Associate Specialist

Elysium Healthcare

The closing date is 25 May 2025

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. They have a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, providing opportunities for growth and development.

Main duties of the job

The Associate Specialist role at Ty Glyn Ebwy involves clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment of women with eating disorders. The successful candidate will work alongside Consultant Psychiatrists and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality clinical service delivery. They will be responsible for patient handovers, seeking collateral history, completing discharge documentation, and potentially providing reports for tribunals under supervision.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Date posted

27 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1239284282

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Ebbw Vale

NP23 5YA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Join the team at Ty Glyn Ebwy  as an Associate Specialist/ Specialty Doctor and deliver high-quality clinical service across an eating disorder service under the direction of the responsible clinicians.

In this role, you will provide clinical assessment, review, and evaluation to women under the care and treatment of the hospital ensuring that all treatment plans are fully adhered to. Working 37.5 hours a week, you will take a specific focus on physical health, food and fluids and risk management across the ward working closely with the Consultant, ward manager, and wider MDT.

You will be working alongside Consultant Psychiatrists at Ty Glyn Ebwy, as well as the wider MDT of which they form an integral part. There is a regular multi-disciplinary team meeting daily and weekly so that care and treatment is adequately planned. The team has dedicated administrative support which is based within the hospital.

There are great learning opportunities as you work with the full multidisciplinary team and can benefit from the active service user and staff forums at Ty Glyn Ebwy.

Our Associate Specialist role also involves:

  • Clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment of women with eating disorders 
  • Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours when on call
  • Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family
  • Completing discharge letters/reports/forms as required in a timely manner
  • Depending on your experience, providing reports for First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearings under the supervision of the Consultant
  • Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
  • Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users

To be successful, you’ll need:

  • Full GMC registration
  • Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience of working in Eating Disorder is preferred 
  • To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists (desirable)
  • To have had an appraisal within the last year
  • At least 3 years' experience in Psychiatry (desirable)
  • Experience working as a doctor within similar environment
  • Section 12 (2) approval (desirable)

What you will get:

  • Competitive annual salary
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
  • A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
  • Free meals while on duty
  • Employee Assistance Services
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Medical indemnity cover

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. 

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. 

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Join the team at Ty Glyn Ebwy  as an Associate Specialist/ Specialty Doctor and deliver high-quality clinical service across an eating disorder service under the direction of the responsible clinicians.

In this role, you will provide clinical assessment, review, and evaluation to women under the care and treatment of the hospital ensuring that all treatment plans are fully adhered to. Working 37.5 hours a week, you will take a specific focus on physical health, food and fluids and risk management across the ward working closely with the Consultant, ward manager, and wider MDT.

You will be working alongside Consultant Psychiatrists at Ty Glyn Ebwy, as well as the wider MDT of which they form an integral part. There is a regular multi-disciplinary team meeting daily and weekly so that care and treatment is adequately planned. The team has dedicated administrative support which is based within the hospital.

There are great learning opportunities as you work with the full multidisciplinary team and can benefit from the active service user and staff forums at Ty Glyn Ebwy.

Our Associate Specialist role also involves:

  • Clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment of women with eating disorders 
  • Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours when on call
  • Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family
  • Completing discharge letters/reports/forms as required in a timely manner
  • Depending on your experience, providing reports for First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearings under the supervision of the Consultant
  • Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
  • Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users

To be successful, you’ll need:

  • Full GMC registration
  • Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience of working in Eating Disorder is preferred 
  • To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists (desirable)
  • To have had an appraisal within the last year
  • At least 3 years' experience in Psychiatry (desirable)
  • Experience working as a doctor within similar environment
  • Section 12 (2) approval (desirable)

What you will get:

  • Competitive annual salary
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
  • A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
  • Free meals while on duty
  • Employee Assistance Services
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Medical indemnity cover

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. 

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. 

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC registration, experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams, and experience of working in Eating Disorder is preferred. The candidate should be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists, have had an appraisal within the last year, and have at least 3 years' experience in Psychiatry (desirable).
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC registration, experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams, and experience of working in Eating Disorder is preferred. The candidate should be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists, have had an appraisal within the last year, and have at least 3 years' experience in Psychiatry (desirable).

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 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.

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

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Ebbw Vale

NP23 5YA


Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Ebbw Vale

NP23 5YA


Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Elysium Healthcare

recruitment@elysiumhealthcare.co.uk

Date posted

27 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1239284282

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Ebbw Vale

NP23 5YA


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