Specialist Doctor - Adult Later Life - Salford

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

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Job summary

Would you like to achieve a fantastic work-life balance with a professionally satisfying job?

We are looking for a passionate, approachable and caring Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to join our the Salford Later Life clinical team, working alongside our dedicated, friendly and welcoming multidisciplinary team.

The post holder will review patients presenting to MATs clinics and complete home visits for MATS and CMHT patients. This post involves providing clinical leadership to the CMHT, providing diagnostic assessments and treatment to service users with severe, complex, and high-risk psychiatric conditions. The post holder will be expected to diagnose and formulate management plans with supervision as required.

As a Trust committed to continuous learning and providing a high standard of patient care, we offer the opportunity for the postholder to be involved in undergraduate teaching for medical students from Manchester University Medical School and to become an OSCE examiner!

Main duties of the job

This post is an excellent opportunity to join a passionate, committed and service user-focussed team. It comes with possibilities to build on the role itself, as well as being involved in shaping the future of the service.

The role includes attending the weekly meeting with the CMHT, taking part in CPA meetings and conducting home visits. This will involve assessing new patients, managing patients on standard and enhanced CPA with severe and enduring mental health conditions, developing appropriate management plans, as well as responding to urgent requests and MDT working.

In addition to clinical care, provision will be made for supporting your professional activities (SPA) to enable you to participate in teaching, audit/research, service development and continued professional development. Conditions of service include access to the NHS Pension Scheme subject to eligibility.

Full registration with the GMC is essential and applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS certificate. The post holder will be expected to be a Section 12 Approved clinician, we will support the post holder to obtain S12 or AC approval if this is required.

To find out more about what it is like to be a medical member of staff supporting Salford's inpatient services, please see attached brochure.

For further information or to arrange a visit to Woodland, please contact Dr Mehran Javeed, Lead Consultant on 0161 357 1263 or via email at mehran.javeed@gmmh.nhs.uk

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over6,400members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Date posted

26 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£83,945 to £95,275 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

437-MD-5656941

Job locations

Woodlands Hospital

Peel Lane Little Hulton

Salford

M28 0FE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

  • Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

  • Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
  • Possession of MBBS/MBChB

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
  • Possession of MBBS/MBChB

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.

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.

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

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.

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address

Woodlands Hospital

Peel Lane Little Hulton

Salford

M28 0FE


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT

Address

Woodlands Hospital

Peel Lane Little Hulton

Salford

M28 0FE


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist

Dr Mehran Javeed

mehran.javeed@gmmh.nhs.uk

01613585298

Date posted

26 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£83,945 to £95,275 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

437-MD-5656941

Job locations

Woodlands Hospital

Peel Lane Little Hulton

Salford

M28 0FE


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