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Specialty Doctor - South Manchester - Bronte Ward

Greater Manchester Mental Health

Manchester

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A mental health service provider in Manchester is seeking a Specialty Doctor to join its multidisciplinary team. This full-time position involves attending ward rounds, managing patient care, and providing training and support to medical students and junior doctors. The ideal candidate will have a medical degree and experience in a clinical setting. Opportunities for professional development and contributions to high-quality care are available.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development
Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

  • Must have a medical degree and relevant training in psychiatry.
  • Experience with multidisciplinary teams in a clinical setting.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Attend ward rounds and create management plans for patients.
  • Prepare tribunal reports and present at hearings.
  • Supervise and support doctors in training.

Skills

Clinical decision making
Patient assessment
Leadership
Teaching

Education

Medical degree

Job description

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Specialty Doctor - South Manchester - Bronte Ward, Manchester

Client: Greater Manchester Mental Health

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Job overview

This is a full-time appointment for a Specialty Doctor to work on one of our general-adult (adults of working age- AOWA) inpatient wards (Bronte and Blake Wards in Laureate House). Successful candidates will be working with a multidisciplinary team consisting of consultant psychiatrists, psychiatry (ST and CT) /foundation/GP doctors in training, advanced nurse practitioners, nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, and support workers.

Main duties of the job

Clinical role

  • Attend ward rounds, conduct reviews, and create management plans for patients on the ward.
  • Complete, review and authorize discharge summaries as required.
  • MHA work including preparation of tribunal reports and presenting evidence at the tribunal hearings.
  • Assess and manage physical health for patients on the inpatient wards.
  • Participate in leading clinical decision making in the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
  • Be involved in developing service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards.
  • Be involved in clinical governance activities such as audits and quality improvement projects.

Educational roles:

  • Provide supervision and support to doctors in training working with the team.
  • Provide teaching to medical students and doctors in training working in the trust.

Leadership roles:

  • Participate in leading clinical decision making in the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
  • Be involved in developing service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standards.
  • Be involved in clinical governance activities such as audits and quality improvement projects.

Working for our organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 staff, delivering services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people in Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and Wigan, along with a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England, and beyond.

Greater Manchester is a vibrant, innovative place to live and work, offering beautiful countryside and a lively city with shopping, entertainment, and dining options.

Our staff enjoy their work, opportunities for development, and are encouraged to innovate to improve care.

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