A consultant post in old age psychiatry at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a specialist mental health and community trust rated outstanding by the CQC. The work centres on clinical care and on leading and developing the service, with the post-holder also expected to help build the Trust's research programme. The role offers scope to take on research, quality improvement or management interests, and includes teaching and training. Candidates must bring a wide bio-psychosocial clinical skill set and be able to lead a team.
What the job involves
- Lead and develop the old age psychiatry service
- Develop and implement the Trust's research programme
- Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent knowledge of the specialty
- Excellent clinical skills using a bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Delivering undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
- Working in and leading a team
Nice to have
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to the post within the NHS or a comparable service
- Planning and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
What's offered
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- 27 days' annual leave rising with service, plus option to buy and sell leave
- Flexible working options
- Learning and career development, including fully accredited quality improvement qualifications
- Recruitment premium of £15,000 for external candidates
- Relocation package of up to £8,000 where applicable
- Cycle to Work and car leasing scheme, including electric vehicles
- Free parking across Trust sites
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
