Job summary Consultant Psychiatrist in Recovery and Rehabilitation Service - SouthDevonat Devon Partnership NHS Trust.We invite you to join us as aConsultantPsychiatrist in Recovery and Rehabilitation Service, a pivotal role situated withintheSouthern Locality of the Adult Clinical Directorate including the regionsof South Devon, Torbay & West Devon.
Theservice is new, developing and has been created as part of the CommunityMental Health Framework in Devon to improve the access to Rehabilitation forthose with complex mental health issues.
Play a crucial role in developing this new service.
Collaboratewith multidisciplinary teams to minimize restrictions on patient treatment.
Contributeto the team, providing essential care and support.Explore opportunities to engage in research activitiesthrough the Devon Recovery Research and Innovations Group.How to Apply:If you're passionate about mental health, seek a role where your contributions make a real impact, and want to be part of a recognized centre of excellence, Devon Partnership NHS Trust is the place for you.Apply now to unlock your potential and join us in creating an inclusive society where mental health and wellbeing are universally understood and valued.Devon Partnership NHS Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds Main duties of the job The post holderwill be providing the senior medical leadership to Rehab and Recovery servicewhich involve both community and inpatient service The post holderwill be available 9-5 Monday to Friday.
The post holder will be currently basedat Estuary House, Torbay as well as Cypress Hospital in Newton AbbottThe post holderwill work within MDT and offer assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patientsbeing managed by the Recovery and Rehabilitation Service as well as otherexpert clinical services in support of patients and their families/carers asjudged necessary.Demonstrate a commitment to delivering consistentlyhigh-quality care.Actively participate in clinical governance arrangementsand contribute to service development .
About us About Devon Partnership TrustWe provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally.
We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing.
We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we doOur valuesWe not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values.
These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion.
We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010.
Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible.
We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities.
We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the fullJob Description and Person specification attached to this advert which willprovide further information on this role.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full Registration with the General Medical Council.
To hold Approved Clinician status at the point of taking up post.
Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at time of interview.
Approved under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983.
Desirable MRC Psych.
Other professional qualification (eg CBT, PSI, CAT ).
CCT in General Psychiatry.
Experience Essential Prior experience working in a Community Mental Health Team.
Experience of psychiatric practice in a range of settings, especially the community.
Experience of audit and an understanding of the principles of clinical governance.
Desirable Evidence of development of special interest in Community based Psychiatry.
Proven commitment to improving the quality of clinical care.
Teaching and Supervision Essential Experience of teaching undergraduates and postgraduates.
Desirable Evidence of additional teaching skills.
Experience as a lecturer or supervisor.
Experience in Clinical Supervision.
Management Essential Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and managers.
Awareness of NHS management and funding arrangements.
Desirable Management training / experience.
Experience of involvement in service development.
Research Essential Ability to interpret published research and to apply research findings to clinical practice.
Desirable Aptitude for and practical experience of research.
Aptitudes Essential Excellent communication skills.
Evidence of ability to exercise leadership in a multi-disciplinary team.
Ability to work collaboratively with other clinical teams.
Desirable Evidence of new ideas in service delivery.
A track record of implementing service initiatives.
Values Essential A team player able to inspire and support staff at all levels of training and across professional disciplines.
A commitment to continuing professional development.
A commitment to multidisciplinary and multi-agency working.
A commitment to respect, inclusiveness and diversity.
Desirable A track record of team leadership or collaboration with other agencies.