Job summary
Speciality Doctor Full Time 37.5 hours per week Circa £65000 - Dependent on Experience
This is a community post, whilst the majority of the work will be based in Leeds and the surrounding areas, the postholder will be required to travel between regional hubs in Manchester, Chorley, Warrington.
Main duties of the job
Essential Criteria:
Full UK Driving License
Fully Registered GMC Medical Practitioner
Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists
Completed Core Psychiatry Training with satisfactory ARCP
Approval under Sec 12 MHA 1983/current Approved Clinician Status
Experience working with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder either in community or in-patient setting
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
Desirable Criteria:
Experience of working with eating disorders, in either an inpatient or community setting
Knowledge or training in systemic models
Knowledge or training in attachment disorders
Knowledge or training in neurodevelopmental assessments
About us
Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life.
Care in Mind is a CQC registered provider offering publicly funded specialist mental health supported residential placements to the NHS and Local Authorities across the North of England.
Company Benefits
Circa £65,000 dependent on experience
27 days holiday plus bank holidays (Rising to 31 plus bank holidays with service)
An additional day off each year for your birthday
Enhanced company pension
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Free on-site parking
Paid Enhanced DBS check
Healthcare Cashplan with costs provided towards dental and optical care and a range of other healthcare treatments and benefits including discounted gym memberships
Employee Assistance Programme / 24-hour Counselling Service
Life Assurance 2 x your annual salary
Online shopping discounts, free eye tests and various other benefits
Excellent Learning and Development opportunities
Refer a Friend Scheme (Up to £500 per referral)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a Speciality Doctor working in Psychiatry who has an interest in working with 16 to 30 year old service users with complex mental health difficulties within a trauma informed model of care? Do you like the idea of working for a leading specialist service providing publicly funded intensive residential placements for young people and young adults with mental health difficulties?
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Speciality Doctor. The Specialty Doctor will work 10PAs Monday to Friday 9am 5pm with no on-calls. The speciality doctor will have access to a Consultant Psychiatrist who will be their supervisor and provide regular supervision. The post holder works alongside multi-disciplinary teams, which include Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Residential Managers and Support Workers. Your role will be to provide the psychiatric care for the young people as part of the multi-disciplinary team and under supervision. If interested there are opportunities to be involved in supervised therapeutic interventions across the service. You will be supported to progress in your career and access study leave.
There is an ethos of MDT working at Care in Mind and the Speciality Doctor will always have access to an MDT.
This is a community post, whilst the majority of the work will be based in Leeds and the surrounding areas, the postholder will be required to travel between regional hubs in Manchester, Chorley, Warrington.
As a Speciality Doctor you will:
Provide direct clinical assessment, formulation and psychiatric interventions with adequate supervision to the service users within Care in Minds care.
Promote an environment of service user involvement, recovery and service user centred care.
Ensure that the care in mind values and models of care are reflected in the interventions offered and implemented.
Provide psychiatric consultation and advice to both clinical and residential teams with adequate supervision.
Attend regular medical reviews for Service Users with adequate supervision.
To work into the Eating Disorder Service reviewing physical health observations and investigations in line with MEED guidance, feeding into risk plans, under adequate supervision
Liaise with other relevant professionals and attend CPA and Multi Agency meetings where agreed with the Consultant Psychiatrist and/or wider MDT.
Document notes from consultations and MDT discussions accurately and contemporaneously.
To maintain an overview with the Consultant Psychiatrist of medication management plans, GP Letters, MHA and Mental capacity assessments.
To partake in Mental Health Act assessment across the service
Partake in Audit and Service Development in areas of interest under supervision of the Consultant Psychiatrist
Participate in referral review and assessments.
Always maintain confidentiality and comply with Care in Minds Equal Opportunities Policy
Ensure completion of statutory & mandatory training as well as compliance with health and safety, including policies and requirements in relation to COVID-19
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a Speciality Doctor working in Psychiatry who has an interest in working with 16 to 30 year old service users with complex mental health difficulties within a trauma informed model of care? Do you like the idea of working for a leading specialist service providing publicly funded intensive residential placements for young people and young adults with mental health difficulties?
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Speciality Doctor. The Specialty Doctor will work 10PAs Monday to Friday 9am 5pm with no on-calls. The speciality doctor will have access to a Consultant Psychiatrist who will be their supervisor and provide regular supervision. The post holder works alongside multi-disciplinary teams, which include Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Residential Managers and Support Workers. Your role will be to provide the psychiatric care for the young people as part of the multi-disciplinary team and under supervision. If interested there are opportunities to be involved in supervised therapeutic interventions across the service. You will be supported to progress in your career and access study leave.
There is an ethos of MDT working at Care in Mind and the Speciality Doctor will always have access to an MDT.
This is a community post, whilst the majority of the work will be based in Leeds and the surrounding areas, the postholder will be required to travel between regional hubs in Manchester, Chorley, Warrington.
As a Speciality Doctor you will:
Provide direct clinical assessment, formulation and psychiatric interventions with adequate supervision to the service users within Care in Minds care.
Promote an environment of service user involvement, recovery and service user centred care.
Ensure that the care in mind values and models of care are reflected in the interventions offered and implemented.
Provide psychiatric consultation and advice to both clinical and residential teams with adequate supervision.
Attend regular medical reviews for Service Users with adequate supervision.
To work into the Eating Disorder Service reviewing physical health observations and investigations in line with MEED guidance, feeding into risk plans, under adequate supervision
Liaise with other relevant professionals and attend CPA and Multi Agency meetings where agreed with the Consultant Psychiatrist and/or wider MDT.
Document notes from consultations and MDT discussions accurately and contemporaneously.
To maintain an overview with the Consultant Psychiatrist of medication management plans, GP Letters, MHA and Mental capacity assessments.
To partake in Mental Health Act assessment across the service
Partake in Audit and Service Development in areas of interest under supervision of the Consultant Psychiatrist
Participate in referral review and assessments.
Always maintain confidentiality and comply with Care in Minds Equal Opportunities Policy
Ensure completion of statutory & mandatory training as well as compliance with health and safety, including policies and requirements in relation to COVID-19
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully Registered GMC Medical Practitioner
- Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Completed Core Psychiatry Training with satisfactory ARCP
Desirable
- Approval under Sec 12 MHA 1983/current Approved Clinician Status
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder either in community or in-patient setting
Desirable
- Experience of working with eating disorders, in either an inpatient or community setting
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent written communications skills
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Full driving licence
Desirable
- Knowledge or training in systemic models
- Knowledge or training in attachment disorders
- Knowledge or training in neurodevelopmental assessments
Other
Essential
- Excellent oral communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully Registered GMC Medical Practitioner
- Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Completed Core Psychiatry Training with satisfactory ARCP
Desirable
- Approval under Sec 12 MHA 1983/current Approved Clinician Status
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder either in community or in-patient setting
Desirable
- Experience of working with eating disorders, in either an inpatient or community setting
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent written communications skills
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Full driving licence
Desirable
- Knowledge or training in systemic models
- Knowledge or training in attachment disorders
- Knowledge or training in neurodevelopmental assessments
Other
Essential
- Excellent oral communication skills
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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Additional information
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).