Consultant Psychiatrist for Older Adults
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
South West CMHT for older people services into West York Locality as well as
Selby, over 65 population of about 22000. Team receives about 400 referrals each year. The
CMHT provides Monday Friday 9am - 5pm assessment and treatment services which
include the provision of care for older people with functional mental health problems as well as complex organic care for patients in their own homes.
This is full-time post. The Consultant will provide input working to 6 direct clinical care (6DCC) and 2 supporting professional activities (2SPA) work programme for the West team. The Consultant will also provide input working to 1.5 direct clinical care (1.5DCC) and 0.5 supporting professional activities (0.5 SPA) work programme for the Memory team.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for providing a community based psychiatric service to older people in the South-West Community Hub, working in and providing clinical leadership to the West older peoples team (6 PAs- DCC & 2 PAs- SPA). The Consultant will also provide input working to 1.5 direct clinical care (1.5 DCC) and 0.5 supporting professional activities (0.5 SPA) work programme for the Memory team.
About us
We are one of the largest specialist mental health and learning disabilities trusts in the country, with an annual income of £320m and a workforce of some 6,700 staff operating from around 100 sites in Durham, Tees Valley, North Yorkshire, York and Selby. We are Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust. We provide mental health and learning disability services to people of all ages.
We deliver a range of community and in-patient care across adult mental health, children and young peoples services, mental health services for older people and forensic services. We have over 7,000 staff working across more than 90 sites.
With an annual operating income of over £420 million, we work in partnership with local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, voluntary organisations, the private sector, as well as people who use our services, their families and carers. Geographically were one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the country, spanning County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire and York and Selby.
Date posted
06 January 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£88,364 to £119,133 a year post may attract a recruitment premium
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9346-MHSOP-164M
Job locations
Acomb Health Centre
1 Beech Grove
York
YO26 5LD
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acomb Health Centre
1 Beech Grove
York
YO26 5LD
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