Consultant in Palliative Medicine - St Barnabas Hospices
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Job summary
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
6-10 PAs per week (negotiable)
Salary £88,364 - £119,133 (+ on call supplement) Membership of NHS pension scheme.
St Barnabas House, Worthing
St Barnabas House provides specialist palliative care to adults in the Worthing, Adur, Arun and Henfield areas through a range of services, including in-patient care and community living well services.
Join our innovative and enthusiastic multi-professional team and help deliver our transforming 2023-2028 care strategy.
You will join the senior medical team providing consultant medical input to clinical services. You will rotate between community and inpatient focused roles developing and delivering services across our four pillars of care: Community services including Hospice at Home and heart failure and respiratory specific nurse-led services; our 12-bed inpatient unit; the Living Well service for patients with lower intensity needs; and our Care-to-Care pillar through which we support our health and social care partners to deliver palliative care to our community.
Main duties of the job
We are a research-active hospice recruiting to portfolio studies and generating original research. We have an extensive undergraduate and postgraduate education programme and provide placements for both Internal Medicine and Palliative Medicine trainees from the London/Kent Surrey Sussex Deanery. There will be opportunities to develop your own areas of interest and expertise in line with our strategic goals and to contribute to governance and quality improvement activities.
St Barnabas House is based in Goring by Sea, with easy access to the beach and is commutable from Brighton and the surrounding countryside. The second on call commitment (currently 1 in 6) is part of place- based rota covering palliative care services in the local area.
Applicants must be fully registered and licensed with the GMC and on the Specialist Register for Palliative Medicine or have a completion of training date no more than 6 months after interview.
To discuss the post further, or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Dr Jane Whitehurst or Dr Alex Woods, Consultants in Palliative Medicine, on 01903 706300 or email hr@stbh.org.uk.
Closing date: 17th July 2023
An enhanced DBS will be sought, if you are successful in this role. The safe recruitment of staff at St Barnabas Hospices isthe first step to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults in our care. As an employer we expectall staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding.
About us
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.
The information you provide on your application form is the only information we will use to decide whether or not to short-list you for interview.
Details
Date posted
15 June 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£88,364 to £119,133 a year plus on-call supplements
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0265-23-0024
Job locations
Titnore Lane
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 6NZ
Employer details
Employer name
St Barnabas Hospices
Address
Titnore Lane
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 6NZ
Employer's website
https://www.stbarnabas-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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