Consultant Neuroradiologist (Diagnostic)

Job summaryAs Consultant you will be joining a dynamic team of Neuroradiologists at a regional tertiary neurosciences centre providing the full range of subspecialty diagnostic neuroradiology work, including trauma and stroke. You will be supporting the provision of first class clinical care, provide effective leadership to all staff in the Care Group, support teaching and research across the full spectrum of diagnostic neuroradiology. You will take part in multidisciplinary work across Neurosciences and provide neuroradiology support across medical specialties.Main duties of the jobThe diagnostic work covers all ED neuro (brain and cervical spine) CTs, all in-patient neuro and most of the neurosurgical and neurological out-patients, together with some spine MRIs that are performed within the General Radiology department. There are additional close links with Paediatric Neurologists, Stroke Physicians, Oncologists, Endocrinologists, Ophthalmic, ENT and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Consultant Obstetricians and fetal medicine sub-specialists and Neuropsychiatrists. Approximately 26 Multidisciplinary / Clinico-Neuroradiology meetings take place on site on a regular basis, covering a wide range of sub-specialities. The department has well-established Clinico-Radiological interaction, multidisciplinary meetings and a significant research output.About usKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of 2.1billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and around 14,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. DetailsDate posted03 September 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary
113,565 to 150,569 a year
per annum exc London Zone Allowance
ContractPermanentWorking pattern

Full-time

Reference number213-MED-DH- Job locationsKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDenmark HillLondonSE5 9RSUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe Trust is recognised internationally for its work in liver disease and transplantation, neurosciences, cardiac, haemato-oncology, fetal medicine, stroke, major trauma, and Emergency Department.Kings is a key partner in one of London's foremost Academic Health Science Centres, King's Health Partners (KHP). KHP is one of only six Department of Health-designated AHSCs in England. It brings together a world-leading research-led university Kings College London and three successful NHS Foundation Trusts: Kings College Hospital, Guys and St Thomas, and South London and Maudsley.This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our dedicated workforce and join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK with an international reputation for innovation and the desire to make a difference.You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold a Licence to Practice and be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent to be eligible for interview.The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years), therefore 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe Trust is recognised internationally for its work in liver disease and transplantation, neurosciences, cardiac, haemato-oncology, fetal medicine, stroke, major trauma, and Emergency Department.Kings is a key partner in one of London's foremost Academic Health Science Centres, King's Health Partners (KHP). KHP is one of only six Department of Health-designated AHSCs in England. It brings together a world-leading research-led university Kings College London and three successful NHS Foundation Trusts: Kings College Hospital, Guys and St Thomas, and South London and Maudsley.This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our dedicated workforce and join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK with an international reputation for innovation and the desire to make a difference.You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold a Licence to Practice and be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent to be eligible for interview.The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years), therefore 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.Person Specification
Training and Experience
EssentialWide experience in all aspects of radiology culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of certificate of eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC.Formal subspecialty interest in neuroradiologyDesirableexperience/training in pediatric neuroimagingExperience/training in fetal brain imagingExperience/training in skull base
Administration
EssentialExperience in day-to-day organisation of Radiology services in a busy Teaching HospitalFamiliarity with information technology and general computer skillsFamiliar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Management and Leadership
EssentialAble to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teamsDesirableManagement course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
EssentialThorough understanding of principles of medical audit and quality improvement projects.Must have undertaken and completed audit projectsMust be able to demonstrate ability to lead changeDesirableAudit Publications
Qualifications
EssentialRegisterable medical qualification MBBS/MDFull FRCRDesirableOther higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Registration
EssentialFull Registration with GMCName on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Research and Publications
EssentialExperience of consucting or supporting clinical researchDesirableRelevant research experience in one or more aspects of neuroradiologyPublications of relevant review articles or case reports
Teaching
EssentialExperience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparationDesirableTeaching skills course/qualification
Person Specification

Training and Experience
EssentialWide experience in all aspects of radiology culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of certificate of eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC.Formal subspecialty interest in neuroradiologyDesirableexperience/training in pediatric neuroimagingExperience/training in fetal brain imagingExperience/training in skull base
Administration
EssentialExperience in day-to-day organisation of Radiology services in a busy Teaching HospitalFamiliarity with information technology and general computer skillsFamiliar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Management and Leadership
EssentialAble to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teamsDesirableManagement course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
EssentialThorough understanding of principles of medical audit and quality improvement projects.Must have undertaken and completed audit projectsMust be able to demonstrate ability to lead changeDesirableAudit Publications
Qualifications
EssentialRegisterable medical qualification MBBS/MDFull FRCRDesirableOther higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Registration
EssentialFull Registration with GMCName on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Research and Publications
EssentialExperience of consucting or supporting clinical researchDesirableRelevant research experience in one or more aspects of neuroradiologyPublications of relevant review articles or case reports
Teaching
EssentialExperience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparationDesirableTeaching skills course/qualificationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications 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).UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications 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).UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustAddressKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDenmark HillLondonSE5 9RSUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustAddressKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDenmark HillLondonSE5 9RSUnited KingdomEmployer's website