Workforce and job planning
Physician workforce
The number of neurology physicians recorded in the 2018–19 census of consultants and higher specialty trainees in the UK is:
|
Role |
Total |
Proportion working less than full time (LTFT) |
|
Consultant |
958 |
23% |
|
Higher specialty trainee |
362 |
12%* |
*HST LTFT percentages are calculated from JRCPTB data to give overall figures which may differ from those in the census
These figures relate to physicians who work substantively for the NHS.
Job planning
The job planning arrangements of consultant neurologists vary depending on where they work. The Association of British Neurologists has published a comprehensive job planning guide (2014).
30/06/2017