Locum Consultant Neurologist | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£113,565 - £150,569 per annum, pro rata
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Edmoton, N18 1QX
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	22 Aug 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

Applications are invited for this Consultant post within the Neurology Department at theNorth Middlesex Hospital (NMUH).

The Neurology team sits within the Specialist

Medicine Division at NMUH, recently joined as part of the Royal Free London Group.

We are currently a team of 6 substantive (3.3 WTE) Consultants. This post is principally designed to support delivery of General Neurology and Brain 2WW pathway capacity and Neurological inpatient referrals.

Applicants should have broad training in all aspects of Neurology. There is no general medical or on-call commitment at present. Applicants are required to be on the GMC Specialist

1. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1.1 Deliver day-to-day clinical care and leadership in Neurology outpatient clinics

1.2 Efficient completion of virtual clinics to ensure diagnostic outcomes are communicated to patients and referrers in a timely manner

1.3 Vetting referrals and responding to Advice and Guidance requests received from General Practice

1.4 Show flexibility and undertake different appropriate clinical tasks at the request of the clinical leads, as the need arises.

1.5 Complete inpatient reviews as part of a regular rota

2. RESPONSIBILITY FOR PATIENTS

2.1 Effective clinical management of patients referred into the Neurology service.

2.2 Clear verbal and written communication with patients regarding their care and clinical outcomes

2.3 Clear and timely responses as appropriate to patient complaints or enquiries which require clinical input

2.4 Clinical review and/or treatment advice for inpatients referred to the Neurology service

2.5 Engender a Patient First culture across the organisation ensuring high standards of patient care

2.6 To liaise with other healthcare professionals to assist in the continuity of care across primary and secondary sectors

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London’s busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond.

Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients’ wellbeing.

We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children from 5-19. The 0-19 service aims to improve pathways and partnerships with services in the hospital and deliver excellent care for the children and families.

For more information, please access the following link:https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/

For more information regarding the main responsibilities of the role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

This advert closes on Sunday 6 Sep 2026

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