At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess mental health needs and authorise treatment plans for patients.
- Company: Join Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust, a leader in mental health services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a diverse community.
- Qualifications: Medical Degree and MRCPsych or equivalent required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
NHS Medical assess for use of the Mental Health Act, complete consent to treatment and authorise Section 17 leave.
Working for our organisation Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups, for example BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ communities.
Person specification
- Qualifications
- Medical Degree
- MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
- Specialist Register
- GMC Approved Clinician
Important Information about working for GMMH
- All positions within the Trust are subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks.
- The Trust mandates all post holders who require a DBS for their role to subscribe to the DBS Update Service. You will be required to enroll for this service for a fee of £16 per year and maintain registration throughout your employment with GMMH.
- You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
- This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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Consultant Psychiatrist - Trafford - Medlock Ward employer: Greater Manchester Mental Health
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. With over 7,000 staff members across more than 160 locations, GMMH offers robust employee growth opportunities, comprehensive training, and a supportive culture that prioritises mental health and well-being. Working in Trafford on the Medlock Ward, you will be part of a team committed to delivering high-quality mental health care while enjoying the benefits of a collaborative and compassionate workplace.
Contact Details:
Greater Manchester Mental Health Recruitment Team
