High-Quality Mental Health Care Leader

7 days ago


Altrincham, Trafford, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation... Full time

The Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an exceptional Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Trafford South Community Mental Health Team. This rewarding role offers a unique opportunity to lead clinical teams, provide expert care, and contribute to service development.

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality mental health care to patients. Your expertise will be essential in assessing referrals, diagnosing complex presentations, and developing management plans. You will also play a key role in leadership, engaging with service transformation programs, and providing clinical supervision to trainees.

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of approximately £135,000 - £168,507 per annum, depending on experience. The trust also offers support for flexible and less than full-time working arrangements, as well as opportunities to pursue special interests and engage in research and innovation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Undertaking assessments of referrals and admissions to the service
  • Diagnosing and formulating management plans in complex presentations
  • Providing management in treatment-resistant and complex presentations
  • Assessing and managing risk, including vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety, and risk of harm to others
  • Preparing Mental Health Review Tribunal and Managers' Hearings reports and attending subsequent hearings
  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including external partners
  • Providing cross-cover for Central CMHT consultant on non-working days, consisting of urgent Mental Health Act and CTO issues

Leadership roles include:

  • Leading clinical decision-making in the multidisciplinary team to ensure delivery of high-quality care
  • Developing service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards
  • Engaging with service transformation programs, including attendance at consultant meetings for their service and directorate

Educational roles include:

  • Providing clinical supervision for trainees in gaining core psychiatric experience
  • Providing clinical supervision for psychiatric trainees in achieving competencies in core general psychiatry

Benefits include: Standard offer of 2.5 SPAs: 7.5 DCCs (pro rata), Support for flexible and less than full-time working, Opportunities to pursue special interests, Access to in-house training, Structured and supported approach to appraisal and revalidation, Agreed process for career breaks, Relocation package, and more.

For more details about this role and responsibilities, please see the attached full Job Description and Person Specification.



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