Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
Specialty Doctor in Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team
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Job Opportunity: SAS Doctor in Home Treatment Team
Overview
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to make a part-time appointment for a SAS doctor to work in the well-established Home Treatment Team in Stockport. This is a 0.8 WTE post.
Role Responsibilities
- The post-holder will be based with the rest of the team and provide middle grade medical input to the team.
- This role is led by a 0.8 Less than full-time consultant psychiatrist who offers clinical support and advice to all practitioners around medical treatment, formulation of cases, and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- The post-holder will provide clinical and managerial supervision to the successful applicant.
Team Description
- The Home Treatment Team is an integral part of Adult Acute mental health services within Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust.
- The team offers intensive community-based support to those service users who are experiencing an acute episode of mental ill health as an alternative to admission to an inpatient bed.
- The team also provides intensive support to service users who are leaving a hospital bed as part of an individual’s discharge pathway.
- Where admission is unavoidable, the team facilitates discharge at the earliest opportunity. This may involve planned supported leave prior to discharge.
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Key Functions
- Provide high intensity treatment and crisis management away from an inpatient setting.
- Offer a supported discharge pathway and provide discharge follow-up for individuals who are not going to receive longer-term support from mental health services.
Service Details
- The service works with patients aged 18 years to 65 years (can be older if under GA services).
- The post-holder will work closely with other team consultants inside and out of the area.
- There are close working relationships with the Liaison Mental Health Services, GA Wards, CMHT, OPD Psychiatry, EIT, Living Well Team in the Stockport Team.
Expectations
- The post holder will be expected to offer a senior level of support for the team with the consultant in HTT and close working with the other members of the medical team and nursing staff/support workers.
About Us
- 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.
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Equal Opportunities
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.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Sudhir Salujha
- Job Title: Clinical Director
- Email Address: sudhirsalujha@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 0161 7165716
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