Consultant Psychiatrist OA Memory Clinic
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Main area: Old Age Psychiatry
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
10 sessions per week
Job ref: 338-6936999-25
Site: Memory Clinic
Town: Hull
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 19/03/2025 23:59
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are proud award winners of the HSJ Provider of the Year 2019.
Job Overview
The Trust is seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join our established multi-professional team at the Memory Clinic at Coltman Street, Hull. The service provides memory services for the local population of Hull and East Yorkshire commissioned by the local NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership. This is an Assessment and Diagnostic Service only. There are nurse prescribers who also prescribe cognitive enhancers along with the Consultant Psychiatrist.
Whilst this post is based in Hull, flexible and/or remote working arrangements can be negotiated.
Main Duties of the Job
This is an integral post in the delivery of multi-professional memory services to older people across Hull and the East Riding. Based at our Coltman Street unit in Hull, the post holder will have clinical responsibility for diagnosing complex cases, formulating treatment plans, prescribing cognitive enhancers, reviewing CT scan results, and informing GPs of any physical health problems. The Consultant will work with nursing and neuropsychology services to provide an assessment service.
There will be a requirement to hold and maintain S12 (2) and Responsible and Approved Clinician Status for on-call commitments, which are 1 in 7.5 on the Old People and Learning Disability Rota.
Working for Our Organisation
We are an award-winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. We are a forward-thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
We recognize the positive value of diversity and promote equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
The post holder would be expected to be approved as a Responsible Clinician or be willing to undertake training to obtain Section 12(2) MHA and will be expected to renew this approval according to agreed procedures.
The ability to commute within the Trust's geographical area with access to the appropriate means of transport is essential. Please read our attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on our exciting role available.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
* Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management
* Additional clinical qualifications or endorsements
Eligibility
* Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
* Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months
* Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
* Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
* In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning
* Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
* Ability to work in and lead a team
* Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
* Participated in continuous professional development
* Participated in research or service evaluation
* Able to use and appraise clinical evidence
* Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes
* Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
* Reflected on the purpose of CPD undertaken
* Experienced in clinical research and/or service evaluation
* Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations, and publications
* Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes for patients
Please note that if there is a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date.
This post will be subject to successful completion of a 6-month probationary period where applicable; further details would be included within any offer letter.
Where operationally feasible, the Trust supports agile working, with an expectation of attendance of 1 day per week at a Trust site as a minimum operationally. Unless specifically stated in the advert that a role will have home as the base of work, all roles will have the option to work from a Trust base if remote working is not for you.
If required for the post, the ability to commute within the Trust's geographical area with access to the appropriate means of transport would be essential.
We will apply for a Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service for the successful candidate if this is required for the post. Anyone applying for a position which involves a regulated activity will require an enhanced Disclosure & Barring check, which will, where appropriate to the role, include information against the Independent Safeguarding Authority barred lists for working with children or working with adults or both.
IMPORTANT: Should your application be successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted to attend an interview electronically to the email address provided at the time of the application. It is important therefore, that you CHECK YOUR EMAILS/NHS JOBS ACCOUNT on a regular basis.
If you are not contacted by the Trust within six weeks of the closing date of the vacancy, your application will have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We would, however, like to thank you for the interest you have shown in the Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust.
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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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