Multi Professional Approved and Responsible Clinician
NHS AfC: Band 8d
Main area Forensic Grade NHS AfC: Band 8d Contract Secondment: 6 months Hours Full time - hours per week Job ref -SPE-7- Site Kedleston Unit Town derby Salary £, - £, per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing Today at :
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
This consultant Multi Professional AC (MPAC) post is an exciting new role within Low Secure Unit in Forensic Secure Care and Derbyshire. It is an opportunity to shape the workforce strategy within secure care and our Provider Collaborative IMPACT.
The MPAC Consultant will provide strong, visible clinical leadership within the developing pathway for male secure care and provide expert guidance and support to other areas of the organisation that require a forensic opinion. You will work alongside a medical consultant to lead the MDT and provide a patient centred; forensically informed service. You will undertake responsible clinician on call duties.
You will hold a clinical caseload and provide Nurse led Consultant care to a set of people who will be detained under both Part 1 and Part 2 of the MHA. You will support individuals using the service to improve and manage their mental health, work towards long term rehabilitation goals and manage ongoing risks in preparation for community living. You will support staff and lead the clinical team to understand and respond to needs of the men within a secure care setting.
You will support the SPOA process within the PC IMPACT, providing assessments for suitability of Low Secure Care.
Main duties of the job
The MPAC Consultant will provide strong, visible clinical leadership within the developing pathway for male secure care and provide expert guidance and support to other areas of the organisation that require a forensic opinion. You will work alongside a medical consultant to lead the MDT and provide a patient centred; forensically informed service. You will undertake responsible clinician on call duties.
You will hold a clinical caseload and provide Nurse led Consultant care to a set of people who will be detained under both Part 1 and Part 2 of the MHA. You will support individuals using the service to improve and manage their mental health, work towards long term rehabilitation goals and manage ongoing risks in preparation for community living. You will support staff and lead the clinical team to understand and respond to needs of the men within a secure care setting.
You will support the SPOA process within the PC IMPACT, providing assessments for suitability of Low Secure Care.
You will carry a clinical caseload and will be the Responsible Clinician for those under your care. Focused on ensuring that patients on your caseload always receive person centred care and are managed safely, effectively and with compassion is a priority. As the Responsible Clinician you will lead, coordinate, and deliver care and complete all statutory duties required.
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, increasing to days after 5 years & days after years’ service
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
You will carry a clinical caseload and will be the Responsible Clinician for those under your care. Focused on ensuring that patients on your caseload always receive person centred care and are managed safely, effectively and with compassion is a priority. As the Responsible Clinician you will lead, coordinate, and deliver care and complete all statutory duties required.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
12. Multi Professional Approved Clinician
13. RMN
knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
14. Forensic Knowledge and Experience
Desirable criteria
15. Secure Care/Acute Inpatient Experience in MPAC role
Further details / informal visits contact
NameLaurie DurandJob titleClinical DirectorEmail>
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