Main area: Consultant Psychiatrist
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week (Requirement for on-call cover as per Job Description.)
Job ref: 285-3190-MH
Employer: Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Sandwell General Hospital
Town: West Bromwich
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 + 3% of salary for on-call
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 30/09/2024 08:00
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.
Across the whole of the region we provide:
- Adult and older adult mental health services
- Specialist learning disability services
- Mental health services for children and young people
- Community healthcare services for children, young people and families in Dudley
We currently employ over 4,000 people and just like the population we serve, we are made up of diverse cultures and backgrounds. Whatever your role, working in a NHS Foundation Trust, like ours, is a demanding and extremely rewarding experience. Knowing that every day you can help to make a positive difference to someone’s life is a very powerful feeling.
For further supporting information to help you apply for this role please see documents attached under ‘Additional documents’.
Job overview
1 x Consultant for Sandwell General Hospital, Sandwell
We are delighted to recruit to a Consultant Grade Psychiatrist as part of Core 24 Service in the Black country. Applications are invited for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to lead services in the acute Hospital in Sandwell. This vacancy has arisen as the result of service development in keeping with the Core24 requirement.
Main duties of the job
The post is for Consultant Psychiatrists in age independent acute Liaison Psychiatry to cover the acute hospital. The post holder will lead liaison mental health services by working closely with the service manager and a multi-disciplinary team comprising predominantly of nurses, speciality doctor, and psychologist. The post holder will join the peer group of Consultants providing comprehensive mental health services as part of Community Mental Health Teams in each locality. We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled clinician who will lead the MDT and who will take keen interest in teaching, training and service development. The post holder will work full time to a 10 PA Job Plan.
Person specification
Qualifications
** Please Note that Internal at Risk Employees will be given preference for this position**
The salary range quoted is as per NHS Agenda for Change pay structures. This is based on the number of years’ working directly within the NHS at the advertised pay band.
The Trust is committed to equal opportunities, providing opportunities for flexible working and is a non-smoking organisation.
As a Trust we are passionate about Anti-Racism, Disability Inclusion, and LGBTQ+ Equality, and are committed to diversifying our staff team in all areas and at all levels of seniority to better reflect the diverse communities we serve. Therefore, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from people who belong to a minority or marginalised community.
Due to the nature of the work some posts may be subject to a Standard Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, through the Disclosure and Barring Service as stipulated under part V of the Police Act 1997.
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