Adult Psychiatrist

Bounty Hunter World; Guiseley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bounty Hunter World is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their multidisciplinary team within a rehabilitation service for women with mental disorders. This permanent position offers the chance to provide clinical leadership and support for patient care, innovate within a supportive environment, and engage in continuous professional development. The role comes with competitive compensation, including a car allowance and generous leave, highlighting the commitment to staff wellbeing.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday off

Car allowance of £8,400

Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free meals while on duty

Career development and training

Wellbeing support and activities

Medical indemnity cover

Retail discounts and special offers

Qualifications

• Medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a psychiatric setting.
• Previous consultant experience in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for clinical management of patients and leading multidisciplinary ward rounds.
• Contribute to governance meetings and service strategy development.
• Provide supervision and training to junior staff.

Skills

Leadership

Innovation

Mental Health Legislation

Change Management

Education

MRCPsych or equivalent

CCT in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This permanent Consultant Psychiatrist position will see you join the established multidisciplinary team. The service has 21 beds across two wards in a locked rehabilitation setting, providing treatment for women with mental disorders including personality disorders. The wards are well supported by a full complement of the multidisciplinary team.

You will act as a Consultant / Responsible Clinician for patients in this setting. You will be part of an environment that specializes in providing rehabilitation utilizing positive behavioral support principles and empowering service users in their recovery.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews, and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
• Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician (RC) to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation, and treatment of patients.
• Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and contributing to the development of service strategy.
• Contributing to in-house training programmes within the services and offering supervision to other members of the multi-disciplinary team, particularly junior medical staff.
• Maintaining CPD (Continuing Professional Development) and re-validation requirements, as determined by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Medically qualified, MRCPsych or equivalent.
• CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry.
• Experience of working with and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions.
• Have an essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health.
• Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, and knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues.
• Have previous Consultant experience in a management role.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• Competitive annual salary.
• £8,400 car allowance.
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
• A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution.
• Life Assurance.
• Enhanced Maternity Package.
• Free meals while on duty.
• Employee Assistance Services.
• Career development and training.
• Wellbeing support and activities.
• Voluntary benefits.
• Medical indemnity cover.
• A range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers.

BHW- CBREX27225

Bounty Hunter World