Consultant Psychiatrist, HTT, North West (attracts £25K RRP)

NHS; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health is seeking a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join their Home Treatment Team. This role offers the opportunity to provide intensive community care, develop individual care plans, and ensure effective risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychiatric care and leadership, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. With attractive benefits including a generous relocation allowance and a competitive salary, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in mental health services while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Surrey, just a short distance from London.

Benefits

GMC Sponsorship

Relocation allowance up to £8000

Recruitment premia £25,000

NHS Pension

Subsidised nursery places

Car Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Generous annual leave

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid GMC registration and have significant psychiatric experience.
• Management qualification or interest in developing leadership skills is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychiatric input and clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team.
• Liaise effectively with general and specialist teams for patient care.

Skills

Psychiatric Expertise

Clinical Leadership

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Education

MB BS or equivalent

Full medical registration

MRCPsych or equivalent

Relevant higher degree (MD, PhD, MSc)

Tools

GMC Registration

Driving License

Job description

Consultant Psychiatrist, HTT, North West (attracts £25K RRP)

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a General Medical Council (GMC) Sponsor employer.

This opportunity is open to UK based & International Consultants.

Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best Mental Health organisations in the country to work in?

This job attracts a Recruitment & Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees. To request the full terms of the RRP or relocation allowance, email Medical Recruitment Team [e-mail]

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Home treatment team. This role covers the areas of Woking, Runnymede, Spelthorne & Elmbridge. The HTT provides intensive community care underpinned by the principles of acute & dynamic, clinically focused risk management. The multidisciplinary team develop individual care plans for each patient to work towards step down to less intensive clinical support & provide early intervention to avoid admission.

The HTT interfaces with Inpatient Acute Services, Single Point of Access Triage Services, the Section 136 Places of Safety, Community Services, Liaison Services & the Criminal Justice System. Most patients are referred from CMHRS & Liaison Services.

The Service operates a Risk Zoning Meeting facilitating robust risk management and a 'whole team' approach to team caseload management. The team caseload is approx 30 patients.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for delivering Consultant psychiatric input and clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team and acting as a consultant/advisor to the team in line with the developing models of practice under 'New Ways of Working.'

The post-holder is also expected to liaise effectively with the other general and specialist teams operating in Surrey to ensure effective handover of care when patients transfer between teams as part of the patient pathway.

On average, a full-time Consultant will have 2-3 outpatient clinics per week as follow-up appointments and approximately 2 to 3 Emergency/Domiciliary visits per week.

Our offer:

• GMC Sponsorship
• Relocation allowance: up to £8000 *subject to policy requirements
• Sponsorship for international candidates: up to £3199
• Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirements
• NHS Pension: employers contribution 23.7% from day one
• Subsidised nursery places
• Car Scheme: tax saving up to £6,000
• Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership
• Generous annual leave

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description that clearly states all the requirements needed to carry out this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MB BS or equivalent recognised medical qualification
• Full medical registration with a license to practice.
• Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act (or within 6 to 12 months of the time of interview/assessment) or equivalent
• Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications
• MRCPsych or equivalent
• Management qualification or evidence of an interest in developing leadership skills.
• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
• Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months.
• In good standing with GMC concerning warnings and conditions on practice
• Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within three months of appointment

Transport

• Holds and will use valid UK driving license OR provides evidence of proposed alternative
• Access to a vehicle for work purposes
• Transport to travel between locations and ability to fulfil all duties of the post, including on-call, both within the parameters of the Equality Act 2010

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.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

£105,504 to £139,882 a year Plus £149 Fringe Allowance