Job summary
This is a full - time appointment for a Specialty Doctor in psychiatry to work with the community mental health team for older adults. They will cover the East Cluster within Salford. This covers predominantly Broughton, Swinton, Pendlebury and Prestwich Village. The successful candidate will be supervised by Dr N Sultana.
The Appointee is not required to participate in and on-call rota. However, this can be negotiated if the successful candidate wants to do on calls.
Main duties of the job
The post holder would join the clinical team that currently supports East of Salford. The base would be in Swinton, and they will be supervised by Dr N Sultana
The post holder will liaise with the other medical colleagues within the Salford area and support the community team with clinical activity that covers meetings, CPAs, professionals' meetings, and other Mental Health Act related activity.
The post holder will review patients presenting to MATs clinics and complete home visits for MATS and CMHT patients. The post holder will be expected to Diagnose and formulate management plans with supervision as required.
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.
Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners and Work in partnership with local GP
Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description
The post holder would join the clinical team that currently supports East of Salford. The base would be in Swinton, and they will be supervised by Dr N Sultana
The post holder will liaise with the other medical colleagues within the Salford area and support the community team with clinical activity that covers meetings, CPAs, professionals meetings, and other Mental Health Act related activity.
The post holder will review patients presenting to MATs clinics and complete home visits for MATS and CMHT patients. The post holder will be expected to Diagnose and formulate management plans with supervision as required.
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.
Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners and Work in partnership with local GP
Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description
The post holder would join the clinical team that currently supports East of Salford. The base would be in Swinton, and they will be supervised by Dr N Sultana
The post holder will liaise with the other medical colleagues within the Salford area and support the community team with clinical activity that covers meetings, CPAs, professionals meetings, and other Mental Health Act related activity.
The post holder will review patients presenting to MATs clinics and complete home visits for MATS and CMHT patients. The post holder will be expected to Diagnose and formulate management plans with supervision as required.
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.
Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners and Work in partnership with local GP
Assessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent knowledge in specialty
Skills
Essential
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- 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
- Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent knowledge in specialty
Skills
Essential
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- 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
- Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes
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.
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.
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).
