Consultant Psychiatrist MHLS Walsall

NHS; Walsall; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in mental health is recruiting a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to lead liaison mental health services at Walsall Manor Hospital. Candidates must have GMC Registration and experience in managing multidisciplinary teams. The role offers a salary range of £109,725 to £145,478 per year, with opportunities for teaching and service development.

Qualifications

• Must have GMC Registration and current UK professional registration.
• Skill in leading multidisciplinary teams in mental health.
• Experience in teaching and training mental health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead acute Liaison Psychiatry services at Walsall Manor Hospital.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team comprising nurses, doctors, and psychologists.
• Engage in service development and comprehensive mental health management.

Skills

Leadership in mental health

Team management

Teaching and training

Education

GMC Registration

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to lead services in the acute hospital setting at Walsall Manor Hospital as part of the Core24 service in the Black Country. This vacancy has arisen as a result of service development in keeping with Core24 requirements.

Main duties

The post is for a Consultant Psychiatrist in age-independent acute Liaison Psychiatry to cover the acute hospital. The post holder will lead liaison mental health services by working closely with the service manager and a multidisciplinary team comprising nurses, speciality doctors, and psychologists. The post holder will join the peer group of Consultants providing comprehensive mental health services as part of Community Mental Health Teams in each locality. We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled clinician who will lead the MDT and who will take keen interest in teaching, training and service development. The post holder will work full time to a 10 PA Job Plan.

About us

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.

Across the region we provide:

• Adult and older adult mental health services
• Specialist learning disability services
• CAMHS

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2020, following merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. We employ over 3,000 staff and are made up of diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Details are currently with the Royal College of Psychiatrists for approval.

Eligibility and application

For informal visits contact: Dr R Hanabe / Dr R Pullical (Clinical Directors).

Job title: CD / DMD

Email: [e-mail]

Application process: To apply, please visit www.jobs.nhs.uk and indicate which post/locality you are interested in. Closing date: 2 weeks from posting date.

Details

• Location: Walsall Manor Hospital, Moat Road, Walsall, WS2 9PS
• Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
• Grade: Consultant
• Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 per year plus 3% on-call allowance
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 285-1234D-MH

Requirements

Essential qualifications: GMC Registration and current UK professional registration.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS): This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. A DBS check will be required.

Other information

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.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer: Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Employer website: https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/