The Clinical Neurophysiology Department provides a responsive service of Neurophysiological studies for adults and children of all ages as out-patients, as well as an active in-patient service which includes referrals from the adult, liver, paediatrics, neonatal, trauma and neuro-intensive care units. Due to the locations of these team this would include working off-site at the various associated hospitals and institutions.
Main duties of the job
We currently require a fully qualified Senior Clinical Physiologist, with significant post-qualification experience, who is willing to take challenge & responsibility to work in a busy department undertaking all the modalities of Neurophysiology testing which will include EEG (ambulant/non-ambulant/portable); Telemetry, Nerve Conduction studies; all modalities of Evoked Potentials. Experience in intensive care monitoring would be an advantage but not essential.
The successful candidate would be expected to work as part of a team for the day-to-day running of the department, and to liaise with the existing Sub-specialty Clinical Physiologist and undertake out-of-hours emergency in patient work, as part of the on-call rota (which includes weekends and Bank holidays).
- The candidate must have a degree qualification in BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent qualification.
- You should demonstrate good verbal/written and oral communication skills, with competency and fluency of the English language.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Clinical Physiology -Neuro or equivalent degree
- ECNE Part I and/or B- Should be willing to undertake further study
- Scientific training Programme, UK (STP) Qualifications
Desirable
- MSc in Neurophysiology or equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Broad experience in clinical EEG with significant post qualification including at least one non-standard procedure
- Good general knowledge of Clinical Neurophysiology
- Experience with clinical Eps, NCS and/ or video/EEG telemetry
- Previous NHS experience in Neurophysiology
Desirable
- Experience working off site with minimal/remote supervision
Skills & Competencies
Essential
- Able to communicate well with and relate to patients, including children
- Basic computer (keyboard) skills.
- Good knowledge and fluency in English communications, writing and verbal at IELTS Level 7 (overseas applicant)
- Must be adaptable, forward thinking, able to work well in a team and autonomously
Desirable
- Familiar with Common Neurophysiology diagnostic systems
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.
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).
Closing Date: 22 December 2025
