Consultant Stroke Physician

Company: Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Steeton
Job Description:

This is a Consultant role in stroke care, providing multidisciplinary leadership across Bradford Royal Infirmary and Airedale General Hospital.

Skills and Aspirations

  • Neurology
  • Neuro‑rehabilitation
  • Elderly Medicine

This is a 10PA role, with flexible part‑time options available. Participation in a 1‑in‑6 on‑call rota for our thrombolysis service is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with specialist nurses, therapists and colleagues from across medical specialties to deliver safe, person‑centred stroke care.
  • Provide expert input into inpatient referrals from other medical wards, including the Acute Assessment Unit, ensuring timely and appropriate clinical decision‑making.
  • Give clinical supervision and support to Resident Doctors and other junior medical staff, contributing to their development, education and wellbeing.
  • Participate actively in clinical governance, including audit, quality improvement, morbidity and mortality processes, and service development initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and service sustainability.

Qualifications

  • Full GMC registration with a current Licence to Practice.
  • Entry on the Specialist Register, or within six months of achieving CCT/equivalent at the time of interview.

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Posted: May 6th, 2026