Job Summary
We are delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join Humber's Integrated Care Team for Older People (HICTOP). This is a rewarding and influential role based within the City of Hull, with clinical responsibility for the East Hull Community Mental Health Team. This post carries no inpatient responsibility, though the successful candidate will benefit from access to three well-established inpatient facilities serving Hull and the East Riding.
What You'll Be Doing
* Provide medical leadership within a highly skilled, supportive multi-disciplinary team.
* Contribute to the ongoing development and innovation of the team's clinical approach.
* Participate in the specialist Consultant on-call rota for Old Age Psychiatry and Learning Disability.
What We Offer
* A minimum of 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs) as standard for a full-time post.
* Flexibility to explore additional SPA time for activities aligned with the Trust's wider ambitions.
* An excellent peer support network.
* Opportunities to become a clinical supervisor and further professional development.
* A generous relocation package to ensure a smooth and supported transition into your new role and community.
About You
* Full GMC registration.
* MRCPsych UK or an equivalent postgraduate qualification.
* Inclusion on the Specialist Register for Old Age Psychiatry, or within 6 months of CCT in Old Age Psychiatry.
Responsibilities
As a consultant working for the HICTOP team, you will have responsibility for the provision of safe and effective care and treatment. You will share the vision of integrated and multi-disciplinary working and actively engage in the development of the service through research and support.
The post holder would be expected to be approved as a Responsible Clinician or be willing to undertake training to obtain Section 12(2) MHA and will be expected to renew this approval according to agreed procedures. The ability to commute within the Trust's geographical area with access to the appropriate means of transport is essential. Please read our attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on our exciting role available.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
* MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
* Excellent knowledge in specialty.
* Excellent clinical skills using a bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
* Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
* Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
* Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
Desirable:
* Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
* MRCPsych.
* Additional clinical qualifications.
* Wide range of specialist and sub‑specialist experience relevant to the post within NHS or comparable service.
* Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
* Reflected on the purpose of CPD undertaken.
* Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation.
* Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
* Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients.
Eligibility
Essential:
* Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
* Included on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months, with Approved Clinician status or able to achieve within 3 months of appointment.
* Approved under S12 or able to achieve within 3 months of appointment.
Desirable:
* In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning
Essential:
* Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
* Ability to work in and lead a team.
* Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement.
* Participated in continuous professional development.
* Participated in research or service evaluation.
Desirable:
* Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
* Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
* Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation.
* Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
* Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
Employer Details
Employer: Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Townend Court, 298 Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 8QG
Website: https://www.humber.nhs.uk/
Equal Opportunities
We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
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