Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Community Psychiatry

1 month ago

Borehamwood, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity within the adult community mental health service in Borehamwood. This post involves providing clinical leadership to one of the South-West Community Mental Health Team (based in Watford) providing diagnostic assessments and treatment to service users with severe, complex, and high-risk psychiatric conditions. Borehamwood Adult Community Mental Health Service provides secondary psychiatric care to resident people of working age. The team look after mental health disorder of psychotic and non-psychotic nature, cluster 4 to 17 of the Honos clustering system. Cluster 1 to 3 is cared by the Wellbeing team in primary care (IAPT).Local working arrangements

HPFT is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the South West Community Mental Health Team.

Main duties of the job

To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed by consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trust's personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework.

To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant.

To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.

To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department.

To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service.

About us

This is a hugely exciting time for the Trust having recently achieved an OUTSTANDING CQC RATING and being one of just five mental health and learning disabilities NHS trusts in England to hold an outstanding rating.We are driven by our values. If you believe in Respect, Kindness and a Positive outlook then you'll be right at home.Here's what we have to offer you- Mentoring support for new Consultants- Dedicated support to help become a future NHS Leader- Access to Leadership, Teaching, Education and Research opportunities- A strong ethos on Learning and Development- Access to a state-of-the-art Simulation Training Facility including opportunities to join the Multidisciplinary Simulation Faculty- Access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-calibre Consultants- Study leave of 30 days over 3 years- Study leave budget of £800 per person per annum- Innovative patient electronic record system (PARIS)/ Admin and IT equipment/ software to improve work experience (4G enabled laptops provided upon starting)- Flexible working- Excellent staff benefits- Health and wellbeing support- Flexible APAs to seek development opportunities in service development/ management / Simulation Training /working with Community Transformation Projects- Dedicated SPA time in Job Plan- Generous relocation package up to £7.5K (subject to terms & conditions)

Job description
Job responsibilities

It is envisaged that the post holder will work 10 programmed activities over 5 days. Following appointment there will be a meeting at no later than three months with the clinical manager to review and revise the job plan and objectives of the post holder. The overall split of the programmed activities is 7.5 to be devoted to direct clinical care and 2.5 to supporting professional activities (as per the Royal College of Psychiatrists recommendation). The timetable is indicative only. A formal job plan will be agreed between the post holder and associate medical director or clinical manager three months after commencing the post and at least annually thereafter.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Desirable

Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications .

Eligibility
Essential

Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. CCT in Psychiatry OR Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry OR within six months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview. Section-12/Approved clinician approval

Desirable

In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.

Clinical skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential

Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in General Adult psychiatry. Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies. Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within General Adult psychiatry. Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.

Desirable

Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Excellent degree of medical knowledge in relation to Psychiatry

Academic skills Lifelong Learning
Essential

Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Participated in continuous professional development Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit Holds a full valid driving license and access to a car (Unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995).

Desirable

Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change. Experience of organising and overseeing psychotherapy training program for psychiatry trainees.

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