Consultant Adult Psychiatrist

2 weeks ago


Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Adult Psychiatrist to join our team at the Forge Centre in Neath Port Talbot. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in developing services and working towards a 24-hour single point of admission service supported by two treatment wards and five community mental health teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide overall clinical responsibility for the management of outpatients, overseeing Care and Treatment Plans, delegating responsibility, and working with the multidisciplinary team.
  • Focus on equipping people with the appropriate skills for community living, working with and developing community crisis services.
  • Contribute to the development of a 111 telephone triage service, a first in Wales, and aligned to this, working with and developing community crisis services will be a key part of the role.
Requirements
  • Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent.
  • Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate service improvement.
  • Have an excellent understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health.
  • Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues.
What We Offer
  • Competitive annual salary.
  • The equivalent of 34 days annual leave (pro-rata).
  • Career development and training.
  • Opportunities to develop your special interests.
  • Relocation support.
About Us

We have strong academic links with Swansea University and Medical School and honorary appointments exist should you wish to explore this as part of your career development. The service strongly supports clinicians developing skills in other subspecialties and undertaking special interest sessions. There are a range of areas you can get involved in as we host a number of regional services including perinatal mental health services and regional medium secure services.

You will have access to excellent CPD with our own medical education centre based on the Cefn Coed Hospital site in Swansea as well as an education centre in Neath Port Talbot Hospital. There is also a vibrant academic programme, plus access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-calibre consultants.

As well as reaching the top of the Consultant pay scale within 7 years, you will also be entitled to a commitment award every 3 years, after reaching the top of the pay scale, up to a maximum of £26,672 per annum. Currently, until 31st March 2025, Consultants appointed on the first three points of the Consultant pay scale also receive Wales' annual recruitment incentive payments. You could also be eligible for up to £10,000 in Relocation costs.



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