Job summary
- Main area
- Neurophysiology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 1 session per week (There is no on-call requirement for this post However, this will be reviewed on a periodic basis.)
- Job ref
- 309-UCLH-8234542
- Employer
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £113,565 - £150,569 per annum + London Weighting (pro rata)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 02/09/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Neurophysiologist in Paediatric and Neonatal EEG
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
The use of AI is monitored and if applicants have used it, then they are required to declare this in their supporting statement.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a set of technology that can perform various tasks that typically required human intelligence. Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role.
We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, it’s important that examples and responses genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.
Further guidance can be found in the NLPSS Applicant Toolkit https://royalfree.pagetiger.com/cuuomnr/1.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to fair and transparent recruitment and requires applicants to provide accurate information, as misleading details may affect their application or employment and may be verified in line with the Fraud Act 2006. For further information please visit https://royalfree.pagetiger.com/cuuomnr/1.
Job overview
As a consultant neurophysiologist you will be member of a team which provides the reporting of adult EEGs, of children and neonates with a range of complex diseases and advise on clinical assessments and diagnostic strategies.
Main duties of the job
Your duties will include:
1. To report EEGs conducted on paediatric or neonatal adult patients as per timetable.
2. Supervise physiologists, SpRs and fellows in their performance and reporting EEGs.
3. To be available during normal office hours of the day of duty for consultations with referring physicians relating to inpatients in the hospital and to facilitate inpatient consultations on request.
4. To advise on study protocols
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Person specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- • MRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent
- • CCT in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neurology or equivalent).
- • Eligible for Full UK GMC Registration or equivalent on GMC Specialist register in relevant Specialty within 6 months of expected date of CCT.
- • NB: Non- UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist register in relevant Specialty by the date of the appointment.
- • PhD or equivalent High-profile publications as first, lead or senior author
- • understanding of current changes in the management and organisational structures of the NHS
- • knowledge of Clinical Governance framework of NHS
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- • Wide experience in clinical neurophysiology related to EEG
- • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team and understanding of the different roles.
- • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team and understanding of the different roles.
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
- • Experience in managing clinic workflow of reporting EEG studies
- • Management of associated comorbidities
Communication
Essential criteria
- • Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service.
- • Ability to organise and manage specialist service including outpatient referrals,
- • communication; ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.
- • Interpersonal Skills: ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work co-operatively with others.
- • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, GP’s and other agencies
Personal and People Development
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of principles of clinical governance and staff appraisal
- A demonstrable interest in research as evidenced by research grants and publication
- Experience and interest in teaching Supervising doctors in training.
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Essential criteria
- • Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
- • Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Rachel Bambi
- Job title
- General Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
List jobs with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Medical and Dental or all sectors



