Job summary
This full time post is a replacement post. There are currently nine specialty doctor posts within the Mental Health Directorate of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. The post is based at Trealaw Resource Centre (CDAT - Rhondda) and Kier Hardie Health Park (CDAT - Merthyr), but the post holder will be expected to work at various sites within the University Health Board area. The post can be full time, maximum part time or job share by negotiation. A significant degree of flexibility with respect to the organisation of work will be required.
Full Details on attached JD and Person specification
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to
Provide senior clinical input to the assessment and management of patients referred to the service.
Work with other members of the clinical team to review referred patients and advise on management.
Full Details on attached JD and Person Specification
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Maintain appropriate clinical records and undertake necessary correspondence and administration.
Support the team for the management of controlled drug prescriptions within the service
Support the team with routine administrative duties.
Write reports as required.
Full details on attached JD and Person specification
Job description
Job responsibilities
Maintain appropriate clinical records and undertake necessary correspondence and administration.
Support the team for the management of controlled drug prescriptions within the service
Support the team with routine administrative duties.
Write reports as required.
Full details on attached JD and Person specification
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current GMC/GDC registration
- oMBBS/MBBS or equivalent.
- oEligible to apply for s12 (2) approval
Desirable
- oAdditional relevant postgraduate qualification
- oS.12(2) approval
- oApproved Clinician or eligible for Welsh Approved Clinician approval.
Experience
Essential
- oExperience in addictions psychiatry
- o3 years' experience to CT3 level
- oComprehensive training and experience in psychiatry.
Desirable
- oMore than 3 years' experience to CT3 or higher level in a relevant specialty
Skills
Essential
- oGood communication skills (oral, written and interpersonal).
- oCompetence in current assessment and treatment.
- oCompetence in risk assessment and management.
Desirable
- oUnderstanding of relevant clinical, legal and policy issues.
Management/Teaching
Essential
- oAbility to supervise staff effectively
- oEvidence of having delivered postgraduate teaching.
Desirable
- oManagement and administrative experience
- oEvidence of having delivered multi-disciplinary teaching.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current GMC/GDC registration
- oMBBS/MBBS or equivalent.
- oEligible to apply for s12 (2) approval
Desirable
- oAdditional relevant postgraduate qualification
- oS.12(2) approval
- oApproved Clinician or eligible for Welsh Approved Clinician approval.
Experience
Essential
- oExperience in addictions psychiatry
- o3 years' experience to CT3 level
- oComprehensive training and experience in psychiatry.
Desirable
- oMore than 3 years' experience to CT3 or higher level in a relevant specialty
Skills
Essential
- oGood communication skills (oral, written and interpersonal).
- oCompetence in current assessment and treatment.
- oCompetence in risk assessment and management.
Desirable
- oUnderstanding of relevant clinical, legal and policy issues.
Management/Teaching
Essential
- oAbility to supervise staff effectively
- oEvidence of having delivered postgraduate teaching.
Desirable
- oManagement and administrative experience
- oEvidence of having delivered multi-disciplinary teaching.
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.
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
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).
