Job summary THIS POST IS FIXED TERM FOR UPTO 5 MONTHS DUE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE CTMUHB are seeking Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to join the Bridgend North Team covering the care of Older Adults under the direction of the two sector consultants. This post holder will join the existing Older Adults Psychiatry team covering Bridgend County Borough. The Specialty Doctor post is part of the established Older Adults Psychiatry Team providing psychiatric care to community and patients admitted to Angelton Clinic. The post holder responsibilities includes provision of clinical input into Mental Health Services for Older Adult in inpatient and community settings under the direction of the Consultants. The post holder will become an integral member of the Older Adults Psychiatry Team, providing medical input for older adults with mental health needs across inpatient and community care settings. The community teams are based in 71 Quarella Road and inpatient provision is provided from Angelton Clinic on the Glanrhyd Hospital site. The hospital and Care Home In-reach Team is based in the Princess of Wales Hospital. Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Main duties of the job Day to day assessment, diagnosis, formulation of management plans, and review of patients. Management of patients with mental health needs in community and inpatient settings in the Bridgend locality under direction of the sector consultants. Managing patients in outpatient clinics and the monthly Lithium clinic. For more information please see attached detailed job description. About us Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We live by our core values: We listen, learn and improve We treat everyone with respect We all work together as one tea We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve. Date posted 17 January 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Specialty Doctor Salary £59,727 to £95,400 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 5 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 110-MD232-1224-A Job locations Princess of Wales Hospital Coity Road Bridgend CF31 1RQ Job description Job responsibilities Day-to-day assessment, diagnosis, formulation of management plans, and review of patients Management of patients with mental health needs in community and inpatient settings in the Bridgend Locality, under direction of the sector Consultants Managing patients in outpatient clinics and the monthly Lithium clinic. Management of patients, under the primary and secondary category of the Mental Health Measure, supporting Liaison psychiatric input in the Princess of Wales Hospital. Including patients in respite care. Clinical input to CMHT and Memory Services team. Support the Consultant and assume responsibility for the medical management of the ward in his/her absence, with support from an established rota of locality Consultants. Liaise and communicate effectively with members of the team, other teams and services within the Directorate, other Hospital departments and with external agencies (including but not restricted to, General Practitioners, Social Services, Police and probation service) by whatever means possible. Subject to S12(2) approval, Implementation of the Mental Health Act and associated duties. Prepare psychiatric reports, including Tribunal reports, Managers hearing reports, Capacity reports, Coroner reports, and attend Hearings when requested to do so. Participate and contribute to ward rounds and team meetings including MDT meeting. Joint MDT working with the established CMHT and Inpatient teams. Liaising and collaboration with colleagues from other specialties and organisations, when dealing with a wide range of needs e.g. palliative care team, medical and surgical specialties, Liaison psychiatric team, Local Authority partners and the third sector. Support the team with routine administrative duties. Provide appropriate day to day supervision of junior medical staff with Consultant support. Job description Job responsibilities Day-to-day assessment, diagnosis, formulation of management plans, and review of patients Management of patients with mental health needs in community and inpatient settings in the Bridgend Locality, under direction of the sector Consultants Managing patients in outpatient clinics and the monthly Lithium clinic. Management of patients, under the primary and secondary category of the Mental Health Measure, supporting Liaison psychiatric input in the Princess of Wales Hospital. Including patients in respite care. Clinical input to CMHT and Memory Services team. Support the Consultant and assume responsibility for the medical management of the ward in his/her absence, with support from an established rota of locality Consultants. Liaise and communicate effectively with members of the team, other teams and services within the Directorate, other Hospital departments and with external agencies (including but not restricted to, General Practitioners, Social Services, Police and probation service) by whatever means possible. Subject to S12(2) approval, Implementation of the Mental Health Act and associated duties. Prepare psychiatric reports, including Tribunal reports, Managers hearing reports, Capacity reports, Coroner reports, and attend Hearings when requested to do so. Participate and contribute to ward rounds and team meetings including MDT meeting. Joint MDT working with the established CMHT and Inpatient teams. Liaising and collaboration with colleagues from other specialties and organisations, when dealing with a wide range of needs e.g. palliative care team, medical and surgical specialties, Liaison psychiatric team, Local Authority partners and the third sector. Support the team with routine administrative duties. Provide appropriate day to day supervision of junior medical staff with Consultant support. Person Specification Qualifications Essential oFull GMC Registration M.B.B.S. or equivalent Desirable oAdditional relevant postgraduate qualification. oS.12(2) approval o Welsh Approved Clinician approval Experience Essential oComprehensive training and experience in psychiatry. oThree years experience at CT level in adult psychiatry. oFamiliarity with UK hospital systems and practice. Desirable oExperience of acting as s12(2) doctor or Responsible Clinician Skills Essential oAble to undertake duties to Specialty Doctor level oCompetence in current assessment and treatment. oCompetence in risk assessment and management. Desirable oComputing skills. oUnderstanding of relevant clinical, legal and policy issues. Audit and Research Essential oUnderstanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance. Desirable oEvidence of audit with significant impact on practice. oEvidence of original and relevant research in speciality. Teaching Essential oEvidence of having delivered postgraduate teaching oEvidence of having delivered multi-disciplinary teaching. Person Specification Qualifications Essential oFull GMC Registration M.B.B.S. or equivalent Desirable oAdditional relevant postgraduate qualification. oS.12(2) approval o Welsh Approved Clinician approval Experience Essential oComprehensive training and experience in psychiatry. oThree years experience at CT level in adult psychiatry. oFamiliarity with UK hospital systems and practice. Desirable oExperience of acting as s12(2) doctor or Responsible Clinician Skills Essential oAble to undertake duties to Specialty Doctor level oCompetence in current assessment and treatment. oCompetence in risk assessment and management. Desirable oComputing skills. oUnderstanding of relevant clinical, legal and policy issues. Audit and Research Essential oUnderstanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance. Desirable oEvidence of audit with significant impact on practice. oEvidence of original and relevant research in speciality. Teaching Essential oEvidence of having delivered postgraduate teaching oEvidence of having delivered multi-disciplinary teaching. 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Address Princess of Wales Hospital Coity Road Bridgend CF31 1RQ Employer's website https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)