Consultant in Adult Psych (Northgate) *with a £20K Support Package*

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Full time
Location: Bury St
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Category:
New Starter package of £15,000 spread over 3 years as a retention bonus

Supported by a £12,000 relocation allowance

Roles also attract a loyalty Scheme Bonus of £2,500 over the subsequent 5 years of service

CPD of £2,000 per annum with the facility to accumulate annual funding for up to three years to accommodate accessing higher cost development opportunities

'Holiday of a lifetime scheme': Consultants and SASG doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a 'holiday of a lifetime' or extended paid break

We are seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join one of our adult inpatient units in Wedgwood House, Bury St Edmunds.

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. We are committed to delivering quality-driven mental health services. Every individual makes a valuable contribution.

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting time to be a part of our Crisis Pathway, with ambitions to provide the best quality care to all in need of crisis/acute care. As the Consultant for one of our two adult inpatient admission wards, you will be providing excellent clinical leadership for acute care and contributing to the development of the wider Pathway. You will be working with a supportive MDT to deliver high-quality care, in line with national standards, and making a valued contribution to the development and implementation of acute care pathways for those in need of hospital admission.

Here at NSFT, we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly, and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.

About us

If you are passionate about improving acute care then come to work with us as we have much to offer including:

Up to £12k relocation expenses

Access to £2000 per annum professional development budget

Dedicated SPA time of up to 25% of working hours

Paid study leave (on application and approval) in addition to CPD

Potential of extra PA for DCC with requisite pay per PA

Ability to apply for Clinical Excellence Awards

Inclusion on the Consultant on-call rota for the higher level with 3%, 5% or 8% requisite pay depending on frequency

NHS benefits package including contributory pension, redundancy, paid annual leave, sick leave, and maternity leave.

Appraisals and revalidation completed by the Trust

Friendly colleagues

Encouragement and support for areas of special interest

Subsidised gyms and free physio service

We have a strong education reputation and close ties with both The University of Cambridge and The University of East Anglia

Well established county-wide teaching program

Access and encouragement to partake in research and a well-established research network within the Trust

Support for Quality Improvement, Audit and Service development

Forward-thinking, clinically lead and innovative trust

Flexibility can be considered for a degree of remote working

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you are interested please contact us and we are happy to arrange a discussion or visit to meet with you and share what we have to offer.

Please see attached full Job Description for this role.

For further details/informal visits contact: Sohail Abrar, Clinical Director (Interim) Sohail.Abrar@nsft.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Entry on the GMC register

Section 12(2) Approved under the Mental Health Act (MHA)

Approved Clinician Status

Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCST

Experience

Essential

At least 6 months experience in the specific specialty

3 years or equivalent medical experience

Evidence of knowledge of diagnosis, treatment + management of complex mental illness

Teaching

Essential

Experience of supervising junior medical staff

Teaching and presentation skills

Clinical Governance

Essential

A clear understanding of Clinical Governance

Demonstrate a commitment to open review of practice

Attributes

Essential

Effective team working

Leadership qualities

Flexibility

Driving Licence/able to travel independently

Research

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