Healthcare Scientist (Neurophysiology)

This is an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Science Practitioner or Scientist to join our friendly Neurophysiology team at the NNUH. Our team of 7 Scientists, 3 Consultants, a Specialist Registrar and 2 administrative staff help around 5500 patients a year, of all ages & abilities, suffering from a wide range of disorders The scientists provide a full modality of investigations;

• Video-EEG; routine, sleep, portable, ambulatory and Telemetry
• Nerve Conduction Studies; for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ulnar and Peripheral Neuropathy
• Evoked Potentials; VEP, ERG (pattern, flash & multi-focal), EOG (all to ISCEV standard) and SEP
• Intra Operative Monitoring for Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery
The department operates from 8AM to 6PM on weekdays; there is no evening, weekend or on-call work (only occasional late working for long IOM cases), and we can accommodate flexible working patterns, such as a four-day week., Our vacancy is open to applicants at band 6 (Healthcare Science Practitioner) or band 7 (Healthcare Scientist). Both roles perform all routine investigations (all EEG's and NCS for CTS, UMN & PN), along with contribution to the daily running of the department and training of junior team members. The band 7 role also incorporates our specialist investigations; VEP, ERG, EOG, SEPs and IOM. If employed at band 6, there will be the opportunity to be trained to become proficient in these specialist investigations to reach the band 7 position.

Working for our organisation Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students.

Norwich is a vibrant, historic city; regularly voted as one of the best places to live in the UK by the Guardian and Sunday Times - the latter awarded Norwich first place in 2026! It is filled with independent cafes, excellent restaurants, many shops and all the typical high street chains. Norfolk has over 100 miles of stunning coast, the 800-year-old Norfolk Broads and endless countryside to explore. With excellent transport links to Cambridge and London, affordable housing and award-winning schools; Norfolk offers everything you need to establish the perfect work life balance., We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity. We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition: Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane Support in career development Flexible staff bank