Consultant Psychiatrist - Avocet Ward Adult Inpatients Job at NHS, Kettering, OH

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  • NHS
  • Kettering, OH

Job Description

Consultant Psychiatrist - Avocet Ward Adult Inpatients

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients, based at St Mary's Hospital in Kettering, Northamptonshire.

Avocet ward is a 16-bedded male-only inpatient ward and this post will require assessment and management of a wide range of psychiatric presentations.

RC/AC status and section 12 required for this role.

Main Duties of the Job

The ward takes direct new admissions of a range of presentations. You will be supported in this role by a range of junior doctors (FY2 and GPVTS), and it is expected you will have regular dialogue with the two consultant psychiatrists on the other two adult inpatient wards onsite. The Welland Centre is a modern standalone 4-ward psychiatric inpatient unit and is staffed by a multidisciplinary team (MDT) including nursing staff, occupational therapists, and psychologists. Cross cover will be provided by both inpatient and outpatient consultant colleagues on a rotational basis as is the system currently.

About Us

Our core strategy is to be an employer of choice , a great place to work , and be known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued . We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health, and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics, and patients' own homes.

Job Responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You section of the document, or contact the team via Medical Workforce.

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

  • Full GMC Registration
  • On Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
  • Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act
  • Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
  • Publication of original research
  • Management training

Behaviours and Values

  • In good standing with GMC with respect to warnings and conditions on practice
  • Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of an MDT
  • Able to form a good working relationship with the peer group
  • Willingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Willingness to participate in in-house training

Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues, and staff at all levels.
  • Ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
  • Ability to motivate and develop junior medical staff and other MDT members
  • To balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole
  • An understanding of the political and financial framework within which the services operate
  • Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
  • Post holder will need to take initiative and work in a self-directed manner.
  • A wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
  • Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
  • Experienced in clinical research and/or service evaluation

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.

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

£105,504 to £139,882 per annum pro rata

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