Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry - CMHT
- Employer
- Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Spalding
- Salary
- Depending on experience
- Closing date
- 2 Nov 2024
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- Profession
- Nurse, Mental health, Mental health nurse, Community nurse, Mental health nurse - community, Adult mental health nurse, Community mental health nurse
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) is rated as an outstandingly well-led Trust by the CQC and is committed to innovation and transformation. To bolster our efforts and continue to provide high quality, patient focussed services, we are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the respective Spalding and Boston Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT), as part of our Adult Community division. We are looking for a doctor who is passionate and committed to the development of general adult psychiatry and who is able to support the services in delivering compassionate and high-quality services.
The role is full-time at 10PAs per week, split between 6PA Spalding CMHT and 4PA Boston CMHT, with an additional PA as part of recruitment and retention. We are interested in hearing from anyone who is looking for a flexible working pattern, which would include job share, part time and hybrid working. As the role will entail home visits and travel across the county, it is integral that the postholder is able to travel via car, due to limited public transport.
Main duties of the job
About us
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the principal provider of NHS mental health services, as well as providing some learning disability, autism, and social care services across the county. We were one of the first foundation trusts to be established in the country. The Trust has an annual income of approximately �120m with around 2,800 staff spread across the 40+ locations. The Trust cares for around 53,000 patients a year and has around 200 inpatient beds across the Trust.
The Trust has an active and successful research department. We deliver an impressive portfolio of National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) clinical trials across the county, covering all areas of clinical care. A team of NIHR funded delivery staff support this work. The Trust has established a strong track record for delivery of industry trials and was highly praised by CQC for our commitment to dementia research. We are a partner organisation of NIHR Clinical Research Network East Midlands (CRN EM) and the Lincoln Institute for Health, University of Lincoln.
As an employee of Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, you can expect to receive an excellent benefits package, giving you access to a range of wellbeing opportunities and discounts on products and services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information for this role, please see the attached job description and person specification for this role.
What we offer
A generous relocation package in line with our Relocation procedure
10 PA WTE Job Share will be considered.
�2,000 PA study budget with 30 days study leave over 3 years.
Additional recruitment and retention PA (pro rata for part time)
Part of a service that is supported by a multi-disciplinary team of experienced professionals.
The opportunity to develop the role based on your interests and background.
Vibrant research culture with a wealth of opportunities
90% of our schools are rated good or outstanding by Ofsted Lincolnshire has an attractive Grammar school system.
Lease car scheme/cycle to work scheme.
Attendance at a bi-annual Medical Development Day.
Free on-site car parking and electric car charging points are available at a cost.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Clinical Skills and Knowledge
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Johnson Community Hospital
Pinchbeck Road
Spalding
PE11 3DT
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
274-6683052AC
The role is full-time at 10PAs per week, split between 6PA Spalding CMHT and 4PA Boston CMHT, with an additional PA as part of recruitment and retention. We are interested in hearing from anyone who is looking for a flexible working pattern, which would include job share, part time and hybrid working. As the role will entail home visits and travel across the county, it is integral that the postholder is able to travel via car, due to limited public transport.
Main duties of the job
- Assessment of new referrals and attending their formulation meetings.
- Medical review of patients as agreed in multi-disciplinary meetings.
- Home visits when required.
- Attending multidisciplinary case review meetings whenever they are arranged.
- Attending weekly team meeting/leadership meetings.
- Attending management and academic meetings
- Advice to GP's/Liaison Teams/Hospitals (occasional hospital attendance may be required).
- Preparing reports and attending mental health tribunals for patients on Community Treatment Orders. Currently there are no CTOs on the case load.
- Reviewing and preparing reports for patients subject to Sec 37/41 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
- Assisting trust sponsored research projects.
- Supervision of nurse prescribers.
- Giving clinical advice to team members as and when needed.
- Responsibility for assessment of emergencies, including assessment under the Mental Health Act 1983 and Section 136 assessments as part of on-call rota.
- To provide cover to community consultant colleagues on a mutually agreed basis.
- Participation in on-call rota.
- To work within a multi-disciplinary team and facilitate individual care and treatment.
- To provide, on an agreed reciprocal basis medical cover in the short term absence of other colleagues.
About us
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the principal provider of NHS mental health services, as well as providing some learning disability, autism, and social care services across the county. We were one of the first foundation trusts to be established in the country. The Trust has an annual income of approximately �120m with around 2,800 staff spread across the 40+ locations. The Trust cares for around 53,000 patients a year and has around 200 inpatient beds across the Trust.
The Trust has an active and successful research department. We deliver an impressive portfolio of National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) clinical trials across the county, covering all areas of clinical care. A team of NIHR funded delivery staff support this work. The Trust has established a strong track record for delivery of industry trials and was highly praised by CQC for our commitment to dementia research. We are a partner organisation of NIHR Clinical Research Network East Midlands (CRN EM) and the Lincoln Institute for Health, University of Lincoln.
As an employee of Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, you can expect to receive an excellent benefits package, giving you access to a range of wellbeing opportunities and discounts on products and services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information for this role, please see the attached job description and person specification for this role.
What we offer
A generous relocation package in line with our Relocation procedure
10 PA WTE Job Share will be considered.
�2,000 PA study budget with 30 days study leave over 3 years.
Additional recruitment and retention PA (pro rata for part time)
Part of a service that is supported by a multi-disciplinary team of experienced professionals.
The opportunity to develop the role based on your interests and background.
Vibrant research culture with a wealth of opportunities
90% of our schools are rated good or outstanding by Ofsted Lincolnshire has an attractive Grammar school system.
Lease car scheme/cycle to work scheme.
Attendance at a bi-annual Medical Development Day.
Free on-site car parking and electric car charging points are available at a cost.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice
- Included on the GMC Specialist register, or within 6 months of completing.
- Approved Clinician status, or able to achieve within 3 months of completing.
- Approved under Section 12(2) or able to achieve within 3 months of completing.
- MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- DBS clearance
Desirable
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management
- Willingness to engage with further training in general adult psychiatry.
- Additional clinical qualifications.
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
Clinical Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Clinical training and experience required for gaining UK CCT, or other alternative routes, such as CESR Fellowship
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Widespread and detailed experience of assessment and management of general adult patients.
- Ability to offer expert clinical independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Johnson Community Hospital
Pinchbeck Road
Spalding
PE11 3DT
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
274-6683052AC
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