Locum Appointment for Service in Psychiatry (IHBT)

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

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Job summary

Locum Appointment for Service (fixed term) in Intensive Home-Based Treatment Psychiatry

Full Time, 10 Programmed Activities per week

Fixed Term until August 2024

Oakwell Centre, Kendray Hospital, Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3RD

South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust are recruiting for a Locum Appointment for Service Acting to join the Barnsley Intensive Home-Based Treatment Team based at The Oakwell Centre, Kendray Hospital, Barnsley. This role plays a vital part in ensuring our patients live well, in the community and will be an integral role within the Barnsley team.

As a Trust were passionate about helping people reach their potential and live well in their communities by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. If youre kind, caring and compassionate; you put the person first and in the centre; you know that families and carers matter; you are respectful, honest, open, and transparent; you seek to improve and aim to be outstanding; and youre relevant today and ready for tomorrow, we want you. How we work is as important to us as what we do. Our values and how we behave really matter to us.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to join a friendly, supportive, and experienced team. The postholder will work an experienced team of professionals, to ensure that all patients receive high quality care. The team comprises of multitude of experienced professionals, who are looking forward to welcoming a new Psychiatrist.

Main duties of the job

Please find the full advert, job description and person specification under the supporting documents section.

*please note that this post does NOT attract sponsorship due to the duration of the post. Please do apply if you do not have the right to work in the UK.

About us

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.

Date posted

01 May 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Foundation Doctor

Salary

£32,398 to £37,303 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9378-B1882

Job locations

Kendray Hospital

Doncaster Road

Barnsley

S Yorkshire

S70 3RD

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description and person specification for this post can be found under the supporting documents section.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Ability to gain confidence of patients.
Participate in continuous professional development.
Willing to take instruction.
Ability to relate with non-medical staff effectively.
Interest in psychiatry and desire to explore this career option.

Desirable

Undertaken research at undergraduate or postgraduate level.
Previous evidence of an interest in, or a commitment to psychiatry.
Experience of working in the NHS.

Qualifications

Essential

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.

Desirable

In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.

Eligibility

Essential

Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Ability to gain confidence of patients.
Participate in continuous professional development.
Willing to take instruction.
Ability to relate with non-medical staff effectively.
Interest in psychiatry and desire to explore this career option.

Desirable

Undertaken research at undergraduate or postgraduate level.
Previous evidence of an interest in, or a commitment to psychiatry.
Experience of working in the NHS.

Qualifications

Essential

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.

Desirable

In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.

Eligibility

Essential

Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.

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.