Consultant Adult Psychiatrist

3 weeks ago


Port Talbot, United Kingdom Nhs Full time

Join the team at the Forge Centre in Neath Port Talbot as a Consultant Psychiatrist as we develop services and work towards a 24 hr single point of admission service supported by 2 treatment wards and 5 community mental health teams. It's a great opportunity to make your mark and drive positive change, with support from a multidisciplinary management team who are strongly focussed on working with clinical colleagues.
You will have overall clinical responsibility for the management of outpatients, overseeing the Care and Treatment Plans, delegating responsibility and working with the multidisciplinary team.
Accepting this role would see you join this experienced Mental Health inpatient service to provide care for men and women with mental disorders, you will focus on equipping people with the appropriate skills for community living. Additionally, Welsh Government have recently approved funding to develop a 111 telephone triage service which is a first in Wales with the development of crisis care being seen as a national priority. Aligned to this, working with and developing community crisis services will be a key part of the role.
The consultant psychiatrist role is situated in the Forge Centre, which is short commute from Swansea, Cardiff, West Wales, Neath, Port Talbot, Bridgend and surrounding areas.
Main duties of the jobYou will need to: Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalentBe innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate service improvementHave an excellent understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental healthHave substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issuesYou will get: Competitive annual salaryThe equivalent of 34 days annual leave (pro-rata)Career development and trainingOpportunities to develop your special interestsRelocation supportOur values encourage continuous improvement and as such you will have the opportunity for regular career development to ensure you're on the cutting edge, at the top of your game.
Additionally, the service is supportive of staff developing portfolio careers and have excellent opportunities for you to explore opportunities in medical management, quality improvement, quality and safety, research and teaching.
About usWe 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'll 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.
You could also be eligible for up to £10,000 in Relocation costs.
Job responsibilitiesYou can find this information in the attached documents for the job description and person specification.
Person SpecificationQualificationsRegistered with the GMCLicensed to practiceOn Specialist Register with GMC as a specialist in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for CCT within 6 months of date of interview and have passed exit exam or a statement of eligibility for registration issued by PMETB or a primary medical qualification and recognized specialist qualification from a European Member State which will allow direct entry to the GMC Specialist RegisterTeaching qualification / higher qualification in medical educationExperienceEvidence of an ability to develop effective working relationships, on an individual and multi-disciplinary basis with all levels of staffValues partnership with other agenciesEvidence of teaching and training of post/undergraduate clinical staffEvidence of initiating, progressing and completing auditExperience of the requirements of the role of Approved Clinician under the Mental Health Act 1983Evidence of working with management and clinical colleagues to improve a serviceDevelopment and commissioning of local mental health servicesExperience of research in mental healthSkillsEffective leadership; ability to take responsibility and demonstrate leadership when appropriateUnderstands the importance of effective Team Working with all levels of staff, take time to listen, understand and involve people; receptive to appropriate changeUnderstands and can apply the principles of Prudent HealthcareExcellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with patients, colleagues, relatives and staff; communicate openly and honestly and explain things clearlyUnderstands information systems and technologyClinical Skills including competence of using the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005Demonstrates learning in Improvement science and methodology, ability and drive to use information and experience to improve the servicePersonal AttributesFlexible and adaptable to competing demands with the ability to work effectively under pressure and cope with setbacksAbility to undertake on-callA commitment to continuous improvement, with a positive attitude, seeks out learning, and continually develops skills and the serviceEnthusiasm to take a lead role in clinical developmentEmpathy and sensitivity: ability to listen, understand and involve people; see people as individualsDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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