Job summary
Speciality doctor to support Working Age Mental Health Services in Stockport. Will be working alongside a consultant psychiatrist. Candidate will also be on the on call rota as agreed.
Service/Ward/Department Summary:
Mental Health Unit, Stockport where the Adult Mental Health Services are based to cover two wards ECT and outpatients.
Role Summary:
A full time, permanent job supporting the Stockport service. To work alongside one sector consultant psychiatrist and one senior trainee
Key Responsibilities of the Post:
To provide consistent and experienced medical input to the Stockport mental health services. Providing assessments and management of new referrals and follow up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.
Key Requirements of the Person Specification:
- MBBS or equivalent-essential. MRCPsych-desirable
- Section 12 approval or willing to seek approval -essential
- Minimum of 2 years in Psychiatry.
- Experience relevant to a modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
Main duties of the job
Service/Ward/Department Summary:
Mental Health Unit, Stockport where the Adult Mental Health Services are based to cover two wards ECT and outpatients.
Role Summary:
A full time, permanent job supporting the Stockport service. To work alongside one sector consultant psychiatrist and one senior trainee
Key Responsibilities of the Post:
To provide consistent and experienced medical input to the Stockport mental health services. Providing assessments and management of new referrals and follow up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.
Key Requirements of the Person Specification:
- MBBS or equivalent-essential. MRCPsych-desirable
- Section 12 approval or willing to seek approval -essential
- Minimum of 2 years in Psychiatry.
- Experience relevant to a modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
About us
Service/Ward/Department Summary:
Mental Health Unit, Stockport where the Adult Mental Health Services are based to cover two wards ECT and outpatients.
Role Summary:
A full time, permanent job supporting the Stockport service. To work alongside one sector consultant psychiatrist and one senior trainee
Key Responsibilities of the Post:
To provide consistent and experienced medical input to the Stockport mental health services. Providing assessments and management of new referrals and follow up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.
Key Requirements of the Person Specification:
- MBBS or equivalent-essential. MRCPsych-desirable
- Section 12 approval or willing to seek approval -essential
- Minimum of 2 years in Psychiatry.
- Experience relevant to a modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working in a sector based model and covering inpatients and outpatients. Will be working alongside a consultant psychiatrist. Candidate will also be on the on call rota as agreed.
Service/Ward/Department Summary:
Mental Health Unit, Stockport where the Adult Mental Health Services are based to cover two wards ECT and outpatients.
Role Summary:
A full time, permanent job supporting the Stockport service. To work alongside one sector consultant psychiatrist and one senior trainee
Key Responsibilities of the Post:
To provide consistent and experienced medical input to the Stockport mental health services. Providing assessments and management of new referrals and follow up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.
Key Requirements of the Person Specification:
- MBBS or equivalent-essential. MRCPsych-desirable
- Section 12 approval or willing to seek approval essential
- Minimum of 2 years in Psychiatry.
- Experience relevant to a modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working in a sector based model and covering inpatients and outpatients. Will be working alongside a consultant psychiatrist. Candidate will also be on the on call rota as agreed.
Service/Ward/Department Summary:
Mental Health Unit, Stockport where the Adult Mental Health Services are based to cover two wards ECT and outpatients.
Role Summary:
A full time, permanent job supporting the Stockport service. To work alongside one sector consultant psychiatrist and one senior trainee
Key Responsibilities of the Post:
To provide consistent and experienced medical input to the Stockport mental health services. Providing assessments and management of new referrals and follow up outpatient appointments and inpatient work.
Key Requirements of the Person Specification:
- MBBS or equivalent-essential. MRCPsych-desirable
- Section 12 approval or willing to seek approval essential
- Minimum of 2 years in Psychiatry.
- Experience relevant to a modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
Person Specification
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- MBChB or equivalent
- Section 12 approval or a willingness to seek approval
Desirable
- MRCPsych or equivalent
- Registered as completed Higher Training with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Progress towards additional Post Graduate Degree, such as Msc or MD.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Good Interpersonal and team working skills. Leadership skills.
- Knowledge of relevant requirements and legislation such as the Mental Health Act, Care Programme Approach etc
Desirable
- An additional area of relevant special interest. Actively involved in continuing professional development
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- A minimum of 4 years in Psychiatry at CT, ST or Staff Grade level at least 2 years of these should be in general adult psychiatry
- Experience relevant to modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
Desirable
- Experience of management.
- Experience of service development and planning.
- Experience of Forensic or Intensive Care services
- Worked for a total of 10years since primary qualification (which is acceptable by GMC for full/limited or temporary registration)
MOTIVATION AND ATTITUDE
Essential
- Flexible and able to adapt.
- Enthusiastic and willing to contribute to the running of the department in a forward thinking can do attitude.
Desirable
- Demonstrated initiative and innovation. Further personal professional development
Person Specification
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- MBChB or equivalent
- Section 12 approval or a willingness to seek approval
Desirable
- MRCPsych or equivalent
- Registered as completed Higher Training with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Progress towards additional Post Graduate Degree, such as Msc or MD.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Good Interpersonal and team working skills. Leadership skills.
- Knowledge of relevant requirements and legislation such as the Mental Health Act, Care Programme Approach etc
Desirable
- An additional area of relevant special interest. Actively involved in continuing professional development
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- A minimum of 4 years in Psychiatry at CT, ST or Staff Grade level at least 2 years of these should be in general adult psychiatry
- Experience relevant to modern community orientated adult psychiatry.
- Experience of teaching and training.
Desirable
- Experience of management.
- Experience of service development and planning.
- Experience of Forensic or Intensive Care services
- Worked for a total of 10years since primary qualification (which is acceptable by GMC for full/limited or temporary registration)
MOTIVATION AND ATTITUDE
Essential
- Flexible and able to adapt.
- Enthusiastic and willing to contribute to the running of the department in a forward thinking can do attitude.
Desirable
- Demonstrated initiative and innovation. Further personal professional development
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
