Consultant Psychiatrist - Centralised Health Based Place of Safety in Kent

Consultant Psychiatrist - Centralised Health Based Place of Safety in Kent

Kent Full-Time 46300 - 52800 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kent PLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead clinical care and provide consultant cover in a dynamic health setting.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking mental health service dedicated to patient safety and quality care.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Be part of a team that values safety, effectiveness, and patient engagement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Must be a qualified psychiatrist with strong leadership and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 46300 - 52800 Β£ per year.

The CHBPo S Consultant will provide consultant cover and clinical leadership to the CHBPo S, working alongside clinical and management colleagues.

The post holder is a key link between operational and clinical roles within KMMH, providing leadership to external interfaces related to patient flow.

Responsibilities Provide consultant cover for patients in the CHBPo S.

Provide clinical supervision to resident doctors covering the CHBPo S during daytime.

Advise on policies related to the provision of care by the place of safety service in KMMH.

Monitor Section 136 activity in relation to demand in the new CHBPo S and consider necessary resources.

Advise on how resources for the CHBPo S should be deployed to maximize quality, patient experience, and flow across care group areas.

Support the Acute Clinical Director in cost-improvement planning and quality assessing the impact of cost-improvement schemes.

Proactively ensure learning from serious incidents, near-misses and complaints is considered in the running of the CHBPo S.

Promote a culture valuing safety, effectiveness and automatic patient/carer engagement, including openness and responsibilities under duty of candour. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Kent PLC

Contact Details:

Kent PLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Consultant Psychiatrist - Centralised Health Based Place of Safety in Kent

Clinical Leadership
Consultant Cover
Clinical Supervision
Policy Advising
Resource Management
Quality Assessment
Cost-Improvement Planning