Job Description Pending Royal College Approval Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a part-time substantive Consultant Psychiatrist and share a fantastic opportunity to join a post based in Bury, Manchester.
The service operates in a sectorised model and is staffed by 2 WTE sector Consultants in Older People Psychiatry, with this further 0.6 WTE Consultant providing additional support to clinics and the care home liaison service. Outpatient clinics are supported by a Junior Doctor (NW Deanery training schemes) alongside GP plus trainees.
Responsibilities
Provide high‑quality mental health care for older people with severe and enduring mental health problems in outpatient clinics.
Work closely with other teams and Consultants to ensure coherent and high‑quality mental health care for older people with severe and enduring mental health problems within the Bury area.
Collaborate with other Consultants to support the development of the service, and attend local and divisional service development meetings.
Contribute to teaching of medical and nursing staff and 4th year medical students.
Participate in local service user & carer groups and ongoing research projects.
Support the care home liaison service.
Benefits
Enhanced mentorship by senior management for new consultants.
Excellent peer support.
Excellent study leave package.
Award‑winning department and Trust.
Nationally recognised staff satisfaction.
Ample opportunities for professional development and additional work for PAs (subject to negotiation).
High‑quality mental health and learning disability services across five boroughs of Greater Manchester.
Qualifications Applicants must be on the GMC’s Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion or be within six months of the anticipated award of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Older People Psychiatry at the time of interview for the post.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
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