ConsultantPsychiatryPermanent

Consultant Psychiatrist, Inpatient, Magnolia Ward (attracts £25K RRP)

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

Guildford

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Foundation

Posted

5 weeks ago

About the role

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a General Medical Council (GMC) Sponsor employer. This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8000 relocation allowance. The Recruitment and Retention payment is pro rata for part time employees. To request the full terms of the Recruitment and retention payment or relocation allowance please email Medical Recruitment Team -medicalrecruitment@sabp.nhs.uk We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to work at our Magnolia Ward at Farnham Road Hospital. We are offering a £25,000 recruitment premia for this post plus other benefits! This post is for either a full-time or part-time Consultant Psychiatrist as part of the Acute Care Pathway. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical input and leadership to a proportion of the inpatients in Magnolia Ward, an there are other opportunities to take on additional responsibilities with remuneration. The consultant Psychiatrist is responsible for providing clinical input and leadership and working alongside a multidisciplinary team in line with New Ways of Working.

Consultant Psychiatrist, Inpatient, Magnolia Ward (attracts £25K RRP)

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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It is expected that the appointed candidate will work closely with the home treatment and community teams to ensure effective and efficient pathways and care for patients. This provides a service consistent with models initially recommended in the National Service Framework. The home treatment team 'gate keeps' admissions to the inpatient units.

The successful candidate will also provide Consultant Psychiatrist input and Responsible clinicians cover for the 10 beds of the 18 bedded Juniper ward, mainly serving the population aligned to the wards. In addition, another 0.6 whole-time equivalent substantive consultant psychiatrist on the ward is responsible for 8 beds.

It is expected that the appointed candidate will work in partnership with the other consultant. In addition, the post holder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary staff on the ward, including trainee doctors.

The successful applicant will deliver consultant psychiatrist input to inpatients admitted to the ward, per the agreed Acute Service Operational Policy.

Our offer:

Salary: NHS Consultant Grade £109,725 - £145,478 + £149 fringe

GMC Sponsorship

Relocation allowance: up to £8000 *subject to policy requirements

Sponsorship for international candidates: up to £3199

Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirement

NHS Pension: employers contribution 23.7% from day one

Subsidised nursery places

Car Scheme: tax saving up to £6,000

Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership

Generous annual leave

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Person specification

Essential

Full medical registration with a license to practice.
Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act(or within 6 to 12 months of the time of interview/assessment) or equivalent.
MBBS or equivalent recognised medical qualification
Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months.
Knowledge of legislation, Department of Health Guidance and literature and its implications for clinical practice
Knowledge of NHS strategic vision in the Next Stage Review (High-Quality Care for All)
Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA
Experience working with various patient groups presenting with the full range of clinical severity across different care settings, including community, inpatient, and specialist teams.
Knowledge of psychiatric provision
Ability to take a clinical leadership role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality care.
Skills and sensitivity in negotiating with patients, relatives, and other professionals where opinions differ.
A high-level ability to effectively communicate complex and clinically sensitive information to patients, their families, carers, and a wide range of lay and professional people within and outside the NHS at both written and oral levels.

Desirable

A recognised basic Medical Degree and MRCPsych or equivalent
MRCPsych or equivalent.
Management qualification or evidence of an interest in developing leadership skills.
Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within three months of appointment
Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
Specific training qualification/certificate or attendance on a recognised teaching course.
Experience in management
Peer review or research publications

Published audit or research projects

Ability to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post