Consultants in Older Adult Psychiatry

NHS

Job title:

Consultants in Older Adult Psychiatry

Company

NHS

Job description

Job summaryWe are excited to offer 3 Consultant posts in Older Adult Psychiatry.Two posts are based at Horton Park Centre in Bradford and one at Manningham Health Centre in Bradford. All of the Community Mental Health Teams are established and are supported by a range of other professionals.Main duties of the jobYou will be required to work with the multidisciplinary teams offering assessment, treatment, and care for patients with time limited and/or complex mental health disorders. The successful applicant will work closely with other Consultant Psychiatrists in the community team and other teams.The principal aim of the post is to provide medical leadership to the team, contribute to service development and clinical governance and be committed to quality improvement. Such medical leadership is pivotal to the success of the teams.Closing Date: 29th December 2024Shortlisting Date: w/c 30th December 2024Interview Date: 10th February 2025About usWe have a strong focus on your continued professional development, including special interests, whether that’s a clinical educator, researcher or leader.We want to be the ‘best place to work’ and your wellbeing is our priority, with a supportive and accessible senior leadership team, and access to a range of health and wellbeing support. Working with our Medical Council, you will be actively involved in shaping clinical leadership decisions.From the buzzing city life of Bradford to the tranquil Yorkshire Dales, our location has something for everyone. The area offers a high standard of living at an affordable price, with good schools. Over 60 per cent of the Bradford district is rural and Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven feature stunning landscapes, picturesque villages and iconic landmarks, including the Three Peaks. Bradford district is one of the most multicultural in Britain with over 100 languages. Its rich architectural heritage, includes the UNESCO world heritage site of Saltaire.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease read the attached Job descriptions and person specifications for further details about these roles.Right to Work in the UKPrior to your appointment you will be asked to provide confirmation of your right to work and reside in the UK. During your continued employment with the Trust, you have a personal responsibility to notify your manager as soon as possible should there be any changes to your right to work status.Regrettably, if the role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Trusts eligibility criteria, the Trust are unable to extend your employment beyond the expiration of your current visa. The Trust is not responsible or liable for ensuring that your employment continues after this period.As a condition of continuous employment, it essential you maintain the legal right to work in the United Kingdom throughout the duration of your employment with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (BDCFT). Any change in your right-to-work status, including but not limited to visa expiration, revocation, or denial of renewal, may impact your eligibility for employment with the Trust. It is your responsibility to promptly inform your Line Manager of any changes in your right-to-work status immediately and to provide necessary documentation for verification purposes. Failure to obtain or renew your visa in a timely manner is a breach of employment conditions and will result in termination of your employment. We appreciate your attention to this matter and your commitment to fulfilling this requirement promptly.Job description
Job responsibilitiesPlease read the attached Job descriptions and person specifications for further details about these roles.Right to Work in the UKPrior to your appointment you will be asked to provide confirmation of your right to work and reside in the UK. During your continued employment with the Trust, you have a personal responsibility to notify your manager as soon as possible should there be any changes to your right to work status.Regrettably, if the role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Trusts eligibility criteria, the Trust are unable to extend your employment beyond the expiration of your current visa. The Trust is not responsible or liable for ensuring that your employment continues after this period.As a condition of continuous employment, it essential you maintain the legal right to work in the United Kingdom throughout the duration of your employment with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (BDCFT). Any change in your right-to-work status, including but not limited to visa expiration, revocation, or denial of renewal, may impact your eligibility for employment with the Trust. It is your responsibility to promptly inform your Line Manager of any changes in your right-to-work status immediately and to provide necessary documentation for verification purposes. Failure to obtain or renew your visa in a timely manner is a breach of employment conditions and will result in termination of your employment. We appreciate your attention to this matter and your commitment to fulfilling this requirement promptly.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register for Old Age Psychiatry OR within six months Approved clinician status and under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment

Desirable

  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management
  • Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Previous experience of Older Adult inpatient psychiatry (either in previous training role / non-training role)

Knowledge and ExperienceEssential

  • Excellent knowledge in Old Age Psychiatry
  • Experience to a level allowing recognition of trainer status by the Royal College of Psychiatrist
  • Evidence of experience in medical audit and understanding of principles of clinical governance
  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective

Desirable

  • Teaching/presentation experience (e.g. conference presentation, EBM, research experience).

Person Specification
QualificationsEssential

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register for Old Age Psychiatry OR within six months Approved clinician status and under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment

Desirable

  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management
  • Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Previous experience of Older Adult inpatient psychiatry (either in previous training role / non-training role)

Knowledge and ExperienceEssential

  • Excellent knowledge in Old Age Psychiatry
  • Experience to a level allowing recognition of trainer status by the Royal College of Psychiatrist
  • Evidence of experience in medical audit and understanding of principles of clinical governance
  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective

Desirable

  • Teaching/presentation experience (e.g. conference presentation, EBM, research experience).

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeAdditional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeEmployer detailsEmployer nameBradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
AddressManningham Health CentreLumb LaneBradfordBD8 7SYEmployer’s website

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Bradford

Job date

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 23:24:35 GMT

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