Job summary 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. Date posted 19 March 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number C9377-CARP4576BMED Job locations Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield West Yorkshire WF14DG 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. 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). Additional information 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 The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Address Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield West Yorkshire WF14DG Employer's website https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)