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Consultant Psychiatrist - Manchester - Later Life Central West
| Posting date: | 08 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 Per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, M13 9WL |
| Company: | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7121637/437-MD-7121637 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
This post has responsibility for service users living in the Central Locality of Manchester. The post provides a consultant service within the West Sector of the locality. The consultant has a senior leadership role for the CMHT and Memory Assessment and Treatment Services, in providing support to residents of the Central West Manchester Local Authority electoral wards. Weekly triage and allocation meetings allow the allocation of work between the consultant and CMHT members. A further meeting also reviews the management of patients from the sector. The team and consultant will work with a specific group of GP practices.
The post holder, with the CMHT and MATS, will accept referrals from the defined General Practitioners within the electoral wards using the agreed referral criteria, provided that the patient is resident in Manchester. Referrals will also be accepted from General Practitioners outside Manchester CCG area where their patient is a Manchester resident. It is expected that a strong model of team working will be maintained. The post holder will also be expected to provide liaison support to General Practitioners.
The post holder will provide outpatient services based in the Rawnsley building, the mental health unit on the Manchester Royal Infirmary site and also community assessments. These will include the assessment of new and review patients and support for CPA with CMHT members.
Manage, appraise, and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed between consultant colleagues and the associate medical director and in accordance with the Trust’s personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework.
Undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
Participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service.
Attend and participate in the academic program of the Trust, including lectures and seminars as part of the internal CPD program.
Maintain good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists for CPD.
Maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval process, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.
Participate in investigations both when clinical care of one of their patients is being investigates or as a clinical investigator when issues arise in other services within the trust.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For more information on the role please see attached detailed job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
This post has responsibility for service users living in the Central Locality of Manchester. The post provides a consultant service within the West Sector of the locality. The consultant has a senior leadership role for the CMHT and Memory Assessment and Treatment Services, in providing support to residents of the Central West Manchester Local Authority electoral wards. Weekly triage and allocation meetings allow the allocation of work between the consultant and CMHT members. A further meeting also reviews the management of patients from the sector. The team and consultant will work with a specific group of GP practices.
The post holder, with the CMHT and MATS, will accept referrals from the defined General Practitioners within the electoral wards using the agreed referral criteria, provided that the patient is resident in Manchester. Referrals will also be accepted from General Practitioners outside Manchester CCG area where their patient is a Manchester resident. It is expected that a strong model of team working will be maintained. The post holder will also be expected to provide liaison support to General Practitioners.
The post holder will provide outpatient services based in the Rawnsley building, the mental health unit on the Manchester Royal Infirmary site and also community assessments. These will include the assessment of new and review patients and support for CPA with CMHT members.
Manage, appraise, and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed between consultant colleagues and the associate medical director and in accordance with the Trust’s personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework.
Undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
Participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service.
Attend and participate in the academic program of the Trust, including lectures and seminars as part of the internal CPD program.
Maintain good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists for CPD.
Maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval process, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.
Participate in investigations both when clinical care of one of their patients is being investigates or as a clinical investigator when issues arise in other services within the trust.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For more information on the role please see attached detailed job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Tuesday 29 Apr 2025