Job Summary The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist, working within the Mental Health Liaison and Urgent Care Pathway based in East Sussex.
The post will be based at the St Anne's Centre, Conquest Hospital, Hastings.
This opportunity is available due to new funding.
The post holder will work closely with Senior Managers and other consultants to contribute towards local service development.
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, please do not hesitate to contact our Medical Staffing Team - ******.
Main Duties of the Job The Consultant will provide quality mental health care and treatment for patients with severe and enduring mental illness.
It is expected that the post holder will embrace New Ways of Working in their clinical practice.
You will be based in a friendly team environment and will be expected to manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff.
This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework.
You will work with a highly specialist multi-disciplinary team to provide outstanding care.
In addition to this, you will also be expected to participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service.
About Us 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 East Sussex.
This goes alongside consultant study-leave allowances, flexible working arrangements, free on-site parking facilities, a dedicated office space and dedicated admin support.
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides Mental Health, Learning Disability and Substance Misuse Services across East & West Sussex and Brighton & Hove.
The Trust aims to realise the potential of everyone who uses its services and to enable staff to do a great job.
Sussex Partnership has teaching status with close links to Brighton & Sussex Medical School and is developing into one of the country's leading Mental Health Trusts.
Working with us offers continued professional development, variety and a rewarding challenge.
Date Posted: 07 November 2024 Pay Scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff Grade: Consultant Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum (pro rata for part-time working) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time, Flexible working Reference Number: 354-AE-20234-AZ Job Locations: Conquest Hospital, St Anne's Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, TN37 7PT Job Responsibilities Please see the Job Description for the main duties and responsibilities.
We are looking for a Consultant who has a strong interest in both the provision of acute medicine and liaison psychiatry to strengthen the leadership, and support the innovative practice going forward.
Dual training would be desirable but not essential.
We aspire to further quality improve, and increase in our skill mix within our liaison service working into our acute hospital and urgent care pathway.
Please note the Job Description is still with the Royal College for approval.
If there are any small changes, we will ensure all applicants receive the final version before interview.
Person Specification Eligibility Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months.
Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Ability to work in and lead a team Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement.
Participated in continuous professional development Participated in research or service evaluation.
Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes Ability to work in a participatory way so that shared decision making and conversations around formulation/diagnosis and ongoing care are a collaborative endeavour with the people who access our service.
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.
UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer Details Employer Name: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address: Conquest Hospital, St Anne's Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, TN37 7PT Employer's Website: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust #J-18808-Ljbffr
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