Main area: General Adult Psychiatry Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref: 437-MD-6535906-F Site: Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary Town: Manchester Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 Per annum pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing: 10/02/2025 23:59 Job overview
This is a full-time appointment for a Consultant Psychiatrist to work with the Central Manchester Home Based Treatment Team. Successful candidates will be expected to work at a senior clinician level reflecting their experience of working in psychiatry. They will be expected to lead and work with a multidisciplinary team consisting of foundation/GP doctors in training, an advance nurse practitioner, nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, and support workers. Main duties of the job
Clinical Duties: Provide clinical leadership into the HBTT MDT. Provide direct clinical care to patients referred to HBTT. Deliver evidence-based care. Be committed to multidisciplinary care and support the team in organising the care of patients, providing care packages, advising on appropriate interventions. Provide clinical leadership within teams and within the community service and adult care group generally. Work closely with other teams (and consultants). Liaison with external agencies. Work with colleagues in the community service to provide consultation and liaison with general practitioners and other referrers as necessary. Provide expert advice and input in relation to the care of patients requiring detention under The Mental Health Act. Undertake Mental Health Act assessments in conjunction with team colleagues. Supervise medical students, junior and non-consultant career grade doctors, Advanced Clinical Practitioners and non-medical prescriber colleagues. Participate in CPD activities and contribute to multidisciplinary teaching and development. Participate in audit and service development activities. Join with colleagues to provide adequate daytime cover within the community service. Undergo annual appraisal and maintain good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists in relation to CPD. Working for our organisation
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than
160
locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification. Person specification
Qualifications
Medical Degree MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Specialist Register GMC Registration Approved Clinician Important Information about working for GMMH: All positions within the Trust are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. For further information on the checks required please visit the NHS Employers website
www.nhsemployers.org . Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer. The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups, for example BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ communities. If you would like to have an informal chat about the recruitment process for this role or would value some additional support, we’d love to hear from you. Sponsorship We are proud to be an approved sponsor for the Skilled Worker visa. Applications from individuals who require sponsorship will be considered alongside all other applications. Please be aware that not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. You can review the list of eligible roles and salary requirements on the UK Government’s website –
click here . If you are offered a role with us and you require sponsorship, we will check your eligibility in line with the information on the above website. Your offer of employment could be withdrawn if the role is not eligible for sponsorship, and you are not otherwise able to evidence your right to work in the UK. Do you have experience outside the NHS? We want to attract and retain people with diverse skills and experience, to deliver inclusive healthcare services to our communities. We will consider relevant experience outside the NHS to calculate your salary on appointment. Please contact our Recruitment Team for more information. **Please note, this vacancy may be closed at any time if sufficient applications have been received** Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. As a service user, relative or carer using our services, sometimes you may need to turn to someone for help, advice, and support.
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