Specialty Doctor Rehabilitation

Job summary

• This role will be supported by a £12,000 relocation allowance
• 'Holiday of a lifetime scheme': Consultants and SASG doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a 'holiday of a lifetime' or extended paid break

The Trust is seeking a Specialty Doctor to join the Central Norfolk Rehabilitation for Complex Psychosis Team.

Leadership of the team is provided by the Shared Leadership Team consisting of the Consultant Psychiatrist, AHP lead Occupational Therapist, Clinical Lead Nurse, and Lead Psychologist.

The team is multi agency, with members employed by NSFT, Norfolk County Council, Together UK, Change Grow Live, Mind, and Norfolk Community Law Service.

Main duties of the job

The Central Norfolk Rehabilitation for Complex Psychosis is a service which has been developed through the community transformation programme. It has been designed closely following the NICE guidelines and with the support of the Royal College of Psychiatry Rehabilitation Faculty.

This service forms part of a wider plan for developing rehabilitation services across the Trust. Plans are in development for expansion of community rehabilitation services across the rest of Norfolk. A rehabilitation ward is planned on the new Rivers inpatient site and a community rehabilitation unit in Norwich is in the commissioning process. Additional medical staff will be recruited as this expansion takes place.

These are exciting times for development of Rehabilitation services in Norfolk and the post holder will be central to these developments.

About us

Norfolk, a beautiful county situated in the East with excellent schools, well known beaches, forests and inland waterway natural beauty. A short hop to Amsterdam from Norwich Airport. A short drive from the University city of Cambridge and 90-minute train ride from London.

We are also offering:

• Up to £12k relocation expenses
• Dedicated SPA time of up to 25% of working hours
• £600 annual paid study leave (on application and approval) in addition to CPD
• NHS benefits package including contributory pension, redundancy. Including paid annual leave, sick leave and maternity leave.
• Appraisals and revalidation completed by the Trust
• Friendly Colleagues
• Encouragement and support for areas of special interest
• Subsidised gyms and free physio service
• We have a strong education reputation and close ties with both The University of Cambridge and The University of East Anglia
• Well established county wide teaching program
• Access and encouragement to partake in research and a well-established research network within the Trust
• Support for Quality Improvement, Audit and Service development
• Forward thinking, clinically lead and innovative trust
• Flexibility can be considered for a degree of remote working

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

The Conifers

Hellesdon Hospital

Norwich

NR6 5BE

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

The Conifers

Hellesdon Hospital

Norwich

NR6 5BE

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

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