Job Summary
Come and join one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people – no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. Active Care Group would like to invite applications for a part‑time Consultant Neuropsychiatrist post, with a special interest in Acquired/Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. We would also welcome applications from General Psychiatrists, Liaison Psychiatrists and other Consultant Psychiatrists who have a specialist interest in Neuropsychiatry and / or Acquired Brain Injury rehabilitation.
Job Details
* Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
* Grade: Consultant
* Salary: Depending on experience
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Part‑time
* Reference number: 010010
* Job locations: Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, Bristol, Somerset, BS16 2UU
Responsibilities
* Lead the multidisciplinary team that undertakes assessments for admissions to the service within partner acute hospitals.
* Provide outstanding neuropsychiatric care linked to national guidelines and collaborate with community mental health services.
* Lead the team in the care and treatment of patients, including weekly ward round review.
* Lead on MHA and MCA within the unit.
* Attend family meetings, case review meetings and discharge planning meetings as required.
* Practice evidence‑based care through national standards and guidelines.
* Provide supervision to the allocated junior doctor.
* Prepare for and participate in external reviews (CQC, Quality Network reviews); liaise with NHSE and participate in local networks and pathways.
* Attend and contribute to the Active Care Group Neuro clinical governance meeting.
* Participate in service development through research, innovation and local audit.
* Continue strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, particularly NHS partners.
* Engagement in National Networks.
* Ongoing personal development through CPD and annual appraisal (adhering to the GMC’s Good Medical Practice).
* Support the site-based junior doctor.
Requirements
* Full registration with GMC with licence to practice.
* MRPsych (Required).
* CCT in General Adult or Liaison Psychiatry or any other psychiatric CCT with evidence of experience working with adults with neuropsychiatric conditions.
* Working within an inpatient rehabilitation setting treating neurological or brain injury (Desirable).
* Evidence‑based practice.
* Confidence in engaging internal and external stakeholders.
* Patient‑centred, outcomes‑based care.
Benefits
* Salary of £180,000 pro‑rata.
* Medical indemnity paid by Active Care Group.
* Annual leave of 32 days (plus bank holidays) pro‑rata for equivalent service.
* Pension contribution.
* 2 × annual salary Life Assurance.
* Supervision and support from the Active Care Group Clinical Networks.
* Study leave with associated financial budget.
* Sick pay.
* Support in research and/or leadership development.
* Access to further training through the Apprenticeship Levy.
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.
Employer Details
Active Care Group
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre
Bristol
Somerset
BS16 2UU
Employer website
https://activecaregroup.co.uk/
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