Medical Psychiatry Core Trainee Bank
The closing date is 17 June 2025
Job summary
South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust are seeking to recruit all grades and specialities of psychiatry trust-wide to the trust medical bank. Opportunities will include 1st or 2nd on-call rota and day time shifts as well as longer term posts
The Trust is on a journey to become rated outstanding by the CQC and to ensure its a great place to work, therefore there has never been a better to time to join, as evidenced by 27 new doctors who joined the Trust in 2023
We are a friendly supportive trust, and you will work with an experienced team of professionals to ensure that all patients receive high quality care. As a member of the team, youll have an excellent opportunity to help shape our services and drive change within the organisation
We offer local CPD events such as the JAPS (Joint Academic Psychiatric Seminar) a monthly meeting for trust-wide psychiatrists with a wide range of clinical topics covered. Additionally, we offer an in-house mentoring programme and leadership and management development activities. We are happy to look at supporting those with interests in research, whether new or an ongoing research project
The personal wellbeing of our staff is very important, so we put a lot of focus on making sure all our employees are in a good place, feeling positive and happy. We provide access to occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling, pastoral and spiritual care, as well as creative and sporting activities for all to get involved in.
Main duties of the job
Successful candidates will have full registration with the GMC, as well as having achieved the appropriate level of competencies to carry out the role you have been employed to do
Duties are dependent on the nature of the post, include
Carry out psychiatric assessments in a variety of settings working flexibly with other members of the team
Be responsible for the day to day psychiatric and medical care of patients under the care of the Consultant
To maintain adequate written documentation of all medical and psychiatric examination of the patients To maintain a professional and ethical stance towards the patients, their relatives, other team members and other agencies
Deliver evidence-based treatments
The post holder should work flexibly, be accessible and provide appropriate response to patients
Further details of clinical duties and general duties can be found in the Job Description
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
10 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35 an hour enhanced rate of £45 per hour for residential on-call shifts
Contract
Bank
Duration
365 days
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-Bank-0625
Job locations
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
wf1 3sp
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
wf1 3sp
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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