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Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist (Prison Service)

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Job summary

One consultant post has been created following thesuccess of the Trust in securing a competitive tender inpartnership with Practice Plus Group (PPG) to providesecondary mental health care to prisons in the Yorkshirearea.The consultant forensic psychiatrist will provide clinicalleadership to the mental health teams serving thepopulation of the HMP Leeds, together with the possibilityto support HMP Wealstun.

Main duties of the job

Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Base - HMP Leeds

Flexible Working / Job Sharing Opportunities / Generous incentives

Are you a forensic consultant psychiatrist or general adult psychiatrist with a special interest in forensics? If you are, here is a great opportunity for you!

We have a unique offer, and want to recruit to an established consultant post, providing consultancy and clinical leadership within the mental health team in HMP Leeds.

You will have an opportunity to lead and develop the service. The nature of the prisons will offer wonderful opportunities to enrich your clinical and academic skills. Inclusion is renowned for investing in andsupporting our workforceand we are proud to have astrong ethos of continuous professional development.

Nationally, Inclusion provides mental health and drug and alcohol services to over 24 prisons, with an excellent track record of delivering high quality services. People using our prison services typically rate the quality of care the received asGOODorVERY GOOD!

We believe that peoplecanchange and a resounding theme of our services is being flexible to changing need, not compromising on quality and understanding our responsibility in achieving the best possible outcomes for service users, families and communities.

About us

The Trust has close links with Keele University and has been a Keele University Teaching Trust since 2010. In 2014, the Trust recruited a world renowned Chair of Psychiatry, Professor Athula Sumathipala, and the university has also recruited to honorary senior clinical lecturer roles from amongst our body of consultant psychiatrists. The Trust has a well-developed Research and Innovation Department and the post holder will be encouraged to develop research interests.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£84,559 to £114,003 a year £84,559 - £114,003

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

301-MS-22-146728

Job locations

HMP Leeds,

HMP Leeds,

LS12 2TJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised basic medical degree
  • Full GMC registration
  • CCT in Forensic Psychiatry
  • OR Eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register (higher trainees should be within six months of CCT at the time of interview)

Desirable

  • Masters or other qualifications
  • Previous prison psychiatry experience

Training and Research

Essential

  • Experience of teaching and training junior doctors and other professionals
  • Commitment to and experience of undergraduate and postgraduate learning and teaching.
  • Experience of undertaking audit and other Clinical Governance activities
  • Ability to critically appraise published research

Desirable

  • Recent supervision training/experience
  • Experience in different teaching methods
  • Participation in case presentations
  • Organisation of further teaching programs in medical or multi-professional education
  • Currently undertaking audit and a published audit project
  • Understanding of research methodology
  • Experience of involvement in a research project and an interest in research
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised basic medical degree
  • Full GMC registration
  • CCT in Forensic Psychiatry
  • OR Eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register (higher trainees should be within six months of CCT at the time of interview)

Desirable

  • Masters or other qualifications
  • Previous prison psychiatry experience

Training and Research

Essential

  • Experience of teaching and training junior doctors and other professionals
  • Commitment to and experience of undergraduate and postgraduate learning and teaching.
  • Experience of undertaking audit and other Clinical Governance activities
  • Ability to critically appraise published research

Desirable

  • Recent supervision training/experience
  • Experience in different teaching methods
  • Participation in case presentations
  • Organisation of further teaching programs in medical or multi-professional education
  • Currently undertaking audit and a published audit project
  • Understanding of research methodology
  • Experience of involvement in a research project and an interest in research

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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).

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

Inclusion

Address

HMP Leeds,

HMP Leeds,

LS12 2TJ


Employer's website

https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Inclusion

Address

HMP Leeds,

HMP Leeds,

LS12 2TJ


Employer's website

https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Medical Lead

Dr Matt Tovey

matthew.tovey@mpft.nhs.uk

01785221559

Details

Date posted

14 October 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£84,559 to £114,003 a year £84,559 - £114,003

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

301-MS-22-146728

Job locations

HMP Leeds,

HMP Leeds,

LS12 2TJ


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