries, Consultant Neurologists, Consultant
Neuropsychologists, a Consultant Physiotherapist Consultants in Clinical
Neurophysiology, and a number of Clinical Nurse Specialists. There is a service
level agreement with the Barnsley inpatient service, providing Consultant
Support from the existing Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation. There are close working relationships with
hospital and community therapy teams.
The main
duties of the post include the following to
Participate in providing leadership and direction to the Neuro
Rehabilitation Services and Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre, including
supervision of the Neurological Rehabilitation inpatient Unit, and outpatient
clinics.
Promote a close working relationship between all those who
collectively form the Neuro Rehabilitation team and the Spinal Injuries Centre
Multi-Disciplinary Team and lead the activities of this team.
Participate fully in the Trusts clinical Governance framework.
Participate in all clinical research and audit undertaken in
the services
Participate fully in the teaching of medical, nursing and
paramedical professionals at all levels and specifically in the supervision,
training and development of junior medical staff working in or attached Neuro
Rehabilitation.
To undertake managerial and budgetary duties, as appropriate.
To be able to contribute to rehabilitation surgical
procedures as necessary
On-call duties (category B) are
currently shared with the other Spinal Injuries Consultant in a 1:4 ratio
To participate in the Local and regional meetings. There is a
strong network of Rehabilitation medicine services in South and West Yorkshire
and a regular programme of CPD and clinical governance.
To undertake work on behalf of the Trust such as Domiciliary
Consultants or services provided for other agencies as appropriate.
Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the
Trust Framework, with at least a
minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable. Additional SPA or DCC
time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate
and changing requirements of the service.
Examples may include formal teaching
responsibilities or departmental leadership roles
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is
offered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applications
will be considered.
Duties will
be based in the Neuro rehabilitation service at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals (including
inpatient/ outpatient in Dewsbury Hospital, in reach at Pinderfields General
Hospital) and the Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre
based at Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, although all our medical
staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our sites.
You will
join a team of Consultants in Neurosciences including a Consultant in
Neurological Rehabilitation, Staff Grade in Neurological Rehabilitation,
Consultant in Spinal Injuries, Consultant Neurologists, Consultant
Neuropsychologists, a Consultant Physiotherapist Consultants in Clinical
Neurophysiology, and a number of Clinical Nurse Specialists. There is a service
level agreement with the Barnsley inpatient service, providing Consultant
Support from the existing Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation. There are close working relationships with
hospital and community therapy teams.
The main
duties of the post include the following to
Participate in providing leadership and direction to the Neuro
Rehabilitation Services and Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre, including
supervision of the Neurological Rehabilitation inpatient Unit, and outpatient
clinics.
Promote a close working relationship between all those who
collectively form the Neuro Rehabilitation team and the Spinal Injuries Centre
Multi-Disciplinary Team and lead the activities of this team.
Participate fully in the Trusts clinical Governance framework.
Participate in all clinical research and audit undertaken in
the services
Participate fully in the teaching of medical, nursing and
paramedical professionals at all levels and specifically in the supervision,
training and development of junior medical staff working in or attached Neuro
Rehabilitation.
To undertake managerial and budgetary duties, as appropriate.
To be able to contribute to rehabilitation surgical
procedures as necessary
On-call duties (category B) are
currently shared with the other Spinal Injuries Consultant in a 1:4 ratio
To participate in the Local and regional meetings. There is a
strong network of Rehabilitation medicine services in South and West Yorkshire
and a regular programme of CPD and clinical governance.
To undertake work on behalf of the Trust such as Domiciliary
Consultants or services provided for other agencies as appropriate.
Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the
Trust Framework, with at least a
minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable. Additional SPA or DCC
time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate
and changing requirements of the service.
Examples may include formal teaching
responsibilities or departmental leadership roles
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree from recognised medical school
- MRCS/MRCP or equivalent.
- CCT /CESR in Rehabilitation medicine
- Within 6 months of obtaining a CCT at the date of interview
Desirable
- Medical School Prizes
- Audit or Case Presentations
- Teaching qualification/ prize
- Higher Degree
GMC Registration
Essential
- Please state full GMC number
- Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
- Entry to the GMC specialist register
Management Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving.
- Good time management.
Desirable
- Possess good organisational and personal management skills
Experience
Essential
- Sufficient experience at senior level to be placed on the specialist Register.
- At least 30 months of experience/training in Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Desirable
- Computer literate
- Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas or project work.
- Formal research experience, MD or PhD desirable.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree from recognised medical school
- MRCS/MRCP or equivalent.
- CCT /CESR in Rehabilitation medicine
- Within 6 months of obtaining a CCT at the date of interview
Desirable
- Medical School Prizes
- Audit or Case Presentations
- Teaching qualification/ prize
- Higher Degree
GMC Registration
Essential
- Please state full GMC number
- Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
- Entry to the GMC specialist register
Management Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving.
- Good time management.
Desirable
- Possess good organisational and personal management skills
Experience
Essential
- Sufficient experience at senior level to be placed on the specialist Register.
- At least 30 months of experience/training in Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Desirable
- Computer literate
- Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas or project work.
- Formal research experience, MD or PhD desirable.
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
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).
