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Addiction Specialist Doctor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Rhagfyr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive Pay. |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Ionawr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Humankind |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | VN4483 |
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Addiction Specialist Doctor
The salary for this post is competitive and can be discussed during interview stage.
Location: You will either be based at Armley Court or Kirkgate, depending on personal preference, however you will cover work from all three Forward Leeds sites (Armley Court, Kirkgate and Irford House) therefore travel is required.
Working hours: 21 hours per week with flexibility on what days those hours are worked. This role may include evening work, depending on whether cover is required and this would be until 7pm.
About the role...
We have an exciting opportunity in Forward Leeds for an Addictions Specialist Doctor where you will play a crucial role in delivering and maintaining excellent clinical practice. You’ll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support, working with them to develop the personal, flexible, and realistic support packages they need to help turn things around. This is an opportunity to not only deliver health care services in a supportive environment, but to be involved in a CQC outstanding service to ensure the people of Leeds continue to receive the best possible support.
As a Speciality Doctor, the successful candidate will work within an experienced clinical team alongside Clinical Services Lead, Specialist Doctors, Independent Prescribers and Operational colleagues. You will have previous experience of addiction clinical work at a senior level, with the ability to provide sound clinical advice to colleagues and offer support in clinical decision-making.
Essential criteria for this role includes:
Registered with a license to practice on the GMC register.
Addiction Specialist Doctor – with extensive experience in addictions with either completed training in general practice or psychiatry.
Experience of assessing , diagnosis and clinical management of the needs of people using substances, to include meeting the clinical and psychosocial need according to best practice and organisational policy.
Experience of carrying out general health care including BBV, phlebotomy, health promotion/harm reduction interventions, advice and information.
Driving licence and access to own vehicle is preferred but not essential.
About Forward Leeds...
Forward Leeds is one of the largest alcohol and drug treatment services in the country and has an outstanding CQC rating, we offer (this list is not exhaustive):
Dedicated Young Peoples Team
Street-based outreach team supporting the rough sleeping community
Dedicated community safety worker
Dedicated Sex Worker Team
Support for family members - involving them in recovery when appropriate
Specialised support for those with multiple needs such as housing, enduring mental health issues or pregnancy
Co-occurring mental health treatment in partnership with NHS Mental Health Trust
Brief intervention training for external services and stakeholders within Leeds
Individual Placement Support (IPS) and other employment and training support
Hospital In Reach Team
In house Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Waythrough’s clinical teams are supported by a multi-disciplinary, forward thinking, and innovative Clinical Department. We offer regular clinical supervision, peer support groups, with an internal PDR to support personal development. Support with revalidation and NHS external appraisal is available through Waythrough’s Responsible Officer and their team. There is protected Continued Professional Development (CPD) time with the ability to engage in research and innovation.
To view the full job description and person specification, please click here.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
What can Humankind offer you…
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk
The salary for this post is competitive and can be discussed during interview stage.
Location: You will either be based at Armley Court or Kirkgate, depending on personal preference, however you will cover work from all three Forward Leeds sites (Armley Court, Kirkgate and Irford House) therefore travel is required.
Working hours: 21 hours per week with flexibility on what days those hours are worked. This role may include evening work, depending on whether cover is required and this would be until 7pm.
About the role...
We have an exciting opportunity in Forward Leeds for an Addictions Specialist Doctor where you will play a crucial role in delivering and maintaining excellent clinical practice. You’ll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support, working with them to develop the personal, flexible, and realistic support packages they need to help turn things around. This is an opportunity to not only deliver health care services in a supportive environment, but to be involved in a CQC outstanding service to ensure the people of Leeds continue to receive the best possible support.
As a Speciality Doctor, the successful candidate will work within an experienced clinical team alongside Clinical Services Lead, Specialist Doctors, Independent Prescribers and Operational colleagues. You will have previous experience of addiction clinical work at a senior level, with the ability to provide sound clinical advice to colleagues and offer support in clinical decision-making.
Essential criteria for this role includes:
Registered with a license to practice on the GMC register.
Addiction Specialist Doctor – with extensive experience in addictions with either completed training in general practice or psychiatry.
Experience of assessing , diagnosis and clinical management of the needs of people using substances, to include meeting the clinical and psychosocial need according to best practice and organisational policy.
Experience of carrying out general health care including BBV, phlebotomy, health promotion/harm reduction interventions, advice and information.
Driving licence and access to own vehicle is preferred but not essential.
About Forward Leeds...
Forward Leeds is one of the largest alcohol and drug treatment services in the country and has an outstanding CQC rating, we offer (this list is not exhaustive):
Dedicated Young Peoples Team
Street-based outreach team supporting the rough sleeping community
Dedicated community safety worker
Dedicated Sex Worker Team
Support for family members - involving them in recovery when appropriate
Specialised support for those with multiple needs such as housing, enduring mental health issues or pregnancy
Co-occurring mental health treatment in partnership with NHS Mental Health Trust
Brief intervention training for external services and stakeholders within Leeds
Individual Placement Support (IPS) and other employment and training support
Hospital In Reach Team
In house Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Waythrough’s clinical teams are supported by a multi-disciplinary, forward thinking, and innovative Clinical Department. We offer regular clinical supervision, peer support groups, with an internal PDR to support personal development. Support with revalidation and NHS external appraisal is available through Waythrough’s Responsible Officer and their team. There is protected Continued Professional Development (CPD) time with the ability to engage in research and innovation.
To view the full job description and person specification, please click here.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
What can Humankind offer you…
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk