Speciality Doctor - Community Post, Manchester, Yorkshire
Speciality Doctor Full Time 37.5 hours per week Competitive Salary based on Experience
This is a community post, our head office is in Stockport but the postholder will be required to travel between regional hubs in Manchester, Chorley, Warrington and Birstall.
You must be a driver with access to a vehicle.
Main duties of the job
Full UK Driving License
UK Registration - Applicants must have a current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website:
Overseas health professionals | Health Careers.
Fully Registered GMC Medical Practitioner
Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists
* Do you have at least 6 months, post foundation training experience in a psychiatry post within the United Kingdom?
Completed Core Psychiatry Training with satisfactory ARCP
Approval under Sec 12 MHA 1983/current Approved Clinician Status
Experience working with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder either in community or in-patient setting
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
Experience of working with eating disorders, in either an inpatient or community setting
Knowledge or training in systemic models
Knowledge or training in attachment disorders
Knowledge or training in neurodevelopmental assessments
About us
Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life.
Care in Mind is a CQC registered provider offering publicly funded specialist mental health supported residential placements to the NHS and Local Authorities across the North of England.
Company Benefits
Competitive Salary based on experience
27 days holiday plus bank holidays (Rising to 31 plus bank holidays with service)
An additional day off each year for your birthday
Enhanced company pension
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Free on-site parking
Paid Enhanced DBS check
Healthcare Cashplan with costs provided towards dental and optical care and a range of other healthcare treatments and benefits including discounted gym memberships
Employee Assistance Programme / 24-hour Counselling Service
Life Assurance 2 x your annual salary
Online shopping discounts, free eye tests and various other benefits
Excellent Learning and Development opportunities
Refer a Friend Scheme (Up to £500 per referral)
Job responsibilities
As a Speciality Doctor you will:
Provide direct clinical assessment, formulation and psychiatric interventions with adequate supervision to the service users within Care in Minds care.
Promote an environment of service user involvement, recovery and service user centred care.
Ensure that the care in mind values and models of care are reflected in the interventions offered and implemented.
Provide psychiatric consultation and advice to both clinical and residential teams with adequate supervision.
Attend regular medical reviews for Service Users with adequate supervision.
To work into the Eating Disorder Service reviewing physical health observations and investigations in line with MEED guidance, feeding into risk plans, under adequate supervision
Liaise with other relevant professionals and attend CPA and Multi Agency meetings where agreed with the Consultant Psychiatrist and/or wider MDT.
Document notes from consultations and MDT discussions accurately and contemporaneously.
To maintain an overview with the Consultant Psychiatrist of medication management plans, GP Letters, MHA and Mental capacity assessments.
To partake in Mental Health Act assessment across the service
Partake in Audit and Service Development in areas of interest under supervision of the Consultant Psychiatrist
Participate in referral review and assessments.
Always maintain confidentiality and comply with Care in Minds Equal Opportunities Policy
Ensure completion of statutory & mandatory training
We mainly work with young people and young adults aged 16-30 with significant mental health difficulties who are often leaving the hospital or secure care and who require a higher level of support on discharge than other services can provide. We also provide specialist eating disorder services to support young people and young adults in the community.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Speciality Doctor. The Specialty Doctor will work 37.5 hours per week, 10PAs Monday to Friday. The Speciality Doctor will be able to utilise 1PA per week for Audit and CPD purposes. Part time opportunities will also be considered.
The Speciality Doctor will have access to a Consultant Psychiatrist who will be their supervisor and provide regular supervision. The post holder works alongside multi-disciplinary teams, which include Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Residential Managers and Support Workers. Your role will be to provide the psychiatric care for the young people as part of the multi-disciplinary team and under supervision. If interested there are opportunities to be involved in supervised therapeutic interventions across the service. You will be supported to progress in your career and access study leave. The Consultant Psychiatrist is a specialist in Medical Psychotherapy, therefore able to provide specialist supervision and training in therapeutic psychiatric formulation and treatments.
There is an ethos of MDT working at Care in Mind and the Speciality Doctor will always have access to an MDT.
This is a community post and requires travel between regional hubs in Manchester, Chorley, Warrington and Birstall, although you will be working with other medics so that to minimise travel where possible. Therefore you must be a driver with access to a vehicle.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Speciality Doctor you will:
Provide direct clinical assessment, formulation and psychiatric interventions with adequate supervision to the service users within Care in Minds care.
Promote an environment of service user involvement, recovery and service user centred care.
Ensure that the care in mind values and models of care are reflected in the interventions offered and implemented.
Provide psychiatric consultation and advice to both clinical and residential teams with adequate supervision.
Attend regular medical reviews for Service Users with adequate supervision.
To work into the Eating Disorder Service reviewing physical health observations and investigations in line with MEED guidance, feeding into risk plans, under adequate supervision
Liaise with other relevant professionals and attend CPA and Multi Agency meetings where agreed with the Consultant Psychiatrist and/or wider MDT.
Document notes from consultations and MDT discussions accurately and contemporaneously.
To maintain an overview with the Consultant Psychiatrist of medication management plans, GP Letters, MHA and Mental capacity assessments.
To partake in Mental Health Act assessment across the service
Partake in Audit and Service Development in areas of interest under supervision of the Consultant Psychiatrist
Participate in referral review and assessments.
Always maintain confidentiality and comply with Care in Minds Equal Opportunities Policy
Ensure completion of statutory & mandatory training
We mainly work with young people and young adults aged 16-30 with significant mental health difficulties who are often leaving the hospital or secure care and who require a higher level of support on discharge than other services can provide. We also provide specialist eating disorder services to support young people and young adults in the community.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Speciality Doctor. The Specialty Doctor will work 37.5 hours per week, 10PAs Monday to Friday. The Speciality Doctor will be able to utilise 1PA per week for Audit and CPD purposes. Part time opportunities will also be considered.
The Speciality Doctor will have access to a Consultant Psychiatrist who will be their supervisor and provide regular supervision. The post holder works alongside multi-disciplinary teams, which include Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Residential Managers and Support Workers. Your role will be to provide the psychiatric care for the young people as part of the multi-disciplinary team and under supervision. If interested there are opportunities to be involved in supervised therapeutic interventions across the service. You will be supported to progress in your career and access study leave. The Consultant Psychiatrist is a specialist in Medical Psychotherapy, therefore able to provide specialist supervision and training in therapeutic psychiatric formulation and treatments.
There is an ethos of MDT working at Care in Mind and the Speciality Doctor will always have access to an MDT.
This is a community post and requires travel between regional hubs in Manchester, Chorley, Warrington and Birstall, although you will be working with other medics so that to minimise travel where possible. Therefore you must be a driver with access to a vehicle.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Fully Registered GMC Medical Practitioner
* Approval under Sec 12 MHA 1983/current Approved Clinician Status
* Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists
* Completed Core Psychiatry Training with satisfactory ARCP
Experience
* Experience working with complex trauma/personality disorder either in community or in-patient setting
* Do you have at least 6 months, post foundation training experience in a psychiatry post within the United Kingdom?
* Experience of working with eating disorders, in either an inpatient or community setting
Skills & Knowledge
* Excellent written communications skills
* Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
* Full driving licence
* Knowledge or training in systemic models
* Knowledge or training in attachment disorders
* Knowledge or training in neurodevelopmental assessments
Other
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.
Depending on experienceCompetitive Salary Based on Experience
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