Job vacancy: Consultant Psychiatrist in IP Older Peoples Mental Health Services, Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, Sunderland

Job summary

Main area

Psychiatry

Grade

Consultant

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time
Flexible working

8 sessions per week

Job ref

263-SL23-012-F

Employer: Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Monkwearmouth Hospital
Town: Sunderland
Salary: £99,532 - £131,964 pro rata for part time
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 27/05/2024 23:59

Consultant Psychiatrist in IP Older Peoples Mental Health Services

Consultant

Hello!

We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).

We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, ‘I’ve seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.’ We’re on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.

Opportunities for you

Spanning east to west coasts from Northumberland to Cumbria and from the Scottish Borders down to Middlesbrough we’ve got exciting new opportunities available at every level and in every area.

We offer flexible working, helping work fit around family and caring responsibilities, or training and development needs and there’s lots on offer in the way of benefits, such as, lease cars, childcare schemes, staff discounts, season tickets for travel and a cycle to work scheme. All this in a vibrant workplace supported by the following staff networks.

Cultural diversity staff network
Disabled staff network
LGBT+ staff network

We also have a number of staff support groups which are open to any staff to attend. These Include:

Armed Forces and Veterans Staff Association
Mind, Health and Wellbeing Community
Menopause toolkit and cafes and staff carer support group

We offer fantastic personal development opportunities through our Collective Leadership Programme and other Organisational Development initiatives. Whatever you are looking for, you will be joining a supportive, friendly team, offering varied and interesting roles, with opportunities for career progression.

Always improving

CNTW is regulated by the national healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our last two inspections have rated us as an outstanding organisation. We’re always seeking to improve as an organisation. Do you want to be part of that?

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to attached job description for further details and main duties and responsibilities.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

MBBS, MRCPsych (or equivalent)
Registration with the GMC (or eligible to become registered) with a licence to practice
Included on GMC Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion or included within six months of CCT
Approved Clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment

Desirable criteria

Possess a CCT or (equivalence) in old age Psychiatry
Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field
Has undergone training in educational supervision
Has undergone training in appraisal

Eligibility

Essential criteria

Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
Up to date knowledge and high level of clinical skills and competence in diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders in learning disability population
Experience of clinical audit
Excellent communication skills
Excellent teaching skills
Demonstrate the ability to work in a time efficient manner
Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post

Desirable criteria

An area of special interest relevant to the post as demonstrated by publications or presentations to learned societies
Experience in multi-agency work especially with service user, carer and voluntary agencies
Established record of clinical leadership
Established ability as a clinical teacher
Training in specific and relevant treatment skills eg a brief form of psychological therapy
Experience in service management or development

Fitness to Practise

Essential criteria

Good values
Trustworthiness
Maturity, openness, and flexibility

Mindful employer. Being positive about mental health.

Stonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Dr Mohamed Morsy
Job title: Associate Medical Director
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 0191 5667088

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