Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Consultant in Older Persons Care Home In-Reach & Liaison Psychiatry

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Job summary

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board are recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist in Older Persons Care Home In-Reach and Liaison Psychiatry.

This is an established post where the post holder will join the existing two Consultants and an innovative, well established, well organised and comprehensive mental health service for older adults covering Bridgend County Borough.

English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Interview date: 29th November 2022

Main duties of the job

This Consultant post will be responsible for leading the Old Age Psychiatry Liaison team inputting into the Princess of Wales Hospital, including Maesteg Community Hospital and the delivery of mental health services for older adults in residential and nursing care facilities in the Bridgend County Borough area.

The Consultant will be responsible for provision of care to the shared care beds on ward 15 at the Princess of Wales Hospital jointly with a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, and secondary care and treatment plans implemented and managed by care homes and acute hospital site. In addition, the consultant will retain responsibility for Liaison admissions to a mental health ward, Ward 15, following transfer from care home or non-mental health ward.

The role will include the provision of clinical expertise and leadership to the multidisciplinary team. They will be expected to contribute to educational provision to trainee medical staff as well as undergraduate medical students.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

  • We listen, learn and improve
  • We treat everyone with respect
  • We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Details

Date posted

03 October 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£86,063 to £111,732 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD735-0322-C

Job locations

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • MRCPsych or equivalent
  • On Specialist Register for Old Age Psychiatry or be within six months of the anticipated CCT/CESR date
  • S.12(2) approval or be in a position to achieve that
  • Approved Clinician approval or be in the position to achieve that

Desirable

  • Relevant equivalent clinical qualification
  • Welsh Approved Clinician approval

Experience

Essential

  • Higher training experience in general adult psychiatry

Desirable

  • Experience of acting as Responsible Clinician
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • MRCPsych or equivalent
  • On Specialist Register for Old Age Psychiatry or be within six months of the anticipated CCT/CESR date
  • S.12(2) approval or be in a position to achieve that
  • Approved Clinician approval or be in the position to achieve that

Desirable

  • Relevant equivalent clinical qualification
  • Welsh Approved Clinician approval

Experience

Essential

  • Higher training experience in general adult psychiatry

Desirable

  • Experience of acting as Responsible Clinician

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).

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ


Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ


Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director for Bridgend Mental Health CSG

Dr Pravir Prasad

PravirShanker.Prasad@wales.nhs.uk

01656752884

Details

Date posted

03 October 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£86,063 to £111,732 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD735-0322-C

Job locations

Princess of Wales Hospital

Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ


Supporting documents

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