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Consultant Psychiatrist

Integrated Care System

York

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GBP 120,000 - 190,000

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Job summary

A leading company in healthcare provides an exciting role for a Consultant Psychiatrist at HMP Askham Grange. You will deliver quality psychiatric care in a low patient volume environment, support women in an open prison, and engage in professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Support for career development
Monthly team meetings and clinical supervision
Employee assistance helpline
Discounts on shopping and leisure

Qualifications

  • Registered with GMC, specialist in mental health or forensic psychiatry.
  • Awareness of legislation in mental health service provision.
  • Good understanding of multi-disciplinary team dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical care to patients within the facility.
  • Participate in the development of mental health services.
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.

Skills

Clinical care
Multi-disciplinary teamwork
Risk assessment

Education

Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
Specialist Registration in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
Approved under section 12 (2) of the MHS 1983

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatristto join our integrated mental health team at HMP Askham Grange. HMPAskham Grange is an open category D female prison based in Askham Richard, near York, housing around 120 women. You will be joining an established and experienced team, supporting women aged 18 plus, the site also includes a mother and baby unit. This role has a low volume of patients requiring Psychiatrist support which will enable you to provide consistent and high quality patient care.

Hours

1 day per month/ 8 hours

to be worked between Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatristto join our integrated mental health team at HMP Askham Grange. HMPAskham Grange is an open category D female prison based in Askham Richard, near York, housing around 120 women. You will be joining an established and experienced team, supporting women aged 18 plus, the site also includes a mother and baby unit. This role has a low volume of patients requiring Psychiatrist support which will enable you to provide consistent and high quality patient care.

Hours

1 day per month/ 8 hours

to be worked between Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary

This position is a part time role,youll receive an annual salary up to £189,900per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

  • You will be part of a team of 15 plus experienced and supportive Consultant psychiatrists
  • You will be able to attend monthly Consultant's meeting and 1:1 clinical supervision.
  • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
  • Competency framework

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Main duties of the job

As aConsultant Psychiatrist, your responsibilities will vary. You will

  • Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the case load onsite
  • Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision
  • Work within the multi-disciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi professional complex case reviews.

If you are interested incareer development,we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include bothinternal and external optionsfor development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

  • we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
  • we act with integrity
  • we embrace diversity
  • we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications required

  • Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
  • Specialist Registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
  • Approved under section 12 (2) of the MHS 1983
  • Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
  • Up to date knowledge in the adult psychiatry and PD
  • Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job description
Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatristto join our integrated mental health team at HMP Askham Grange. HMPAskham Grange is an open category D female prison based in Askham Richard, near York, housing around 120 women. You will be joining an established and experienced team, supporting women aged 18 plus, the site also includes a mother and baby unit. This role has a low volume of patients requiring Psychiatrist support which will enable you to provide consistent and high quality patient care.

Hours

1 day per month/ 8 hours

to be worked between Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary

This position is a part time role,youll receive an annual salary up to £189,900per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

  • You will be part of a team of 15 plus experienced and supportive Consultant psychiatrists
  • You will be able to attend monthly Consultant's meeting and 1:1 clinical supervision.
  • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
  • Competency framework

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

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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 seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Askham Richard

York

North Yorkshire

YO23 3FT


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

£189,900 a yearup to £189,900 per annum FTE depending on experience

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