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Consultant Psychiatrist - Bolton South CMHT | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 08 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2025 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL3 2RR |
| Company: | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7040631/437-MD-7040631 |
Summary
Bolton Community mental health teams (CMHTs) provide multi-disciplinary assessment, treatment, and care of individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems.
They service is available to residents of Bolton, aged 16 to 70 years, with a diagnosed functional mental health problem. This typically includes service users with:
• Schizophrenia,
• Severe Affective Disorder,
• Complex Personality Disorder
• Autism Spectrum Conditions
• ADHD
Bolton operates a sectorised service. The sectors are defined by GP practice populations within the boundaries of the borough.
The South Sector post covers a population served by GP practices based at Stone hill, Level Chamber 1, Pikes lane, Orient House, Deane Clinic, Wyresdale, St Helen’s Road, Peter House and Stable Fold Surgery. The sectors are reviewed in line with the changing profile of population and reflects the deprivation, referral patterns and throughput to ensure equitability among the four General Adult Community Consultants.
A full list of GPs and referral patterns are available.
The under 16 population is 60,000 and the over 65 population 40,000. The nominal catchment population therefore for each of the six General Adult Psychiatrists is just under 30,000.
The post holder will be based at the Barnett House, Community Mental Health Team on Weston Street, Bolton, where the other General Adult Community Psychiatrists are also based. He or she will be given an unshared office with a PC and fulltime secretarial support and is also to be supported by a full-time Core Trainee.
Largest mental health provider in Greater Manchester with focus on delivering excellent mental health care.
Posts across rural, suburban and urban settings.
Standard offer of 2.5 SPAs: 7.5 DCCs (pro rata).
Support for flexible and less than full-time working.
Opportunities to pursue a special interest.
The Trust is highly active in research and innovation and has links with a number of local universities; consultants can engage with research from recruitment through to dedicated research time.
Clear framework for interested colleagues to develop management and leadership skills and take up positions in leadership and management.
Access to in-house training including a Recovery Academy.
Structured and supported approach to appraisal and revalidation.
Agreed process for career breaks.
Relocation package.
For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification.
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Jun 2025