Consultant Psychiatrist - Thanet Community Older People
As a Consultant Psychiatrist within our team, you will be at the forefront of providing essential mental health and learning disability services to a diverse population of 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway. This role offers a unique chance to have a meaningful impact on the lives of the individuals under our care, while also providing a fulfilling career with exceptional opportunities for professional growth. At KMPT, we place a strong emphasis on fostering medical leadership. We actively promote, recognize, and highly value the leadership capabilities of all our medical staff. We provide doctors at every level with the opportunity to engage in leadership development and pursue growth opportunities tailored to their specific areas of interest. Main duties of the job This is a 10 PA plus 0.5 PA and 3% Category A availability supplement for on-call post. Part time or job-share applications are welcome. Successful applicants must have MRCPsych or equivalent and be on, or within six months of inclusion on, the Specialist Register and be fully registered with the GMC, as well as Approved Clinician and S12 approval under the Mental Health Act. Working for our organisation We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing vital mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to a population of 1.8 million people across Kent and Medway. Join our extensive network of medical professionals and contribute to making a positive impact. We offer exceptional professional development opportunities, allowing you to hone your skills while enjoying the high quality of life in the picturesque Garden of England. Our Benefits Here are just some of our Benefits: A Recruitment Bonus of £15,000 Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000* Easy access to in-house research team and academic opportunities through Kent's Medical school Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help Excellent Learning and Development opportunities Free access to an independent counselling service Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS Car lease scheme A variety of staff network forums promoting equality and diversity. Person specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential criteria MB BS or equivalent medical qualification Desirable criteria
Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. MRCPsych Additional clinical qualifications. ELIGIBILITY Essential criteria
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 CLINICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Essential criteria
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 Trust Values: We are creating an environment for equal opportunities for all, where we can ALL be ourselves. #J-18808-Ljbffr
As a Consultant Psychiatrist within our team, you will be at the forefront of providing essential mental health and learning disability services to a diverse population of 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway. This role offers a unique chance to have a meaningful impact on the lives of the individuals under our care, while also providing a fulfilling career with exceptional opportunities for professional growth. At KMPT, we place a strong emphasis on fostering medical leadership. We actively promote, recognize, and highly value the leadership capabilities of all our medical staff. We provide doctors at every level with the opportunity to engage in leadership development and pursue growth opportunities tailored to their specific areas of interest. Main duties of the job This is a 10 PA plus 0.5 PA and 3% Category A availability supplement for on-call post. Part time or job-share applications are welcome. Successful applicants must have MRCPsych or equivalent and be on, or within six months of inclusion on, the Specialist Register and be fully registered with the GMC, as well as Approved Clinician and S12 approval under the Mental Health Act. Working for our organisation We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing vital mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to a population of 1.8 million people across Kent and Medway. Join our extensive network of medical professionals and contribute to making a positive impact. We offer exceptional professional development opportunities, allowing you to hone your skills while enjoying the high quality of life in the picturesque Garden of England. Our Benefits Here are just some of our Benefits: A Recruitment Bonus of £15,000 Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000* Easy access to in-house research team and academic opportunities through Kent's Medical school Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help Excellent Learning and Development opportunities Free access to an independent counselling service Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS Car lease scheme A variety of staff network forums promoting equality and diversity. Person specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential criteria MB BS or equivalent medical qualification Desirable criteria
Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. MRCPsych Additional clinical qualifications. ELIGIBILITY Essential criteria
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 CLINICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Essential criteria
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 Trust Values: We are creating an environment for equal opportunities for all, where we can ALL be ourselves. #J-18808-Ljbffr
