Neurosurgery LAS ST3 or Above

Department of Clinical Neuroscience (DCS)

DCN, Little France, Edinburgh

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, full time (40 hours per week) post based in Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Hospital.

The Department of Clinical Neurosciences – Neurosurgery are looking to appoint to the above post for a one year fixed term appointment. The post holders will be expected to work alongside and within the neurosurgical training grade team.

The successful candidate would be expected to participate in the running of the middlegrade on-call both during the day and out of hours, including weekends, and will have contribute to elective and CEPO operating. This LAS post will be expected to deliver scheduled ward rounds and attend clinics on a weekly basis

The duties of the post will be the same as those of an experienced Neurosurgical SpR.

Applications may also be considered from CCT holders in Neurosurgery.

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via the link below.

Closing Date 28/10/2024

For an informal discussion please contact:

Mr Imran Liaquat Consultant Neurosurgeon

Imran.liaquat@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

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***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***