Job Summary
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust are currently recruiting for a Junior Clinical Fellow in Mental Health Service FTB Community Hub.
The Clinical Fellow shall be a member of the Core MDT at Oaklands Centre. The postholder will support the South Core MDT team.
The post holder will be involved in the assessment and management of Young Adults (0-18) and their families during office hours, five days a week in both urgent and routine outpatient settings. Clinical Supervision & line management shall be provided by the core team Medical Lead who is an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist and an approved educational supervisor. Regular face-to-face supervision is provided for day-to-day clinical work, in addition to peer supervision for CPD & participation in audits or other service improvement projects.
PLEASE NOTE:
Your application will automatically be rejected if you provide false information when responding to the pre-application questions.
This job will close as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply early.
Main Duties of the Job
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
1. Contributing to the assessment, formulation and development of treatment plans for young people with mental health problems presenting to the Community hub in FTB.
2. Being involved in the assessment and diagnosis of psychiatric aspects of children and young people's presentation and in delivering psychiatric treatment where appropriate within overall management packages.
3. Attending weekly MDT meetings.
4. Contributing to liaison and communication with families and other involved agencies.
5. Providing medical support to the medical team and the wider Mental Health team, working collaboratively with colleagues to further develop and improve the service.
6. Undertaking duties in the outpatient clinics.
7. Performing duties in the occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant in consultation, where practicable, with the doctor's colleagues both senior and junior.
About Us
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children, and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners, FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Date Posted: 15 April 2025
Pay Scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £49,909 to £61,825 a year per annum
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 284-25-7145982-DPFTB
Job Responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Clinical Experience
Essential
* A minimum of 1 year experience in the field of Psychiatry, out of which at least 6 months are in CAMHS.
* A minimum of 2 years full-time post-graduate training (its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) or equivalent experience and competencies.
* Medical Degree from a recognised University.
Desirable
* Postgraduate qualification in psychiatry.
Eligibility
Essential
* Full GMC registration.
* Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice.
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Oaklands Centre, Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6JB
Employer's Website: https://bwc.nhs.uk/
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