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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Consultant in Stroke Medicine

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 per annum

Apply on King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Description

We are seeking a Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join our team at Princess Royal University Hospital. The successful candidate will work within the multi-disciplinary team providing and further developing care for stroke and TIA patients. The role involves a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff, as well as contributing to the general workload of the Care Group.

Main Duties of the Job The post will be based at Princess Royal University Hospital, with a regular weekday daytime and evening stroke on-call commitment, and a 1:6 weekend daytime on-call rota. Additional out-of-hours on-call work is required, including a 1 in 12 night-time on-call cross-site commitment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care to patients, including all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties
  • Share responsibility for providing 24/7 cover for the Unit on a rota basis
  • Provide clinical supervision of junior medical/dental practitioners
  • Carry out teaching, examination, and accreditation duties as required
  • Contribute to the Care Group's research interests and audit programmes
  • Take an active role in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the Care Group's Business Plan

Person Specification

  • Registerable medical qualification and Full MRCP
  • Full Registration with GMC and name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
  • Wide experience in all aspects of Stroke and an appropriate linked specialty
  • Specialist fellowship or other training in Stroke
  • Experience of successful working at the interface between Stroke and other medical specialties

Benefits

  • Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 per annum (excl London Zone Allowance)
  • Permanent, full-time contract
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Skills

Required

  • Stroke Medicine
  • Geriatric medicine
  • Neurology
  • Medical audit
  • Clinical research
  • Undergraduate and post-graduate teaching

Nice to have

  • Management course and/or qualification
  • Audit Publications
  • Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of stroke medicine
  • Teaching skills course/qualification

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9213-26-0911

Apply on King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust