Speciality Doctor

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there''s no better feeling. It''s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Job Title: Specialty Doctor Service Line: Male Low Secure Ward Professionally Accountable to: Consultant Psychiatrist Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager Are you an outstanding Specialty or Associate Specialist Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry - and a competitive salary? With us, you''ll have the opportunity to progress your career to Consultant level through our prestigious portfolio pathway programme We are seeking an experienced full-time Speciality Doctor who will work at Cygnet Hospital Bierley and provide psychiatric care on Shelley Ward our 16 bed male low secure forensic unit. The unit provides recovery based treatment for men whose mental health needs result in continuing and ongoing disturbed or challenging behaviour and who may have a dual diagnosis. Many of the service users have a significant forensic history and require close liaison with external agencies including the Ministry of Justice and MAPPA. The aim of the service is to support individuals to transition towards independent living, or the least restrictive environment which may include step down to a locked or open rehabilitation setting as the next stage in their recovery. The service benefits from true multi-disciplinary input including a Consultant Psychiatrist, Forensic Psychologist, ..... full job details .....