Job summary
Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry - Eating Disorder Service (10PAs)
We are currently seeking to recruit a Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to work with our all age Eating Disorder Service. The post is full time (10PAs) and permanent. You would be based at Moor Park Health and Leisure Centre, Blackpool and Harvey House, Lancaster.
Main duties of the job
You will work together with eating disorder clinicians and the clinical team to support the community-based all-age eating disorder service in Lancashire and South Cumbria focusing on eating disorder population. This will also include liaison with professional and clinical colleagues in community, acute care and primary care. The specialty doctor will be part of the multi-disciplinary team meetings to review the patient progress and to assist with task managements for his/her patients. The post holder will support the ongoing development and delivery of a physical health pathway.
About us
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC, and have a licence to practice.
If you are not currently Section 12 approved, you would be expected to work towards achieving this and then maintaining it.
Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Specialty Doctor Contract according to previous experience, based on Ten Programmed Activities (PAs) per week.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for further details of this post. There is also an additional document providing general information about Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for further details of this post. There is also an additional document providing general information about Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise
- Section 12 approval or within 6 months
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to this post
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise
- Section 12 approval or within 6 months
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to this post
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).
