Specialist Grade in General Adult Psychiatry-Inpatients
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade
Main area General Adult Psychiatry Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade Contract Fixed term: 2 years (2 year FTC) Hours Full time - sessions per week Job ref -MED-2- Site Derwent Unit Town Chesterfield Salary £, - £, per annum Salary period Yearly Closing //6 :
Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
We’ve been rated ‘good’ overall by the CQC, with some outstanding services. The CQC commented at our most recent inspection on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.
We are passionate about making equality, diversity and inclusion part of our DNA. We take pride in our “People First Culture” which creates a workplace where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging, difference is celebrated, and people are comfortable to bring their whole selves to work. We value the richness that comes from having colleagues that are fully representative of the local community. We welcome people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, protected characteristics, and with all backgrounds and experiences.
Job overview
A new and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a General Adult Inpatient Specialist Grade to be part of the multidisciplinary teams on the Derwent Unit, Chesterfield.
This is a non training-grade and applications are invited from experienced speciality doctors who have demonstrated the ability to work clinically at a very senior level. The role will provide an alternative career path for experienced specialty doctors who wish to progress to Consultant grade through the portfolio pathway.
Main duties of the job
You will join a team of experienced and supportive colleagues who share good camaraderie and excellent working relationships.
The post holder will demonstrate a commitment to further development in Adult Inpatients, be up to date with required training, and have experience in dealing with patients in this setting. You will work alongside other professionals within the team including the ward manager, the clinical lead, Consultant Psychiatrist and resident doctors. The postholder will be required to provide some clinical supervision to the resident doctors and support the team with training and educational sessions.
Working for our organisation
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
CQC rated us as 'GOOD’ overall, commenting on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.”
Benefits include:
1. Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
2. days annual leave/year plus bank holidays
3. Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
4. Generous NHS pension scheme
5. Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
6. Health service discounts and online benefits
7. Incremental pay progression
8. Free confidential employee assistance programme /7
9. Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
10. Health and wellbeing opportunities
11. Structured learning and development opportunities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name Dr Asad Malik Job title Clinical Director Email number
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
12. MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
13. Fully registered with GMC with license
Skills
Essential criteria
14. Demonstrable experience in managing complex cases autonomously
15. Extensive experience in the specialty, fulfilling the generic capabilities framework for the Specialist Grade
16. Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based practice and relevant clinical governance
17. Active participation in clinical audit, research, or quality improvement projects
18. Evidence of leadership in service development and improving patient care
Further details / informal visits contact
NameDr Asad MalikJob titleClinical DirectorEmail>
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