Mentus Recruitment are proud to be partnering with one of the leading providers of Mental health services.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experiencedConsultant Psychiatristto join a well established service, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team. This is a permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week. The service has 21 beds across two wards in a locked rehabilitation setting providing treatment for women with mental disorders including personality disorders.
You will act as a Consultant / Responsible Clinician for patients in this setting. You will have CCT in General Adult or Forensic psychiatry and experience of working with and leading multidisciplinary teams. You will be part of an environment that specialises in providing rehabilitation utilising positive behavioural support principles and empowering service users in their recovery.
Your responsibilities will include:
Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of patients.
Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and contributing to the development of service strategy.
Contributing to in-house training programmes within the services and offering supervision to other members of the multi-disciplinary team, particularly junior medical staff.
Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements, as determined by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies.
To be successful in this role, you will:
Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent
Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health
Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues
Have previous Consultant experience in a management role
What you will get:
Competitive annual salary starting at £160,000
£8,400 car allowance
30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
Life Assurancefor added peace of mind.
Enhanced Maternity Packageso you can truly enjoy this special time.
Free meals while on duty
Employee Assistance Services
Career development and trainingto help you achieve your career goals.
Wellbeing support and activitiesto help you maintain a great work-life balance.
Voluntary benefits
Medical indemnity cover
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.
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Unrivalled level of customer service
Access to NHS and private jobs all over the UK
Generous recommend a friend bonus scheme
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