About this role
Job summary
Applications are invited for a Consultant in Neurorehabilitation to join the Northern Care Alliance at Salford Royal Hospital and Trafford General Neurorehabilitation Services.
This is a full time post in Neurorehabilitation. The service currently manages patients in Level 1 and 2 facilities.
Neurorehabilitation is a priority service within Greater Manchester and the successful candidate would help in enhancing patient care at all levels.
You will join a team of 12 other consultant located at Salford Royal, the Devonshire Unit, Stockport and the Floyd Unit, Rochdale and will form part of the Greater Manchester Neurorehabilitation services.
Main duties of the job
To be eligible for consideration, candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register or be a Specialty Trainee within six months of their CCST date at the time of interview.
In line with the Trust's Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership.
As members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
About us
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.
To read more information about Consultant careers at the Northern Care Alliance please visit our careers landing page:Consultant careers :: Northern Care Alliance Careers
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: https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/
Person Specification
Legal / qualifications Essential
Inclusion on the Specialist Register / Admission to the Register within 6 months of interview Full registration with the General Medical Council Licensed with the GMC
Qualifications & Training Essential
MRCP/MRCS or equivalent Completion of CCST/higher specialist training
Desirable
Participation in a management training course Participation in an advanced IT training course Evidence of Accredited Clinical & Educational Supervision of Medical Learners
Knowledge, Training & Experience Essential
As per person spec - A minimum of 2 years in Neurorehabilitation Clinical experience and expertise in Neurorehabilitation 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 Experience of recent and current research/ relevant publications
Desirable
Experience of Major Trauma pathways and rehabilitation
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship 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).
Employer details Employer name Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address Salford Royal Hospital & Breightmet Health Centre (Bolton)
Salford Royal
Salford
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)