Job Title: Consultant in Stroke Medicine Location: Central England Salary: As per NHS Consultant Pay Scale Contract Type: Permanent / Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time Summary NHS Trust in Central England is looking to recruit a Stroke Consultant as part of the planned expansion of the team. The department provides a full range of patient-focused services, including hyper-acute & acute stroke care, inpatient rehabilitation, early supported discharge as well as delivering a comprehensive TIA service. This department can offer some flexibility to provide a bespoke job plan that encompasses your academic, teaching, or research interests. Main Duties of the Job The Stroke Centre provides Stroke & TIA services to the geographical area served is wide and the population diverse. The department is currently treating around 1400 stroke patients per year. You will be joining a well-established multidisciplinary team of stroke-specific allied health professionals. The core clinical team is enhanced by a dedicated Neuroradiology team, and a nationally recognised Vascular Radiology service. The regional vascular surgery unit is co-located with the Stroke Centre; the neurovascular MDT provides rapid access to carotid surgery enabling surgical treatment of carotid lesions within a week of symptom onset. TIA clinics run daily with 7-day access to vascular imaging and relevant neuroradiology. Job Responsibilities The Job Plan will be a prospective agreement that sets out the consultant's duties, responsibilities & objectives for the coming year. It will cover all aspects of the consultant's professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education & managerial responsibilities. It will provide a clear schedule of commitments, both internal & external. In addition, it will include personal objectives, including details of their link to wider service objectives, & details of the support required by the consultant to fulfil the job plan & the objectives. Essential MBBS/MBCH & possess MRCP Full GMC registration with a license to practice. Inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register, or achieving CCT within six months at the time of the interview. Higher degree/ MD / PhD CCT in Stroke Medicine or Neurology Required Experience Completion of 5 years of supervised training in an appropriate StR-equivalent training program, along with a high level of clinical skill and expertise in Acute Medicine, General Medicine, Stroke Medicine, Neurology, or Geriatrics. Comprehensive technical competence and experience in Stroke & TIA service delivery Auditing and management experience Proven experience and dedication to teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students Commitment to involvement in the induction and appraisal process for junior medical staff Publications in peer-reviewed journals Benefits: Competitive salary in line with market and NHS pay scale, with additional benefits such as NHS pension scheme. Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement. Support for continuing professional development (CPD) and opportunities for research and teaching. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment. Application Process: Apply now by responding to this advert with a copy of your up-to-date CV. If you’re seeking a job in a different part of the country, please get in touch as we have a huge range of vacancies scattered throughout the UK. For further information or to apply please contact: Email