Job summary
- Main area
- Psychiatry
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 263-IP25-002
- Employer
- Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Hopewood Park
- Town
- Sunderland
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 pro rata for part time
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Psychiatrist in Inpatient Adult Rehabilitation Service HDU
Consultant
Hello!
We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).
We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, ‘I’ve seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.’ We’re on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.
Opportunities for you
Spanning east to west coasts from Northumberland to Cumbria and from the Scottish Borders down to Middlesbrough we’ve got exciting new opportunities available at every level and in every area.
We offer flexible working, helping work fit around family and caring responsibilities, or training and development needs and there’s lots on offer in the way of benefits, such as, lease cars, childcare schemes, staff discounts, season tickets for travel and a cycle to work scheme. All this in a vibrant workplace supported by the following staff networks.
- Cultural diversity staff network
- Disabled staff network
- LGBT+ staff network
We also have a number of staff support groups which are open to any staff to attend. These Include:
- Armed Forces and Veterans Staff Association
- Mind, Health and Wellbeing Community
- Menopause toolkit and cafes and staff carer support group
We offer fantastic personal development opportunities through our Collective Leadership Programme and other Organisational Development initiatives. Whatever you are looking for, you will be joining a supportive, friendly team, offering varied and interesting roles, with opportunities for career progression.
Always improving
CNTW is regulated by the national healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our last two inspections have rated us as an outstanding organisation. We’re always seeking to improve as an organisation. Do you want to be part of that?
Please note that it is a requirement of this Trust that all external applicants pay for their own DBS certification if a DBS check is required for the post. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first monthly pay
Job overview
At CNTW we strive to provide the BEST CARE, delivered by the BEST PEOPLE, to achieve the BEST OUTCOME.
An exciting opportunity to work as an inpatient consultant psychiatrist in a male high dependency psychiatry rehabilitation unit. You will provide senior expertise in the assessment and treatment of patients with complex psychosis and rehabilitation needs.
The post holder will work with colleagues of other professional disciplines (ward manager, clinical lead, nurse consultant, social worker, OT, pharmacist) to provide a tailored multidisciplinary package of treatment and support rehabilitation and recovery.
When you work for CNTW, you will work for a Trust that has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC and is ranked 1st nationally in GMC trainer survey for the support provides to trainers. You will make a difference in changing people’s lives. You will join a medical workforce that is passionate about providing care and receive superb training and development opportunities and excellent staff benefits.
Main duties of the job
Your role will be to hold RC responsibility for patients admitted to the unit.
You will provide medical leadership to the MDT.
The role provides excellent opportunity in being a leader and work on improving pathways for patients within the service
Working for our organisation
Why us?
· Up to £8k relocation package
· 30 days study leave (every 3 years) with a generous study leave allowance
· Flexible working opportunities created with you involved in your job plan
· Remote working available as suits service needs
· Dedicated and protected SPA time
· Focus on creating a healthy workforce by investing heavily in health and wellbeing accessible support including emotional, physical, social, psychological financial and career well being
· Teaching and research opportunities available
· Stimulating CPD sessions and programs including mentoring, medical leadership, and coaching
· Teaching opportunities in our brand-new state of the art Medical Education Centre
· Employee Excellence awards
· Plus, lots more employee benefits including discounts. Find out more at www.thriveatcntw.co.uk
As an added bonus, the Trust is located in the Northeast of England and Cumbria which is an area of outstanding natural beauty, containing national parks, ancient heritage sites and major cities supported by excellent national and international transport links. The area is predominantly rural and contains the Lake District National Park which is considered one of England’s finest areas of natural beauty.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applicants should be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the point of interview. Candidates should be suitably qualified, including eligibility for Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.
For a discussion about the role (in confidence) or visits please contact:
Name: Dr Mohamed Morsy Associate Medical Director Inpatients south CBU
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 0191 5667088
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent
- Registration with the GMC (or eligible to become registered) with a licence to practice
- Included on GMC Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion or included within six months of CCT
- Approved Clinician status
Desirable criteria
- Possess a CCT or (equivalence) in general Psychiatry
- Endorsement in rehabilitation
- Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field
- Has undergone training in supervision
Eligiblity
Essential criteria
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Up to date knowledge and high level of clinical skills and competence in diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders especially complex psychosis
- Excellent teaching skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a time efficient manner
- Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post
- Experience in working in inpatient settings
Desirable criteria
- Experience in multi-agency work especially with service user, carer and voluntary agencies
- Established record of clinical leadership
- Established ability as a clinical teacher
- Experience in service management or development
- Experience in working in inpatient rehabilitation settings
Fitness to Practice
Essential criteria
- Good values
- Trustworthiness
- Maturity, openness, and flexibility
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Mohamed Morsy
- Job title
- Associate Medical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0191 5667088
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