Non Medical Consultant

Job summary

We have a really exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Non-Medical Consultant in our Adult Mental Health Team at Elmleigh or Community Mental Health Team at the Parkway Centre.

This is a brand new role in the Trust for a Consultant Nurse or Consultant Practitioner and is designed to remain mostly clinical recognising your specialist skills and experiences. This role will be key in helping us shape and transform our workforce design. You will already be a Consultant Practitioner with non-medical prescribing qualifications. RC status is ideal, however training can be provided for the right candidate.

If you are looking for a new challenge and are a highly motivated with relevant experience, and are interested in an opportunity to further develop your advanced clinical and management skills within a supportive and innovative environment we would like to hear from you.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Mr Riaz Dharamshi on riaz.dharamshi@southernhealth.nhs.uk or Mrs Jane Hazelgrove on jane.hazelgrove@southernhealth.nhs.uk

Main duties of the job

You will be a core part of the medical team and delivering high level specialist direct clinical and contact with patients, looking at their whole journey through care, for at least 70% of your time, this will include management of patients to incorporate psychiatric, physiological, and pharmacological considerations and make multifaceted complex clinical decisions regarding patient management including discharging patients from the service when treatment is complete/optimum outcome is achieved. 30 % of the time will be related to the other pillars of advanced practice, education, research and leadership/management of advanced practice, as determined by your job plan.

You will be provided with mentorship from the medical team and consultant Nurse/AHP in Advanced Practice and, if required, you will be supported to become credentialed. Day to day you will be manged by the Clinical/Medical Director but you will still receive in profession supervision and training from your qualified profession .

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?

Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?

We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

• Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
• We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
• We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Elmleigh

61a New Lane

Havant

Hampshire

PO9 2JJ

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Elmleigh

61a New Lane

Havant

Hampshire

PO9 2JJ

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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