Specialty Doctor - Male Acute AOWA - Meadowbrook

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

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Job summary

The post holder will be responsible for providing clinical care to all inpatients of MacColl (18 bedded ward) or Eagleton (19 bedded ward), with male adults of working age, at times leading the Multidisciplinary Team Reviews, as well as supporting and contributing to the management and development of the ward functioning. The post holder will liaise with the Home-Based Treatment Team and Care Coordinators from the three Community Mental Health Teams in Salford, to facilitate discharge, and provide an alternative to inpatient admission.

Main duties of the job

Clinical role

Undertake 'clerking in' assessments of referrals/ admissions to the service

Diagnose and formulate initial working management plans.

Work with MDT in management of treatment resistant and complex presentations

With MDT input, assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.

Once experienced, engage in preparation of Mental Health Review Tribunal and Managers' Hearings reports and attendance at subsequent hearings.

Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners.

Leadership role

Engage in shared collaborative leadership in the MDT

Engage with clinical audit and departmental service development work

Maintain own CPD, revalidation requirements and mandatory training

Educational role

Contribute to the mentoring / training for the trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Contribute to teaching of medical students and others, including near - peer clinical supervision for psychiatric trainees and teaching sessions as required to the whole team.

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Date posted

06 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£59,175 to £95,400 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

437-MD-6890106

Job locations

Meadowbrook Hospital

Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HG


Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Medical Degree
  • GMC Registration

Desirable

  • S12

Experience

Essential

  • 4 years Post Graduate Experience
  • 2 Years Experience in Psychiatry
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Medical Degree
  • GMC Registration

Desirable

  • S12

Experience

Essential

  • 4 years Post Graduate Experience
  • 2 Years Experience in Psychiatry

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address

Meadowbrook Hospital

Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address

Meadowbrook Hospital

Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HG


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Consultant

Carolyn Asher

Carolyn.Asher@gmmh.nhs.uk

Date posted

06 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£59,175 to £95,400 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

437-MD-6890106

Job locations

Meadowbrook Hospital

Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HG


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