Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant Psychiatrist Liaison
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Consultant Psychiatrist
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to make a full time appointment for a consultant psychiatrist to work in the well-established Mental Health Liaison Team based at Fairfield General Hospital. This is a substantive appointment. The appointee will have a lead role in consolidating the developments that have occurred within this service recently, helping the service continue to develop in order to meet the ‘Core 24’ standards defined by the Department of Health.
This is a rewarding and exciting post within a highly supportive environment and you will be working with a dynamic and responsive team.
The out of hours on-call frequency is low (1 in 30) with full second tier cover and 1 day off afterwards.
We offer ample opportunities for our consultants' professional development and opportunities for additional work for additional PA's (negotiation required).
You will be welcomed and supported in developing your skills and contributions to the borough, the wider organisation and beyond. These include clinical, liaison, educational, managerial and service evaluation roles. Clinical work will include assessment and interventions with patients in the acute trust and involve working with an expanding multidisciplinary liaison mental health team. The team will promote the development of skills in this area within the acute trust and pathway development.
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We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
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If you come and work for us we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
- Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance.
- Access to Continued Professional Development.
- Involvement in improvement and research activities.
- Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service.
- Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Ankur Khanna
- Job title: Clinical Director
- Email address: ankur.khanna1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 0161 716 1045
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