Consultant in Community GA Psychiatry

4 months ago


Bournemouth, United Kingdom Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This is a full-time General Adult Psychiatrist post, working in Bournemouth. This is a long-established post, which has recently been vacated. The post holder will work full time within the Turbary Park Sector of Bournemouth West Locality Community Mental Health Team, which provides comprehensive community-based services to patients registered with general practitioners within Bournemouth.

-Relocation:  we can provide a generous relocation package of up to £10,000 if you are interested in moving to our beautiful county

- Recruitment and Retention:  a payment of £10,000 to be paid in monthly instalments for the first year of employment.

We would love to hear from you to discuss how together we might design this role around you and your specialist interests, we are committed to enabling flexible working and would welcome a discussion on how this could be achieved for you.

Main duties of the job

Bournemouth West CMHT is a well-established multidisciplinary team and has excellent relationships with other services. The base, Turbary Park provides comprehensive community-based services to patients registered with general practitioners within Bournemouth. The coastline around Bournemouth and the wider area is an area of great natural beauty and vibrant local culture and offers a fantastic work-life balance.

The post holder will take part in the on-call rota. The weekly on call rota is Dorset wide, at weekends in the East of the county is paid at 3% on call availability supplement PLUS 0.25 APA and in the West of the county is paid at 3% on call availability supplement PLUS 0.75 APA.

We are in the process of rolling out and embedding the exciting new mental health offer in Dorset as part of the large-scale transformation work and are in the process of building and developing successful relationships with Primary care and the Community.

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do

Job description
Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
Essential

General medical Qualification e.g. MBBS, or equivalent and hold a Licence to Practise. MRCPsych or recognised equivalent, e.g. membership of a psychiatry college in another country.

Desirable

Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualification.

Eligibility
Essential

Must be in possession or within 6 months of possession of a CCT in Psychiatry or on Specialist Register in Psychiatry. On Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry. Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician approval or ability to obtain approval before starting post.

Desirable

Experience of medicine outside psychiatry e.g. general practice, medicine.

Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential

Excellent knowledge in specialty. Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement. Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wider medical knowledge. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Make decisions based on evidence and experience including contribution of others. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Desirable

Teaching Experience. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within the NHS or comparable service.

Dorset HealthCare Values
Essential

Proactive, respectful, supportive, reliable and trustworthy, and positive.

Management Skills
Essential

Understand the importance of working with managers in the interest of goo patient care. Able to manage priorities. Evidence of management/Leadership skills training.

Desirable

Previous management experience including that of other junior medical staff.

Leadership Skills
Essential

Understand principles of leadership and give examples of leadership in own practice. Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team.

Clinical Governance
Essential

An understanding of the importance of Clinical Governance in the NHS organisations and importance in patient care. Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation.

Self Awareness
Essential

To have an understanding of own strengths and weaknesses and how these attributes affect professional functioning. To have an understanding of the stresses involved in being a consultant psychiatrist and how to manage these appropriately.

Supervision of Junior medical Staff
Essential

Knowledge of requirements for supervision and appraisal of junior medical staff. Approved educational supervisor training.

Research and Audit
Essential

Experience of carrying out an audit project. Experience or involvement in a research project and publication. Ability to supervisor junior medical staff undertaking research projects.

Desirable

Published audit project. Ability to critically appraise published research.

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