Clinical Lead for Physical Health Services

2 days ago


South Shields, South Tyneside, United Kingdom Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS... Full time

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is committed to improving the physical health of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), learning disabilities, or autism. We are seeking an experienced Clinical Lead for our Primary Care Physical Health Service (PCPHS) in South Tyneside.

The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of the interaction between physical health and mental health, with excellent clinical leadership skills. They will be responsible for carrying out physical health checks on service users registered as part of the SMI register, working closely with primary care services and specialist care providers.

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented workforce who are caring and compassionate, able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. The successful applicant will have opportunities for development and expansion within the PCPHS, aligning with NICE Guidelines and working closely with third-party organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out physical health checks for service users with SMI, learning disabilities, or autism
  • Reviewing and assessing mental health, providing appropriate signposting
  • Aligning with primary care services, interfacing with secondary and specialist care services
  • Providing clinical leadership and supervision

Salary Estimate: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience



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