Consultant Psychiatrist in Older Adult Psychiatry (attracts 25K RRP)
- Employer
- Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- 28 Upper High Street, Epsom, Surrey
- Salary
- £99,532 to £131,964 a year Plus £149 Fringe Allowance
- Closing date
- 22 Aug 2024
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- Profession
- Mental health, Mental health nurse, Adult mental health nurse, Old age mental health nurse
- Grade
- Consultant
- Hours
- Full Time
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Surrey & Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a General Medical Council (GMC) Sponsor employer.
This opportunity is open to UK based & International Consultants.
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best Mental Health organisations in the country to work in?
This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of �25,000 in addition to �8000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees. To request the full terms of the RRP or relocation allowance email Medical Recruitment Team -medicalrecruitment@sabp.nhs.uk
We are looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist who will be responsible for providing input to the Midsurrey Community Mental Health Team for Older People . The post holder will deliver psychiatric input to patients referred to & accepted for treatment by the CMHTOP in line with the agreed criteria & commissioned care pathways. The work will involve the assessment & psychiatric treatment of patients through the supervision of other team members.
Our offer:
Main duties of the job
Mid Surrey CMHTOP receives referrals from local general practitioners per the current service specifications. The service provides assessment and treatment for functional illnesses and an assessment service for all patients aged over and under 65 with memory problems. In addition, an independent Young Onset Dementia service works closely with CMHTOP to manage complex cases.
The post holder will be expected to assess referrals including urgent ones, both working independently and with other team members. They will personally deliver outpatient clinics each week and will supervise the clinical caseload of the specialty doctor and the trainee doctor. The post holder is expected to develop, alongside other colleagues in the team, effective liaison with partner organisations and other local agencies.
The team prioritises continuity of care and accepts referrals for patients with functional and organic presentations. Patients can be seen in several settings, including their home, a modern, accessible clinic, or GP surgery. The service offers a comprehensive program of group and individual therapeutic interventions to cater for different levels of need.
The team also offers specialist care home input to assess and manage challenging behaviour. It accepts YOD referrals for multidisciplinary support.
About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Eligibility
Essential
Transport
Essential
Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential
Desirable
Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning
Essential
Desirable
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Mental Health Team for Older People
Horizon House
28 Upper High Street, Epsom, Surrey
KT17 4QJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
325-5910115-MR-A
This opportunity is open to UK based & International Consultants.
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best Mental Health organisations in the country to work in?
This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of �25,000 in addition to �8000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees. To request the full terms of the RRP or relocation allowance email Medical Recruitment Team -medicalrecruitment@sabp.nhs.uk
We are looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist who will be responsible for providing input to the Midsurrey Community Mental Health Team for Older People . The post holder will deliver psychiatric input to patients referred to & accepted for treatment by the CMHTOP in line with the agreed criteria & commissioned care pathways. The work will involve the assessment & psychiatric treatment of patients through the supervision of other team members.
Our offer:
- Salary: NHS Consultant Grade �99,532 - �131,964 + �149 fringe, + on-call payments
- GMC Sponsorship
- Relocation allowance: up to �8000 *subject to policy requirements
- Sponsorship for international candidates: up to �3199
- Recruitment premia �25,000 *subject to policy requirement
- NHS Pension: employers contribution 23.7% from day one
- Subsidised nursery places
- Car Scheme: tax saving up to �6,000
- Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership
- Generous annual leave
Main duties of the job
Mid Surrey CMHTOP receives referrals from local general practitioners per the current service specifications. The service provides assessment and treatment for functional illnesses and an assessment service for all patients aged over and under 65 with memory problems. In addition, an independent Young Onset Dementia service works closely with CMHTOP to manage complex cases.
The post holder will be expected to assess referrals including urgent ones, both working independently and with other team members. They will personally deliver outpatient clinics each week and will supervise the clinical caseload of the specialty doctor and the trainee doctor. The post holder is expected to develop, alongside other colleagues in the team, effective liaison with partner organisations and other local agencies.
The team prioritises continuity of care and accepts referrals for patients with functional and organic presentations. Patients can be seen in several settings, including their home, a modern, accessible clinic, or GP surgery. The service offers a comprehensive program of group and individual therapeutic interventions to cater for different levels of need.
The team also offers specialist care home input to assess and manage challenging behaviour. It accepts YOD referrals for multidisciplinary support.
About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent recognised medical qualification
- Full medical registration with a license to practice
- Approved Clinician Status and approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act
- Eligibility for inclusion on the Specialist register or CCT in appropriate specialty (or within 6 months at time of interview / assessment) or equivalent
- Management qualification or evidence of an interest in developing leadership skills
Desirable
- Relevant higher degree e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications
- MRCPsych or equivalent
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice at the time of appointment.
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months
- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
Transport
Essential
- Holds and will use valid UK driving license OR provides evidence of proposed alternative
- Access to a vehicle for work purposes
Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with a variety of patient groups presenting with the full range of clinical severity across a range of care settings including community, inpatient, and specialist teams
- Knowledge of psychiatric provision
- Ability to take a clinical leadership role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high quality care
- Knowledge of Risk Management
- Knowledge of legislation, department of Health Guidance and literature and its implications for clinical practice.
- Knowledge of NHS strategic vision in Next Stage Review (High Quality Care for All)
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Make decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
- Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA
Desirable
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
- Ability to develop and use complex multimedia materials for presentation in public, professional and academic settings
Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning
Essential
- Ability to take a clinical leadership role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high quality care
- Ability to appraise own performance as a consultant and reflect on development needs
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional groups under New Ways of Working
- Participated in research or service evaluation
Desirable
- Ability to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Mental Health Team for Older People
Horizon House
28 Upper High Street, Epsom, Surrey
KT17 4QJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
325-5910115-MR-A
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