This is a consultant psychiatrist post in the general adult team at the Pendle Community Mental Health Team, one of six such teams across Pennine Lancashire, offered by Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. The consultant would hold a compact caseload of the most complex and unstable patients while advising colleagues in a multidisciplinary setting. The full-time role carries 10 programmed activities, with at least 2.5 SPAs, and is paid extra for on-call duty. Candidates need Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician Status, or eligibility for them.
What the job involves
- Manage a compact caseload of the most complex and unstable cases
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Support and advise other team members
- Participate in the Consultant On Call rota
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise
- Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register, or eligible for entry within 6 months of interview
- Section 12 approval, or within 3 months
- Approved Clinician Status, or within 3 months
Experience
- Knowledge, skills and experience appropriate for the post
What’s offered
- Study leave budget of £3,000 over three years, or £5,000 over three years for newly qualified consultants
- Relocation package available
- Peer support group
- Opportunities to become a clinical or educational supervisor
- Role in digital leadership, where of interest
- Job plan built around special interests and development areas
- Flexibility in SPA enhancements to support wider Trust activity
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
