Overview
We are looking to appoint a new Consultant to the Rehab Service working in Braeburn House, Salford. Braeburn House is a 28-bed male HDU. This service was established in 2016 and has undergone significant refurbishment. It is a partnership between GMMH and Elysium.
Main duties
The post holder will participate in the weekly rehab referral meeting and may be involved in assessing new patients. They will provide medical leadership to the multidisciplinary team, attend ward rounds at designated times, and act as Responsible Clinician with responsibilities under the Mental Health Act, including involvement in section 12 work, tribunals, and section renewal meetings. The post holder is anticipated to be responsible for 8 inpatients, will lead CPA meetings, and will be actively involved in care planning and risk assessment with the team. They will take a lead on capacity assessments and best interest meetings. The post holder will engage in undergraduate teaching for medical students, with opportunities to participate in problem-based learning and to become an OSCE examiner. They will be encouraged to contribute to teaching and training for various members of the multidisciplinary team. The post holder is expected to participate in the senior on-call rota pro rata.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 staff and delivers services from more than 122 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care across Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, as well as a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. We aim to offer a welcoming environment with opportunities to learn and develop, encouraging new ideas to improve care for service users.
Details
Date posted: 09 September 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 per year (pro rata)
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 437-MD-7433134
Job location: Braeburn House, Charles Street, Salford, M6 7DU
Job responsibilities
A detailed job description and person specification can be found in the attached documents included with this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Essential – Medical Degree
* Desirable – Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
Registrations
* Essential – GMC Licence to Practise
* Desirable – Good Standing with GMC
* Essential – Specialist Register
Disclosure and background checks
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service 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 will be considered alongside all other applications. For information, refer to the UK Visas and Immigration guidelines. Applicants may be required to provide a criminal records certificate for overseas residences as part of the process.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer: Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Braeburn House, Charles Street, Salford, M6 7DU
Website: gmmh.nhs.uk
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