SASPermanent

Specialty Doctor, Slough Community Mental Health Service

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Outstanding

Slough

Salary

£61,542 – £99,216

Training post

Unknown

Trust type

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About the role

It is no secret that we have an outstanding rating from the CQC, our staff survey results are one of the best in the country, that we are leaders in digital maturity and that we have a mature Quality Improvement approach to innovation and development.

What else we can offer you? Besides all of this is the chance to have time to pursue your own interests, so if they lie in R&D, QI, or management & leadership we’ll support you.

In 2021 Berkshire Healthcare was 4th out of the 48 community and mental health trusts for the number of research projects we recruited to and have refreshed our research strategy and are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to develop and implement our research programme.

QI, the Trust is very active in terms of quality improvement, including the opportunity to gain fully accredited QI qualifications.

Specialty Doctor, Slough Community Mental Health Service

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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If you wish to play a pivotal role in leading and developing the service, the opportunities are there. Equally if you wish to develop in this area, we are happy to support and nurture your talent to allow you to take on such roles in the future.

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Please see the attached Specialty Doctor job description together with the person specification for this role.

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Please see the attached Specialty Doctor job description together with the person specification for this role.

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Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

Caring for and about you is our top priority

Committed to providing good quality, safe services

Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

Flexible working options to support work-life balance

27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell

Generous NHS pension scheme

Excellent learning and career development opportunities

‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles

Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services

Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants

Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality

Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave

Free parking across Trust sites

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Person specification

Essential

Good medical and psychiatric knowledge with particular reference to General Adult Psychiatry
Understanding of the principles and models involved in management and treatment of Psychiatric disorders

Desirable

Evidence of achievement and competences equivalent to ST4+ in psychiatry
Knowledge and experience of research methodologies.