Specialty Doctor

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 13 January 2025

Job summary

Are you a trainee wanting to step away from training? An established SAS Doctor or GP looking for your next challenge?

An opportunity has arisen to work in the Leeds Adult ADHD service. We are looking for a motivated doctor passionate about neurodevelopmental conditions. Training and support are available for those looking to develop their skills in this interesting area of practice.

Come and work in our cohesive MDT, with strong links with our ASD team, and opportunities for advancement in other areas such as research and teaching.

Main duties of the job

Employed as a Specialty Doctor at LYPFT you will benefit from:

o Access to a study leave budget providing CPD, conferences, workshops and courses.

o You will be able to attend internal weekly educational meetings alongside Consultants and trainees where you can meet Psychiatrists from across the Trust

o Monthly clinical supervision with Consultant Supervisor

o Support to pass the MRCPsych exams and to gain Section 12 approval if required

o You will be a member of a peer group and the SAS committee

o 2 protected SPA sessions a week

o Opportunities may arise for emergency on-call work if desirable

o Invitation to annual Medical Leadership Day

o Opportunity to apply for Trust medical leadership positions

About us

We offer a wide range of benefits to help support a healthy work-life balance and support your overall health and wellbeing including:

Excellent relocation package(if applicable)
Annual leave entitlement as per the terms and conditions of Consultant contract,
On-site parking
Cycle to work & car leasing schemes
Wide -range of Health & Wellbeing benefits

This is a 10 PA post plus a 1% category B availability for out of hours on-call duties

We want to understand what flexibility means to you, do you want to work condensed hours? Do you have caring responsibilities? Is there a certain day which you cannot work for personal reasons? Then talk to us.

*subject to conditions.

What you will get:

Supportive and friendly colleagues
Personalised Coaching and Mentoring
Weekly academic teaching
Access to NHS Leadership and Development opportunities
Annual Medical Leadership development day
Generous study leave allowance

Career and pastoral support from SAS Tutor and SAS Advocate

Date posted

05 December 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£68,174 to £95,400 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

173-63624-MED

Job locations

Aire Court, Middleton

Lingwell Grove

Leeds

LS10 4BS

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post offers a unique opportunity to join the Leeds Adult ADHD service as a Speciality Doctor. You will be part of the senior medical team, offering assessments and treatment to adults with ADHD. You will also be responsible for the training and supervision of allied professionals. The service operates a hybrid model with opportunities for remote working.

As an expanding service you will have the opportunity to contribute to an evolving service model in an interesting area of psychiatry. There are also opportunities for teaching and research.

Benefits:

o As an NHS employer we offer one of the most competitive and flexible benefits packages

o Relocation package of up to £8,000

We are committed to your development, making the very best of your talent and helping you to achieve your career aspirations

Job description

Job responsibilities

As an expanding service you will have the opportunity to contribute to an evolving service model in an interesting area of psychiatry. There are also opportunities for teaching and research.

Benefits:

o As an NHS employer we offer one of the most competitive and flexible benefits packages

o Relocation package of up to £8,000

We are committed to your development, making the very best of your talent and helping you to achieve your career aspirations

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS/MBChB or equivalent and GMC registration

Experience

Essential

At least 4 years whole time equivalent work as a doctor with experience in psychiatry / mental health

communication skills

Essential

Evidence of excellent communication skills

team working skills

Essential

Evidence of experience working within an MDT

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS/MBChB or equivalent and GMC registration

Experience

Essential

At least 4 years whole time equivalent work as a doctor with experience in psychiatry / mental health

communication skills

Essential

Evidence of excellent communication skills

team working skills

Essential

Evidence of experience working within an MDT

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.