Apply To Teach

The BPNA deliver a variety of short courses. Click here to see our range of courses. Please note that you must be post-CCT or be able to demonstrate equivalent exprience/seniority before applying to teach. Applications are considered by the BPNA Education Quality & Standards Committee, which meets twice a year.

It is a requirement that teachers at BPNA courses:

  • Are post-CCT or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience/seniority before applying to teach.
  • Attended the BPNA annual 1-day Instructor Training Day (even if you have undertaken the General Instructor Course (GIC).  This training is specific to teaching at BPNA courses as the materials are standardised. 

Download 'application to teach' form (Microsoft Word).

Paediatric Epilepsy Training (PET) Faculty
We currently have vacancies for faculty members in the following courses/regions:

Region Regional Co-ordinator Recruiting for:
Thames South Dr Elaine Hughes
PET1:
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Thames North Dr Suresh Pujar
PET1:
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
Scotland Dr Andreas Brunklaus
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
Northern Dr Anita Devlin
PET1:
Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
Eastern Dr Alasdair Parker
 
Midlands Dr Shakti Agrawal
PET1:
Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist
Consultant Paediatrician with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
Trent Dr Colin Dunkley
PET1:
Consultant Paediatrician with a special interest in epilepsy
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
Yorkshire Dr Helen McCullagh
PET1:
Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist
North West/Merseyside
Dr Rachel Kneen
PET1:
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
South West Dr Jayesh Patel
PET1:
Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Wales Dr Frances Gibbon
PET1:
Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
Oxford Dr Geetha Anand
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Wessex Dr Andrea Whitney
PET1:
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiologist
Northern Ireland  Dr Deirdre Peake
PET1:
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Republic of Ireland Dr David Webb
PET1:
Children's Epilepsy Nurse Specialist
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in epilepsy
PET2 and PET3:
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists

 

Children's Headache Training (CHaT)
We currently have vacancies for the following faculty members:

Region Regional Co-ordinator Recruiting for:
Scotland, North East, Northern Ireland Dr Ishaq Abu Arafeh
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Consultant Paediatricans
Post CCT fellow in paediatric neurology
General Practitoners with special interest
Mersey, North West, Yorkshire, Trent Dr Ravi Singh
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Consultant Paediatricans
Post CCT fellow in paediatric neurology
General Practitoners with special interest 
South West, Wales, Oxford, Wessex, Republic of Ireland Dr Rachel Howells Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Consultant Paediatricans
Post CCT fellow in paediatric neurology
General Practitoners with special interest
London, Eastern, West Midlands Dr Prab Prabhakar Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Consultant Paediatricans
Post CCT fellow in paediatric neurology
General Practitoners with special interest

 

Neonatal Neurology (NeoNATE)
We currently have vacancies for the following faculty members:

Region Regional Co-ordinator Recruiting for:
North Dr Tony Hart Consultant Neonatologists
South Dr Brigitte Vollmer Consultant Neonatologists

 

Approaching Children's Tone (ACT)

We currently have vacancies for the following faculty members:

Region Regional Co-ordinator Recruiting for:
UK & Eire Dr Paul Eunson
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Consultant Paediatricians with a special interest in neurodevelopmental and neuromuscular disorders

 

Acute Paediatric Neurology (Acute) 

We currently have vacancies for the following faculty members:

Region Regional Co-ordinator Recruiting for:
UK & Eire Dr Louise Hartley
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Acute General Paediatricans
Emergency Department Paediatricans                                                                                           

 

Movement Disorders (MovED)

We currently have vacancies for the following faculty members:

Region Regional Co-ordinator Recruiting for:
UK & Eire Dr Lucinda Carr
Consultant Paediatric Neurologists
Community Paediatricians with a special interest in movement disorders
Acute Paediatricians with a special interest in movement disorders