Neurosurgery Registrar

Pulse
LondonPosted 27 February 2026

Job Description

<p></p> <h1 data-start="193" data-end="242">Neurosurgery Registrar in the North West – Fixed-Term (1 Month)</h1> <p data-start="244" data-end="510"><strong data-start="244" data-end="257">Location:</strong> North West UK<br data-start="305" data-end="308"><strong data-start="308" data-end="321">Contract:</strong> 1 Month (initial, with review after 2 weeks)<br data-start="366" data-end="369"><strong data-start="369" data-end="384">Start Date:</strong> Monday 29th September<br data-start="406" data-end="409"><strong data-start="409" data-end="419">Hours:</strong> Full rota – mix of Normal Working Days, Long Days in Theatre, and Nights (rota provided)</p> <hr data-start="512" data-end="515"> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"></span></p> <h3 data-start="517" data-end="537">About the Role</h3> <p data-start="538" data-end="911"></p> <p data-start="517" data-end="537"><span style="font-size: 14px;">We are seeking a motivated and experienced <strong data-start="581" data-end="607">Neurosurgery Registrar</strong> to join the Neurosurgery Directorate on a short-term rolling basis. This post provides an excellent opportunity for a registrar with prior NHS neurosurgery experience to contribute to a busy tertiary neurosurgical centre, supporting both emergency and elective services.</span></p> <p data-start="517" data-end="537"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Our client is one of the largest and busiest acute hospitals in the North West UK, offering specialist neurosurgical services for a wide regional population. This post provides valuable experience in a dynamic, high-acuity environment, supported by a collaborative consultant team.</span></p> <p data-start="913" data-end="1211">You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing registrar-level support in theatres, on the wards, and during on-call duties. The role requires a strong clinical background in neurosurgery, excellent teamwork, and the ability to work independently under consultant supervision.</p> <p data-start="913" data-end="1211"></p> <hr data-start="1213" data-end="1216"> <h3 data-start="1218" data-end="1244">Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul data-start="1245" data-end="1870"> <li data-start="1245" data-end="1331"> <p data-start="1247" data-end="1331">Deliver registrar-level neurosurgical care across elective and emergency settings.</p> </li> <li data-start="1332" data-end="1475"> <p data-start="1334" data-end="1475">Participate in theatre sessions, assisting with and performing neurosurgical procedures as appropriate to level of training and competence.</p> </li> <li data-start="1476" data-end="1578"> <p data-start="1478" data-end="1578">Provide inpatient care, including ward rounds, patient reviews, and multidisciplinary discussions.</p> </li> <li data-start="1579" data-end="1673"> <p data-start="1581" data-end="1673">Support the on-call rota, covering emergency admissions, acute referrals, and ward issues.</p> </li> <li data-start="1674" data-end="1766"> <p data-start="1676" data-end="1766">Supervise and support junior colleagues, contributing to their training and development.</p> </li> <li data-start="1767" data-end="1870"> <p data-start="1769" data-end="1870">Ensure high standards of clinical governance, patient safety, and adherence to NHS Trust protocols.</p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <hr data-start="2284" data-end="2287"> <h3 data-start="2289" data-end="2322">Contract Rota Information</h3> <ul data-start="2323" data-end="2557"> <li data-start="2323" data-end="2394"> <p data-start="2325" data-end="2394"><strong data-start="2325" data-end="2336">Length:</strong> 1 Month fixed-term contract, with review and renew after 2 weeks </p> </li> <li data-start="2395" data-end="2514"> <p data-start="2397" data-end="2514"><strong data-start="2397" data-end="2406">Rota:</strong> Includes normal working days (07:45–17:00), long days in theatre (07:45–19:30), and nights (20:00–08:30).</p> </li> <li data-start="2515" data-end="2557"> <p data-start="2517" data-end="2557"><s ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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