Candidates with research interests aligned with the role are encouraged to apply, and the position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services, including advanced options like intrathecal baclofen pump implantation and deep brain stimulation. The job offers a competitive salary ranging from £93,666 to £126,281 per annum for an 8 PA commitment.
Paediatric Neurology
Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust or Trust Wide
Consultant in Paediatric Neurodisability with an interest in Movement Disorders
From £93,666 - £126,281 p.a
Full Time - 8PAs
This advert is for a substantive Consultant appointment within Paediatric Neurosciences at Evelina London Children's Hospital the service. As currently described, this is a 0.8wte clinical post. This arrangement is flexible and applicants with a track record of research or definable research interests that complement the specialist component of the post are also invited to apply.
The post holder will support the neurosciences department in its provision of in-patient neurology with a special interest in movement disorders, neuro-rehabilitation and long-term outpatient care to children with complex disabling neurological disorders within the South East Thames region. The post holder will support the Neurodisability movement / co-morbidity service at the ELCH in the provision of outpatient clinics and the provision of a weekly interventional Botulinum Toxin injection list. They will also take a shared role in the delivery of rehabilitation services at Evelina London Children's Hospital following acute brain injury (2 in-patient therapy led rehabilitation beds.) This service is closely integrated with the consultant and AHP team in the Complex Movement Disorders Service; providing a supra-regional to children and young people, undertaking diagnosis and detailed evaluation and support of children who might benefit from neurosurgical interventions such as continuous intrathecal baclofen (ITB) pump implantation and deep brain stimulation (DBS) neuromodulation.
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General enquiries, about the job or for an informal discussion about this post should be directed to Dr Daniel Lumsden, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Drs Charlie Fairhurst or Jill Cadwgan, Consultants in Paediatric Neurodisability, or Drs Ming Lim or Michael Absoud, Joint Heads of service for Paediatric Neurosciences. Telephone: 02ext 84003; , or
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