Consultant Psychiatrist - Upnor Ward, in-patient, Maidstone
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Mai 2025 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £105,504 - £139,882 pro rata per annum |
Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 29 Mehefin 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Maidstone, ME16 9PH |
Cwmni: | Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7026206/380-MED-25-019-PERM-A |
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YOU’RE BRILLIANT, and we want you on OUR team
This is a 6 PA per working week post within one of the three general younger adult acute inpatient wards based at Priority House in Maidstone.
The post holder will be responsible for medical leadership and work collaboratively with other members of the MDT to deliver quality care to patients on the ward.
The post-holder will be job sharing the Responsible Clinician role with a Consultant Nurse (AC approved) for an 18-bedded acute adult female ward.
The ward is co-located with the West Kent Crisis and Home Treatment Team and is situated in close proximity to a district general hospital.
The post is a dedicated inpatient post with no community or outpatient responsibility.
• To attend and contribute to the acute care pathwaymeetings.
• To ensure all new admission are assessed by a senior doctor and have management plans in place within 24hrs of admission. The post holder has medical responsibility for inpatients on wards for which they areconsultant.
• To work in close liaison with the patient flow team and attendance at local bed management meetings and telephone conferences.
• To attend acute care group business and patient safety meetings.
• To use clinically effective treatments approved by NICE guidelines and support ongoing trust efforts to become and outstanding organisation in all CQCdimensions.
• To offer adequate supervision to speciality doctor, trainee and non trainee doctors working on the ward.
• The RC is expected to ensure relevant MHApaper work is in line with the code of practice and trustpolicy.
• The post holder is expected to ensure discharge summaries are completed on time and the information reflects careundertaken.
Successful applicants must have MRCPsych or equivalent and be on, or within six months of inclusion on, the Specialist Register and be fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise, as well as Approved Clinician and S12 approval under the Mental Health Act.
Interviews will be conducted via video link using Teams.
Please note that you will be required to submit an application form for each post you are interested in applying for.
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.
Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.
We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone is recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role.
This post is being advertised pending Royal College job description approval.
Our Benefits
Here are just some of our Benefits:
• A Recruitment Bonus of up to £15,000
• Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000*
• Easy access to in-house research team and academic opportunity through Kent’s own Medical school
• Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement, and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme
• Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme – bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break
• Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help
• Excellent Learning and Development opportunities - We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest
• Free access to an independent counselling service
• Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts
• Car lease scheme
• A variety of staff network forums which empower, support, and encourage network members and allies to reflect KMPT values and promote equality and diversity.
*If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment Bonus and/or Relocation Allowance, then please contact our Medical Staffing Team: kmpt.medical-recruitment@nhs.net
This advert closes on Sunday 29 Jun 2025
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