NHS Lothian

CONSULTANT

Paediatric and Adult Neurosurgeon

Reference: CG2672

Applications are welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based at the Department of Neurosciences Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. CESR (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once CESR is awarded. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.  

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.

 For an informal discussion please contact:

• Mr Paul Brennan, Clinical Director for Neurosurgery. Paul.Brennan@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

• Mr Jothy Kandasamy, Consultant paediatric and adult neurosurgeon, Jothy.kandasamy@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

• Mr Drahus Sokol, Consultant paediatric and adult neurosurgeon, drahoslav.sokol@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

• Mr Chandru Kaliaperumal, Consultant paediatric and adult neurosurgeon, chandrasekaran.kaliaperumal@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply. 

We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted.  Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally. 

Closing Date: 2^nd July 2023.

Interview Date: 17^th August 2023.

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.  To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.