Consultant Psychiatrist - PICU *Generous Recruitment Package*

All of our substantive Consultant vacancies attract a ''New Starter'' package of£15,000 spread over 3 years as a recruitment bonusAll new starters receive up to £12,000 relocation packageCPD is being paid at the higher level of £2000 per annum with the facility accumulating annual funding for up to three years to accommodate accessing higher cost development opportunities''Holiday of a lifetime scheme'': Consultants and Specialty Doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a ''holiday of a lifetime'' or extended paid breakThe Trust is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit Consultant Psychiatrist for Rollesby Ward PICU, part of the Acute Services in Central Norfolk. This is an existing post that has become vacant as a result of resignation.

Rollesby ward is based at Hellesdon Hospital, in Norwich. The ward has capacity to offer a ten-bedded service for women who require stepped-up care. The ward opened as a female PICU in February 2023.

Main duties of the job

The advertised role will provide clinical care and leadership for the Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (Rollesby Ward), part of the Acute Services in Central Norfolk.

The post holder must be registered with the GMC. The post holder must also have an entry on the GMC Specialist Register (CCST) in Adult Psychiatry (or within three months of completion of CCST). Applications from those wishing to work flexibly or those wishing to develop academic or special interest sessions are welcomed.

About us

Norfolk, a beautiful county situated in the East with excellent schools, well known beaches, forests and inland waterway natural beauty and all just a short hop to Amsterdam from Norwich Airport. A short drive from the University city of Cambridge and 90-minute train ride to London.

We are also offering:Up to £12k relocation expensesAccess to £2000 per annum professional development budgetDedicated SPA time of up to 25% of working hoursPaid study leave (on application and approval) in addition to CPDPotential of extra PA for DCC with requisite pay per PAAbility to apply for Clinical Excellence AwardsInclusion on the Consultant on-call rota for the higher level with 3%, 5% or 8% requisite pay depending on frequencyNHS benefits package including contributory pension, redundancy. Including paid annual leave, sick leave and maternity leave.Appraisals and revalidation completed by the TrustFriendly ColleaguesEncouragement and support for areas of special interestSubsidised gyms and free physio serviceWe have a strong education reputation and close ties with both The University of Cambridge and The University of East AngliaWell established county wide teaching programAccess and encouragement to partake in research and a well-established research network within the TrustSupport for Quality Improvement, Audit and Service developmentForward thinking, clinically lead and innovative trustFlexibility can be considered for a degree of remote workingJob description

Job responsibilities

This post is to provide Consultant Psychiatry input to the Psychiatric Intensive care unit based at Hellesdon Hospital Norwich.

Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust looks forward to welcoming you. Please contact Medical Director Dr Daniel Dalton for further details.

Full Job Description attached - Pending Royal College Approval.

Full and part time roles considered.

Person Specification

Attributes

EssentialEffective team workingLeadership qualitiesFlexibilityDriving Licence/able to travel independentlyResearchClinical Governance

EssentialA clear understanding of Clinical GovernanceDemonstrate a commitment to open review of practiceTeaching

EssentialExperience of supervising junior medical staffTeaching and presentation skillsQualifications

EssentialEntry on the GMC registerSection 12(2) Approved under the Mental Health Act (MHA)Approved Clinician StatusSpecialist Register or within 6 months of CCSTExperience

Essential6 months experience in relevant clinical area3 years or equivalent medical experienceEvidence of knowledge of diagnosis, treatment + management of complex mental illnessAny attachments will be accessible after you click to ..... full job details .....