Consultant Psychiatrist - Thanet Community Older People

Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust; Margate; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust as a Consultant Psychiatrist, providing vital mental health services to a diverse population. This role emphasizes medical leadership and offers excellent professional development opportunities. Be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Leadership development

Qualifications

• Must be on or within six months of inclusion on the Specialist Register.
• Fully GMC registered with Approved Clinician and S12 approval.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential mental health and learning disability services.
• Engage in leadership development and contribute to service delivery decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Mental Health

Research

Education

MRCPsych or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist

As a Consultant Psychiatrist within our team, you will be at the forefront of providing essential mental health and learning disability services to a diverse population of 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway. This role offers a unique chance to have a meaningful impact on the lives of the individuals under our care, while also providing a fulfilling career with exceptional opportunities for professional growth.

At KMPT, we emphasize fostering medical leadership. We actively promote, recognize, and highly value the leadership capabilities of all our medical staff. We provide doctors at every level with opportunities to engage in leadership development and pursue growth tailored to their interests.

Our dedication to medical leadership is reflected in last year's staff survey results, where responses surpassed the national average across multiple categories. Nearly 70% of our doctors felt valued and appreciated, leading to increased participation in shaping service development and delivery decisions.

This position offers 10 Programmed Activities (PA) plus 0.5 PA and a 3% Category A on-call supplement. Applications for part-time or job-share arrangements are welcome.

Applicants must have MRCPsych or equivalent, be on or within six months of inclusion on the Specialist Register, be fully GMC registered, and hold Approved Clinician and S12 approval under the Mental Health Act.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing vital mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to a population of 1.8 million across Kent and Medway.

Join our extensive network of medical professionals and contribute to making a positive impact. We offer excellent professional development opportunities, allowing you to hone your skills while enjoying the high quality of life in the picturesque Garden of England.

Collaborate with the Kent and Medway Medical School, be at the forefront of integrated care, and prioritize individual well-being. If you're passionate about research, join our internationally recognized team and contribute to shaping future healthcare.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues committed to providing brilliant care through brilliant people.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Dr Aaliya Majeed
• Job Title: HOP
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]