Consultant -Stroke

Job description

An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for an innovative and dynamic Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join a dedicated team in Wye Valley, UK, earning up to £145,478 annually. Located in the serene Wye Valley, this position promises not just a rewarding career but also a chance to be part of a scenic and tranquil area perfect for a balanced lifestyle. As a key member within the Wye Valley NHS Trust, you will play an integral role in the delivery and development of stroke and TIA services across Herefordshire.

Join a team renowned for consistently achieving high-quality standards and contribute to a strategic vision aimed at enhancing patient care and outcomes. With a strong support system of experienced professionals, you will find plenty of room to grow and make a significant impact.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £145,478 annually, offering financial stability and growth opportunities.
• Benefit from ongoing professional development, including opportunities for mentorship and participation in CPD activities such as weekly grand rounds and teaching.
• Experience a supportive working environment with a robust audit department and access to cutting-edge diagnostic technology, ensuring you have the resources to excel in your role.
• Flexible working options, including participation in the weekend rota, with time off in lieu, allowing you to achieve the perfect work-life balance.
• Relocate to the picturesque Wye Valley, known for its natural beauty, providing a peaceful and inspiring setting for both work and play.

What you will do:

• Deliver high-quality, timely stroke and TIA services in collaboration with other consultant colleagues.
• Provide clinical expertise to all staff involved in the delivery of stroke services, ensuring adherence to best practice guidelines.
• Work with the ICS Stroke Clinical Lead to develop and implement a sustainable 7-day service model across the ICS.
• Manage the clinical care of patients and ensure continuity of care in conjunction with consultant colleagues when necessary.
• Offer clinical supervision and support to resident medical staff, contributing to both undergraduate and postgraduate education as required.
• Participate in weekend working arrangements, contributing to service delivery while benefiting from flexible scheduling.

Requirements:

• MRCP or equivalent, with full GMC registration and either on the specialist register or within six months of achieving it.
• Proven expertise and experience in stroke medicine and general internal medicine (GIM) or potential application via GMC CESR.
• Demonstrable ability to manage a Stroke Medicine caseload and commit to patient care across all stages.
• Willingness to fulfil all job description elements, including required shift patterns.
• Skilled in multidisciplinary clinical audit principles and the ability to integrate research findings into practice.

The Wye Valley is an enchanting place to live and work, offering an extraordinary lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking views and a rich cultural heritage. With its close-knit community, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor activities, it is an ideal location for those seeking both professional fulfillment and personal growth. Come and be part of this vibrant community and help shape the future of stroke care in this beautiful region.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hereford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English