Specialty Doctor
Cygnet Health Care
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Job summary
Are you an outstanding Specialty or Associate Specialist Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary? With us, youll have the opportunity to progress your career to Consultant level through our prestigious CESR programme. We have an opportunity for a full-time Specialty Doctor to shape services at Cygnet Hospital Colchester while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
This role is based on our Learning Disability and ASD services in the Hospital, Oak Court and Larch Court, supporting up to 14 individuals. Oak Court is our Acute Admissions and Intensive Support Service for men with a Learning Disability and Larch Court is our Acute Admission and Intensive Support Service for men with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. The aim of our services is assessment, stabilisation, treatment and engagement, with a view to supporting service users in the least restrictive environment appropriate to their needs. Our services are recovery-focused, with the aim of preparing individuals for a move to step-down services, and ultimately, back into the community wherever possible. The post holder would be expected to rotate in other wards in accordance with service needs and considering professional needs but this will be discussed with the post holder in advance.
About us
Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Date posted
07 September 2022
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£90,000 to £90,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP9F19E37A
Job locations
Colchester
CO4 5HF
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Colchester
CO4 5HF