Apprentice Clinical Physiologist (Neurophysiology)

Role overview

This is a great opportunity for someone with A-levels or an equivalent college qualification to join as a Band 3 Apprentice Clinical Physiologist in Neurophysiology.

Successful candidates will build the practical skills and manual accuracy needed to carry out, plan, and help interpret routine EEG investigations, while becoming an active member of the neurophysiology diagnostic team.

About the employer

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is among the UK’s largest NHS teaching trusts, offering a broad mix of general and specialist services alongside strong links to medical education, training, and research.

The Trust operates across four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington, plus the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Values and working culture

The Trust’s approach is guided by Delivering Compassionate Excellence, built around compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence. These principles shape the care provided to patients and the relationships formed with colleagues and the wider community.

Application guidance

Applicants are expected to show that they have researched the Clinical Physiologist (Neurophysiology) role within the NHS and understand what the job involves. Familiarity with the John Radcliffe Hospital and the Clinical Neurophysiology Department is advised, as this will be reflected in the assessment process.

Applications from people who are overqualified may be screened out during the skills assessment stage.

Contact for more information

For an informal discussion or further details, contact Susan Towle, Professional Service Manager, at susan.towle@ouh.nhs.uk or 01865 231817.

Applicants may also call 01865 231817 and ask to speak with Holly, the training lead, or Susan/Gabi for additional information. Visits to the department are welcomed and encouraged.