Permanent older adult psychiatry consultant post within the established inpatient multidisciplinary teams at The Harbour. The work centres on a defined caseload, assessing community referrals and taking responsibility for admissions, with out-of-hours cover. The post is full time at 10 programmed activities, with openness to part-time or job-share arrangements. Full GMC registration, Specialist Register entry and Section 12 approval are needed.
What the job involves
- Acting as responsible clinician for a defined caseload
- Assessing patients referred by community teams
- Taking responsibility for admissions at The Harbour Hospital
- Providing out-of-hours cover
- Carrying out assessment, diagnosis and treatment, considering physical health alongside psychological and social issues
- Becoming a leading member of the established inpatient multidisciplinary teams
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full GMC registration and licence to practise
- On the GMC Specialist Register, or eligible for entry within 6 months of interview
Registration & licences
- Section 12 approval, required at commencement (within 3 months per person specification)
- Approved Clinician status, or eligible to hold it (within 3 months per person specification)
Experience
- Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to the role
What's offered
- Recruitment and retention premium of £40k, subject to tax and NI, payable on commencement, with eligibility criteria and excluding current Trust staff
- At least 2.5 SPAs as standard for a full-time post, with flexibility for enhancements
- Flexible job plan, including part-time or job-share options
- Study leave budget of £3,000 over 3 years, or £5,000 for newly qualified consultants
- Opportunities to become a clinical or educational supervisor
- Relocation package available
- Opportunities for a digital leadership role
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
