Sussex Partnership have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Grade doctor to join our acute services at Mill View Hospital in Hove. This is a new Specialist Grade doctor post. The Specialist Grade doctor will work with working age patients on Brunswick Ward ( 7 PA's ), a 13 bedded acute adult mental health ward alongside a 0.8WTE Consultant Psychiatrist. This post is one example of the commitment of the Trust to ensure career development for our senior medical team workforce and to develop enhanced provision and capacity for families and carers using the service in challenging times. Brunswick Ward is situation in Mill View Hospital where there are 4 other acute wards with their own fully established medical teams. The Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team is located within the hospital and accept referrals from acute wards to facilitate supportive discharges. Mill View Hospital is also the base for some of the Brighton and Hove Community Mental Health Teams. The Specialist Grade doctor will work closely with the Consultant and support the multi-disciplinary Team, which also includes resident doctors to deliver a person-centred mental health care. You will be supported by nursing staff, occupational therapists and psychologists to support, formulate and implement treatment plans. We regularly support medical students on placement from Brighton and Sussex Medical School. The Specialist Grade doctor will provide specialist medical and psychiatric assessment and treatment including, when appropriate, physical investigations of patients. You will provide senior medical leadership to the ward multidisciplinary team and take the lead in managing complex cases. You will provide specialist medical advice and consultation to a range of health and social care staff to promote effective delivery of person-centred mental health care. You will provide leadership and clinical supervision to the Resident Doctors alongside the Consultant. You will complete appropriate Mental Health Act assessments, related medical and administrative documents including Mental Health Tribunal reports. The post holder will operate within the professional code of conduct, guidelines, policies, procedures and legislation relevant to the post. You will provide cover for female patients admitted to the single-bedded Health Based Place of Safety at Mill View Hospital when required. You will provide cover for Approved Clinical work to colleagues in the acute pathway upon the rota/request. At Sussex Partnership we are committed to providing opportunities for flexible working. If you would like to work differently or different hours to those advertised, please get in touch to discuss this in more detail. You will have access to the Trust's SAS Tutor and Advocate who can signpost regarding support around a range of issues. You will be encouraged to develop your network through SAS development days and through use of CPD via the study leave process. We have outstanding countryside and beautiful beaches. We've got the sea, air and the sound of the surf. There's the hustle and bustle of Brighton and the scenic South Downs. Not only that, the Hampshire and Sussex coastline is the sunniest place to live in the UK (just ask the Met Office). To find out more about what we offer please take a look at our careers portal: https://careers.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/ For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lauren D'Souza Job title: General Manager - Acute Services Email address: lauren.dsouzanhs.net Telephone number: 07341 737 666