Priory Hospital Cheadle is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team. This is a full time role of 37.5 hours on site.Set within picturesque landscaped gardens in Stockport, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal offers a range of comprehensive inpatient mental health services for young people and adults.BenefitsFree on-site parkingBirthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leaveEnhanced maternity payContributory pension schemeFlexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)Access to development opportunitiesSponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panelLong service awardRefer a friend bonusesJob responsibilities You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patientsTaking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).Supervising the process of referral and admission including contributing to preadmission assessments of young people with other team members.Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of adults.QualificationsThe consultant must hold a CCST or CCT (or equivalent) in the relevant area of psychiatry and maintain registration with the General Medical Council (GMC), including the relevant Specialist Register, providing evidence of this registration to the Hospital Director or Group Medical Officer upon request. This post requires a collaborative team player who is eager to engage in a multidisciplinary approach to assessment, formulation, and management planning. The successful candidate will also have experience working in inpatient settings with individuals facing significant mental health difficulties.Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Consultant Psychiatrist - Acute Ward