Overview

Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist looking to contribute to the leadership and clinical expertise of highly skilled multidisciplinary teams within an acute female 17-bed inpatient ward in Aylesbury? Do you have an interest in working with people with severe mental illness and complex emotional needs? You will be fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and on the Specialist Register or be within six months of attaining your Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or an equivalent approved indicator of training. If you are highly motivated and able to demonstrate adapting to the changing circumstances of modern mental healthcare, we look forward to your application.What We Offer:£15,000 recruitment bonusRelocation allowance of up to £8,000A supportive and integrated multidisciplinary environment*Eligibility criteria apply

Main duties of the job

There are extensive opportunities for teaching and training of medical students, postgraduate doctors, members of the multidisciplinary team and other service providers, and for appraising and mentoring consultant colleagues.

About us

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:

Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team . Our values are:

Caring, safe and excellent .

Benefits

33 days annual leave per annum/pro-rata increasing to 35 days after seven years seniorityExcellent opportunities for career progressionAccess to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and developmentNHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailersLease car schemeCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental Health First AidersStaff accommodation (waiting lists may apply)Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion team

Job responsibilities

PERSON SPECIFICATION

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Requirements

EssentialQualificationsMembership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent qualification in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrists GuidelinesApproved Clinician (AC) status and Section 12 (MHA) approval are essential. Candidates who are in the process of gaining AC approval will be consideredHigher degree or equivalent in a relevant fieldTrainingHigher specialist training in psychiatry in approved training post for a minimum of three years, equivalent training in another country, or previous consultant experience relevant to this postCCT in Psychiatry or inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register; OR within six months of achieving CCT at the time of interviewSub-speciality or other specialist clinical training relevant to postClinical ExperienceExperience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in this specialtyExperience of close collaborative work with social care and other agenciesApplication of evidence-based practice and interest in clinical and policy developments for this care group

Skills and KnowledgeLeadership and management skills; ability to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework; willingness to share leadership responsibilitiesOrganisational and communication skills; professional approach; teaching experienceAbility to understand how organisations work effectively; commitment to clinical governance; ability to promote effective team working

Other requirements: GMC registration (full); Mobility as required; IT skills; driving licence and own transport (adjustments can be made in line with Equality Act 2010)

Experience

Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in this specialtyExperience of close collaborative work with social care and other agenciesApplication of evidence based practice and interest in clinical and policy developments for this care group

Disclosure and Barring Service

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS disclosure.

Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 per year plus £15,000 recruitment bonus and relocation allowance up to £8,000

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