Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team at the South Ceredigion Community Mental Health Team. Hywel Dda University Health Board is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Consultant to join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward looking mental health service.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will provide clinical expertise and strategic leadership as we look to develop our mental health services to meet the population needs of Hywel Dda UHB.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description for the main roles and responsibilities required of this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
2. MRCPsych or FRCPsych or other
3. Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills
Desirable
1. Appropriate Higher Degree e.g. MD, PhD or MSc or equivalent
2. On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date
3. Or CESR or equivalent European Qualifications for Specialist Registration
Clinical Experience
Essential
1. Knowledge of UK hospital systems (or equivalent)
2. Knowledge and participation in CPD
3. Competence in General Adult Psychiatry
Desirable
1. Wider experience, research and training in providing sub specialty service
2. Evidence of above average performance
3. Additional clinical qualification(s)
Clinical Governance
Essential
1. Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
Desirable
1. Knowledge of risk management
Research
Essential
1. Experience and knowledge of critical appraisal of evidence so as to improve clinical outcomes
Desirable
1. Research degree
Teaching
Essential
1. Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and junior doctors
Desirable
1. Organisation of further teaching programmes in medical education
2. "Training the Trainers" experience
Management
Essential
1. Knowledge of the management and structure of the NHS
Desirable
1. Evidence of management training
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address: Hafan Hedd Resource Centre, Adpar, 11 Lloyds Terrace, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9NS
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