Consultant Psychiatrist for Adult Mental Health

Overview

Job Title: General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist (Harbour Ward Berrywood Hospital). Service: Inpatient mental health. Hours: Full Time 10 PAs per week; part time and flexible hours negotiable.NHFT are currently looking to appoint a General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist to our inpatient service.About You

The post holder will need to share the values of NHFT, demonstrating a commitment to clinical excellence, shared leadership and collaborative working which aims to deliver improvement and innovation. Being able to work independently as well as part of an MDT is essential and it is important that the successful candidate is able to foster positive working relationships across services and motivate their peers.You need to be

MRCPsych

or equivalent with full registration, licensed and specialist registered or eligible within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the Advisory Appointment Committee. The ability to travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.In Return We Can Offer

Opportunities to pursue areas of specialist interest e.g. ECT, gender dysmorphia, prison psychiatry, ketamine infusion etc.Flexible hours/ job share opportunitiesAccess to a dedicated research and innovation teamMentorship and Undergraduate education opportunitiesThere are many opportunities to be involved in clinical research and you will have access to the Trust research fellows to help develop research ideas. The Trust already has a portfolio of research studies in Old Age Dementia and Physical Health.Here at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) we are committed to making a positive difference. The Trust is committed to developing you and prides itself on being a diverse and equal opportunity employer. NHFT is award-winning for staff welfare and wellbeing initiatives, with accessible services and initiatives to improve Consultant wellbeing, including frequent Consultant Away days and the Trustwide Wellbeing Event.We offer family friendly policies such as flexible working and support for working carers.Training, innovation and research opportunities with a study leave package of 10 study days and up to £1,000 per year. The post holder will also be offered a wide range of opportunities for taking on additional PAs from Prison clinics to the Section 136 rota within the Trust.For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description under Supporting Documents and the full person specification under the About You section of the ..... full job details .....