We’re looking for 3 Specialty Doctors to join our team of life savers and life changers who share our values to help us provide high quality care for the patients, carers, families and communities we serve. We specialise in NHS mental health and learning disability services and we’re proud to be the difference improving lives every day.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our acute inpatient and crisis mental health teams. Successful applicants will be given the opportunity to preference and negotiate bespoke job plans across the below services:
§ Our Endcliffe Ward (PICU)
§ Our brand new Dovedale 2 Ward
§ Our Urgent and Crisis Service
We actively promote flexible working and understand how important work life balance is, especially in healthcare. Whether it’s part time hours, hybrid working or flexible start and finish times, we’ll explore what works for you and the role.
Attendance at ward team meetings and chair these meetings when required.
Medical leadership to the multidisciplinary ward team.
Medical/psychiatric assessments for care planning and risk assessment.
Formulation and delivery of appropriate pharmacological and psychological interventions to aid recovery.
Undertake Seclusion reviews as necessary.
Attendance at Tribunal hearings for people detained under Mental Health Act.
Completion of administrative tasks necessary for clinical responsibilities.
Writing of Mental Health Review Tribunal Reports or reports to other agencies.
Liaison with members of other teams to transfer patients into and out of inpatient service.
Attendance at CPA reviews and pre-discharge planning meetings.
Clinical supervision of junior medical staff
Teaching of undergraduate medical students.
Attendance at weekly CPD sessions.
Attendance at Monthly Governance meetings and Leadership meeting.
Will be supported through monthly clinical supervision.
We are passionate about providing the very best care to the people we support, and we're looking for amazing people who share this passion to join us.
What is it that makes our Trust such a special place to work? Well, it's all about the people. Our staff, service users, carers and families all come from such diverse backgrounds and all have expertise and stories to share.
It’s important that you feel supported in your role, that the people who you work with are as passionate as you are and that your health and wellbeing is taken care of.
If you're interested in developing your career, you'll have access to a range of training and education opportunities, including apprenticeships, work experience and placements, as well as the chance to get involved in research.
We are very proud of the difference we make to people's lives each and every day and if that's something that you'd like to be part of we'd love to have you with us.
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Personal Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click ‘Apply Now’ to view in Trac.
A total of 30 sessions is available across the below services to be mutually agreed with successful applicants through a preferencing process:
- Endcliffe Ward (10 sessions)
- Dovedale 2 Ward (10 sessions)
- Urgent and Crisis Service (10 sessions)
