OXFORD DEANERY
SPECIALTY TRAINING PROGRAMME IN NEUROLOGY AND CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
(7.5year Programme)
Oxford Rotational Training Programme

Post Grade: ST3

Anticipated Number of Posts: 1

Expected Start Date: Currently vacant

The normal duration for this programme, based on the curricula, is 7.5years but is subject to change dependent on individual trainee circumstance.

Applications are invited for this post that offers a unique opportunity for seamless specialty training leading to a dual CCT in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology in the Oxford Deanery to commence as soon as possible. Clinical Neurophysiology training is delivered from the JohnRadcliffeHospital, Oxford. The Neurology training programme also centred at the John Radcliffe hospital, but may rotate to a number of different Trusts across the Oxford Deanery and trainees may find themselves at any of the following locations during the programme:

Trust / Hospitals and Locations
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust / JohnRadcliffeHospital, Oxford
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust / RoyalBerkshireHospital, Reading
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust / Northampton GeneralHospital, Northampton

The anticipated rotation date frequency for this programme is 4-6 months.

The posts on this rotation have been approved for Specialist Training by the Royal College of Physicians. The postattractsa National Training Number and provides training towards a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in both Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

Please note:

Doctors who are not UK or EEA nationals and whose immigration statusentitles them to work without restriction in the UK will be considered onan equal basis with UK and EEA nationals. Other non-UK or non-EEA nationalswith limited leave to remain in the UK and

whose employment will requireTier 2 sponsorship are subject to the Resident Labour Market Test (RLMT).As the RLMT will not be deemed to have been satisfied in Round 1 of therecruitment to this specialty, applicants in this category are asked toconsider applying during Round 2. Applicants may only be considered ifthere is no suitable UK or EEA national candidate for the post. Evidence ofimmigration status should normally consist of a biometric residence card,date stamped passport and accompanying letter from the Home Office.

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All candidates will need to hold full GMC registration at the time of appointment. Candidates are advised to check their eligibility for these posts by viewing the person specification on the MMC website

Pay scales

All trainees should be paid monthly at the rates set out in the national terms and conditions of service for hospital medical and dental staff and doctors in public health medicine and the community health service (England and Wales), “the TCS”, as amended from time to time. The payscales are reviewed annually. Part-time posts will be paid prorata. Current rates of pay for junior doctors may be viewed on the NHS Employers website.

How to Apply

For a full programme description and further information on how to apply for this post, please visit the Oxford Deanery website Please direct any enquiries to

Candidates should be aware that all post numbers are indicative and may be subject to change.

The Oxford Deanery has a strict application policy and will not accept applications submitted after the submission deadline.