This is a great opportunity to join an established medical team at Farmfield Hospital in Charlwood, Surrey and make a real difference to men who have enduring mental health problems. As a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, you will take on RC responsibility for up to 15 male service users on the medium and low secure wards, with the support of a multi-professional team.
Main duties of the job
As a Consultant, you'll know what it means to lead a team. To always strive for better. You will ensure that people admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely, manage medication, deliver NICE guidance, and lead the CPA and ICR process to ensure full compliance with quality standards. You will have the support of a non-consultant grade doctor and secretarial support.
Job responsibilities
As a Consultant, you’ll know what it means to lead a team. To always strive for better. This is a great opportunity to join an established medical team at Farmfield Hospital in Charlwood, Surrey and make a real difference to men who have enduring mental health problems.
Farmfield Hospital is made up of a 51-bed secure unit with both medium secure wards and low secure wards for male service users as well as one 15 bed male non-secure acute ward (Brockham). We are also in the process of opening a 12 bedded male medium secure ward.
As a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, you will take on RC responsibility for up to 15 male service users on our medium and low secure wards. You will have the support of a non-consultant grade doctor as well as secretarial support.
Working with an established multi-professional team, you will deliver individualised care and have access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Ensure that people admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely
* Medication management
* Quality assurance, complaints and co-production
* Delivery of NICE guidance
* Lead and manage the CPA and ICR process to ensure full compliance with quality standards
What you will get:
* Competitive annual salary
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
* A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
* Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
* Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
* Free meals while on duty
* Employee Assistance Services
* Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
* Voluntary benefits
* Medical indemnity cover
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers, and much more.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist
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 experience, salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.
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