Consultant Psychiatrist, Adult Inpatients enhanced recruitment premia
Posted 1 day 4 hours ago by Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Main area General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (10 PAs) Job ref 351-MED011FC-26-C
Site The Harbour Town Blackpool Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 24/06/:59
As an integrated Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust, Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including:
- Primary and secondary mental health care for children and adults including specialist inpatient child and adolescent mental health provision, perinatal mental health, forensic services including low and medium secure care.
- Specialist community support for children and adults with learning disabilities and autism, including intensive support.
- Community physical health and well-being services for children and adults.
The Trust was first established in 2002 and employs approximately 7,000 staff who provide care from more than 400 sites. The organisation offers opportunities for medics, mental health and general nurses, allied health professionals, Psychology, administration and clerical staff, apprentices and volunteers.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust supports flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, home/remote working, flexi-time and career breaks.
Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult Inpatients) - Blackpool (10 PA)RRP payment Payable.
This post will attract a Recruitment & Retention Premia of £40k (subject to tax and NI) payable on commencement of employment.
Eligibility criteria do apply. Please note that staff currently employed by the Trust would not be eligible to apply for this recruitment and retention premia.
We are excited to advertise for 2 x General Adult Consultant to join us working in inpatients at The Harbour, Blackpool. The post is substantive and full time (10 PAs).
You will be expected to participate on the Consultant On Call rota, for which additional remuneration is payable.
- Post 1: 18 bedded male acute ward (Churchill)
- Post 2: 18 bedded female acute ward (Stevenson)
- Both posts have SAS Doctors and Resident Doctors established.
The Harbour MH hospital is a newly built, state of the art unit based just off junction 4 on the M55.
Main duties of the job- Responsible Clinician for a defined caseload.
- Assessment of patients referred by the community teams and responsibility for any admissions at the Harbour Hospital.
- Out of Hours Cover.
- Applicants should hold full GMC registration and be included on the Specialist register of the GMC or they should be eligible for entry to the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date.
- It is a requirement that applicants are Section 12 Approved at the time of commencing employment and have or are eligible to have Approved Clinician Status.
- Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Consultant Contract according to previous experience.
- At least 2.5 SPAs as standard for a full time post (flexible enhancements available).
- Excellent peer support group.
- Study leave budget of £3000 over 3 years or up to £5000 over 3 years for newly qualified Consultants.
- Opportunities to be a clinical supervisor.
- £8k Relocation package available should you need to move for the job.
- £40k (gross) premia payable on commencement.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this post.
The Job Description for this post has been approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Person specification Qualifications- MBBS or equivalent
- Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise
- On GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months
- Section 12 approved or within 3 months
- AC status or within 3 months
- Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to this role.
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
For all posts which require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check please be aware of the Disclosure and Barring Service Code of Practice, a copy of which is available by logging on to the DBS website. If the post is subject to DBS disclosure, a charge will be made to the successful candidate(s).