Consultant Psychiatrist

2 weeks ago


Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to contribute to the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist working at the Woodlands Acute Care Unit in Hastings, East Sussex.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage inpatient admissions, team meetings, and supervise team members.
  • Implement the Mental Health Act.
Person SpecificationQualifications
  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience
  • Excellent knowledge in specialty.
  • Excellent clinical skills using a bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
  • Makes decisions based on evidence and experience, including the contribution of others.
  • Able to meet duties under the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act.
Benefits
  • Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000, in addition to up to £8,000 relocation allowance.
  • Pro rata payment for part-time employees.

The Trust aims to realise the potential of everyone who uses its services and to enable staff to do a great job. Sussex Partnership has teaching status with close links to Brighton & Sussex Medical School and is developing into one of the country's leading Mental Health Trusts. Working with us offers continued professional development, variety, and a rewarding challenge.

This opportunity is available following the retirement of a consultant psychiatrist within the team. The post holder will work closely with Senior Managers and other consultants to contribute towards local service development.

The post holder will be split between the 2 adult wards at the unit: Abbey Ward - 14 bed female acute ward and Castle Ward - 9 bed male acute ward.

The Trust offers a friendly team environment and own office space with access to a locker. On appointment, you will have the opportunity to join the Trust-wide consultant network as well as having access to peer support from colleagues here in East Sussex.

The area offers a lifestyle including renowned cycle routes and picturesque walks, including the famous South Downs Way in the South Downs National Park. Discovering the 140+ miles of scenic and historic Sussex coastline is also a possibility. Easy access to airports - Gatwick and Heathrow are both close to the county, providing worldwide transport links.



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