Junior Clinical Fellow in Mental Health Service FTB Community Hub

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 25 April 2025

Job summary

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust are currently recruiting for a Junior Clinical Fellow in Mental Health Service FTB Community Hub.

The Clinical Fellow shall be a member of the Core MDT at Oaklands Centre. The postholder though will be supporting the South Core MDT team.

There are other specialist teams based at Oaklands Centre, including Early Intervention in Psychosis, Eating disorders team, ADHD team, Neuro-developmental team, CAMHS LD and PACT team.

The post holder will be involved in the assessment and management of Young Adults (0-18) and their families during office hours, five days a week in both urgent and routine outpatient settings.Clinical Supervision & line management shall be provided by the core team Medical Lead who is an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist and an approved educational supervisor. Regular face to face supervision is provided for day-to-day clinical work, in addition to peer supervision for CPD & participation in audits or other service improvement projects.

PLEASE NOTE:

Your application will automatically be rejected if you provide a false information when responding the pre-application questions.

This job will close as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply early.

Main duties of the job

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Contributing to the assessment, formulation and development of treatment plans for young people with mental health problems presenting to the Community hub in FTB.

Being involved in the assessment and diagnosis of psychiatric aspects of children and young peoples' presentation and in delivering psychiatric treatment where appropriate within overall management packages

Attending weekly MDT meetings

Contributing to liaison and communication with families and other involved agencies.

To provide medical support to the medical team and the wider Mental Health team Working collaboratively with colleagues to further develop and improve the service

Undertake duties in the outpatient clinics

Perform duties in the occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant in consultation, where practicable, with the doctor's colleagues both senior and junior.

About us

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Date posted

15 April 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£49,909 to £61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

284-25-7145982-DPFTB

Job locations

Oaklands Centre

Raddlebarn Road

Birmingham

B29 6JB

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Essential

A minimum of 1 year experience in the field of Psychiatry, out of which at least 6 months are in CAMHS
A minimum of 2 years full time post graduate training (its equivalent gained on a part time basis) or equivalent experience and competencies.
Medical Degree from a recognised University

Desirable

Postgraduate qualification in psychiatry

ELIGIBILITY

Essential

Full GMC registration
Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice
Eligibility to live and work in the UK

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Essential

A minimum of 1 year experience in the field of Psychiatry, out of which at least 6 months are in CAMHS
A minimum of 2 years full time post graduate training (its equivalent gained on a part time basis) or equivalent experience and competencies.
Medical Degree from a recognised University

Desirable

Postgraduate qualification in psychiatry

ELIGIBILITY

Essential

Full GMC registration
Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice
Eligibility to live and work in the UK

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).