We have an exciting opportunity for a General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Coastal West Sussex Care Delivery Service. The post is based at our Community Assessment and Treatment service team at The Bedale Centre, Bognor Regis, West Sussex.
This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000, in addition to (up to) £8000 relocation allowance. The RRP payment is paid in the following instalments:
* £5000 payment paid on appointment
* £5000 retention payment paid at 12 month anniversary of employment
* £6500 retention payment paid at 30 month anniversary of employment
* £8500 retention payment paid at 48 month anniversary of employment
The Recruitment and Retention payment is pro rata for part-time employees. If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment and Retention Payment and/or the Relocation Allowance, then please do not hesitate to contact our Medical Staffing Team - medicalstaffing@spft.nhs.uk
Main duties of the job
The team cares for adults of working age from Bognor Regis and the surrounding areas. You will be part of a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team that consists of other Consultants, Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and more.
The Trust strives to maximise clinical time for doctors, so you will benefit from admin support.
On appointment, you will have the opportunity to join the Trust-wide consultant network as well as having access to peer support from colleagues here in West Sussex.
Job responsibilities
You will work with other services in the local area including the Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment team, the Liaison team, and acute in-patient services. There is a separate community service for older persons and those with dementia.
This role can also support any interest in research, development, medical education, or special interests that you may have. We strongly believe in creating roles that provide a service but also give you the opportunity to develop your own areas of special interest.
Person Specification
Essential
* MB BS
* GMC registration
* Entry on specialist register or within 6 months
* AC approval or within 3 months
* Excellent knowledge of specialty
Desirable
* Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit, service improvement
* Good standing with the GMC
Employer details
Employer name
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedale Centre
1 Glencathara Road
Bognor Regis
PO21 2SF
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