Locum Consultant Neurologist

University Hospital Southampton; Southampton; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare institution in Southampton is seeking a dynamic NHS Medical & Dental Locum Consultant to join their neurology department on a 6-month locum basis. This full-time role involves conducting outpatient clinics and attending weekly meetings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and the ability to work in a supportive team. Candidates are encouraged to review the attached specifications for essential skills and experience needed for this role. Closing date for applications is 28/12/2025.

Qualifications

• Dynamic neurologist with a passion for patient care.
• Ability to work with a supportive team.
• Strong communication skills for outpatient clinics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neurology outpatient clinics.
• Attend weekly radiology and academic meetings.
• Work as part of the neurology team.

Job description

Grade: NHS Medical & Dental Locum Consultant

Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week

Job ref: 188-MA51225

Site: Southampton General Hospital

Town: Southampton

Closing: 28/12/2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and supportive neurology department on a 6 month locum basis. You will be based at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth, but part of the wider neurology team at the Wessex Neurological Centre, University Hospital Southampton. You will work Monday to Friday doing neurology outpatient clinics, with timetabled attendance at the weekly radiology and academic meetings. We are a busy department serving the population of Portsmouth and the surrounding area.

You will be a dynamic neurologist with a passion for patient care and a desire to work with a team who can support you to develop as a neurologist.
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

Employer certification / accreditation badges