Job summary
South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust are
seeking to recruit all grades and specialities of psychiatry trust-wide to the trust
medical bank. Opportunities will include 1st or 2nd on-call
rota and day time shifts as well as longer term posts
The Trust is on a journey to become rated outstanding by the
CQC and to ensure its a great place to work, therefore there has never been a
better to time to join, as evidenced by 27 new doctors who joined the Trust in
2023
We are a friendly supportive trust, and you will work with
an experienced team of professionals to ensure that all patients receive high
quality care. As a member of the team, youll have an excellent opportunity to
help shape our services and drive change within the organisation
We offer local CPD events such as the JAPS (Joint Academic Psychiatric Seminar)
a monthly meeting for trust-wide psychiatrists with a wide range of clinical
topics covered. Additionally, we offer an in-house mentoring programme and
leadership and management development activities. We are happy to look at
supporting those with interests in research, whether new or an ongoing research
project
The personal wellbeing of our staff is very important, so we put a lot
of focus on making sure all our employees are in a good place, feeling positive
and happy. We provide access to occupational health, physiotherapy,
counselling, pastoral and spiritual care, as well as creative and sporting
activities for all to get involved in
Main duties of the job
Successful candidates will have full registration with the
GMC, as well as having achieved the appropriate level of competencies to carry
out the role you have been employed to do. Duties, dependant on the nature of
the post, include
Carry out psychiatric assessments in a variety of
settings working flexibly with other members of the team
Be responsible for the day to day psychiatric and medical
care of patients under the care of the Consultant
To maintain adequate written documentation of all medical and
psychiatric examination of the patients to maintain a professional and ethical
stance towards the patients, their relatives, other team members and other
agencies
Deliver
evidence-based treatments
The
post holder should work flexibly, be accessible and provide appropriate
response to patients
Further duties are detailed in the job description
As this is bank work, it is on an as and when basis with
no guaranteed hours and the local working arrangements will be dependent on the
service any one shift is being worked in.
You will receive an hourly rate appropriate to
post / your salary scale within the NHS
We encourage diversity and understand that everyones circumstances are
unique, we therefore actively encourage any prospective candidates to get in
touch, if they have any questions or would like to discuss any aspect of bank
work opportunities, please do not hesitate to contact IschelleElliker. Email: ischelle.elliker1@swyt.nhs.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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides
Community, Mental Health, and Learning Disability Services to the people of
Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees, and Wakefield. The Trust also provides some
medium secure (forensic) services to the whole of Yorkshire and the Humber.
We work with other local NHS
organisations to provide comprehensive health care to people in our area. We
also work closely with local authorities (social care) and with other government
departments and voluntary organisations. Working in partnership is very
important to us and is vital if we are to continue delivering high quality
services for local people.
Working
in partnership also means working with the members of our Foundation Trust, who
can have a say in how we run the Trust and how they wish our services to be
developed. Around 14,300 local people (including our staff) are members of our
Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides
Community, Mental Health, and Learning Disability Services to the people of
Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees, and Wakefield. The Trust also provides some
medium secure (forensic) services to the whole of Yorkshire and the Humber.
We work with other local NHS
organisations to provide comprehensive health care to people in our area. We
also work closely with local authorities (social care) and with other government
departments and voluntary organisations. Working in partnership is very
important to us and is vital if we are to continue delivering high quality
services for local people.
Working
in partnership also means working with the members of our Foundation Trust, who
can have a say in how we run the Trust and how they wish our services to be
developed. Around 14,300 local people (including our staff) are members of our
Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
- MRCPsych
- Additional clinical qualifications.
Experience
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC and have a licence to practise or be in a position to have a licence to practice on commencement in the post.
- Shall have completed at least four years full time postgraduate training in the UK (or its equivalent gained on part-time basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant or demonstrable achievement of the necessary equivalent experience and competencies
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- Experience in General Adult psychiatry or relevant specialty is desirable. Equivalent experience is acceptable, if appropriate competencies can be demonstrated and with agreement of the Chief Medical Officer.
- Experience working in other medical specialties including general medicine, geriatric medicine, and A&E.
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment (as joining a middle tier on-call rota).
Clinical Skills Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Shall have completed at least four years full time postgraduate training in the UK (or its equivalent gained on part-time basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant or demonstrable achievement of the necessary equivalent experience and competencies
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-professional team and liaise with a wide variety of agencies
Desirable
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
- MRCPsych
- Additional clinical qualifications.
Experience
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC and have a licence to practise or be in a position to have a licence to practice on commencement in the post.
- Shall have completed at least four years full time postgraduate training in the UK (or its equivalent gained on part-time basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant or demonstrable achievement of the necessary equivalent experience and competencies
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- Experience in General Adult psychiatry or relevant specialty is desirable. Equivalent experience is acceptable, if appropriate competencies can be demonstrated and with agreement of the Chief Medical Officer.
- Experience working in other medical specialties including general medicine, geriatric medicine, and A&E.
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment (as joining a middle tier on-call rota).
Clinical Skills Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Shall have completed at least four years full time postgraduate training in the UK (or its equivalent gained on part-time basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant or demonstrable achievement of the necessary equivalent experience and competencies
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-professional team and liaise with a wide variety of agencies
Desirable
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
