Consultant Psychiatrist - Anfield/Norris Green CMHT
Consultant
Main area: Psychiatry
Grade: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref: 350-MED3918063-M
Site: Norris Green Hub
Town: Liverpool
Salary: £99,532 - £131,964 per annum (plus 10% recruitment & retention premia)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 08/09/2024 23:59
Job overview
The Trust is seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join Norris Green CMHT based at Falklands Approach, L11. The vacancy has arisen as a result of the previous substantive post holder retiring. This post is one of three CMHT general adult consultant psychiatrist posts within Norris Green hub.
Norris Green Hub serves a catchment area of around 120,000, covering the Mid to North areas of Liverpool for adults of working age. The current post encompasses the Anfield catchment areas. This is a demographically mixed area overall, but with some areas of social deprivation and also some drug and alcohol-related difficulties in an urban environment.
The post holder will carry no responsibility for inpatients.
Main duties of the job
- Undertaking referrals from inpatient services, A&E and the access team.
- CPA reviews
- Supervise new to service assessments as required
- Undertake very complex/high risk new to service assessments
- Manage a caseload of approximately 55 more complex service users subject to the Care Program Approach (CPA).
Person specification
Qualifications
- 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 OR within six months.
- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment.
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment.
Transport
- Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative.
Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- Excellent knowledge in specialty.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
Work programme
It is envisaged that the post holder will work 10 programmed activities over 5 days. Following appointment, there will be a meeting at no later than three months with the clinical manager to review and revise the job plan and objectives of the post holder.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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