Consultant in Community General Adult Ihtt - Keighley, United Kingdom - Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Keighley, United Kingdom

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We are seeking to recruit a keen and enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist for Intensive Home Treatment Team to work within a multi-disciplinary team based at the Airedale Centre for Mental Health.

You will work with colleagues to provide a service which is managed in conjunction with the Community and Inpatient Mental Health services to provide an alternative to hospital admission or an option for early discharge from the wards.

You will provide consultant responsibility to all patients referred, for their mental health needs aged 18 or over (without an upper age limit), by colleagues in the First Response Service, Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), on discharge from acute inpatient wards or following a Mental Health Act Assessment.

Patients under IHTT caseload may receive, on a case-by-case basis, medical input from CMHT medics if patients are open to Working Age Adult CMHT or Older People's CMHT.

You should have a higher qualification in psychiatry (Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent) and be included on or be eligible for inclusion on the GMC's Specialist Register.

Specialty Registrars who are within 6 months of attainment of CCST at the time of interview are eligible to apply.

You will need to be both S12 approved at the time of the interview, s/he must be fully eligible for approval.

Assessment of new referrals and attending their formulation meetings.

Medical review of patients as agreed in multi-disciplinary meetings.

Attending daily huddle meetings

Home visits when required.

Attending multidisciplinary case review meetings whenever they are arranged.

Attending weekly team meeting/leadership meetings.

Attending management and academic meetings:

Once a month
Medical Council.

Once a month

Community Consultants Meeting

Once in 3 months - Peer Group Meeting.

Once a month - Team Quality & Safety Meeting.

Advice to GP's/Liaison Teams/Hospitals (occasional hospital attendance may be required).

Preparing reports and attending mental health tribunals for patients on Community Treatment Orders.

We have a strong focus on your continued professional development, including special interests, whether that's a clinical educator, researcher or leader.

We offer an award-winning consultant development programme - Psychiatric Educator of the Year (Deputy Medical Director) and ranked top in GMC NTS's survey for Yorkshire and Humber.

Good links with the Universities of Leeds and Bradford and the British Medical Association further strengthens our training offer.

We want to be the 'best place to work' and your wellbeing is our priority, with a supportive and accessible senior leadership team, and access to a range of health and wellbeing support.

Working with our Medical Council, you will be actively involved in shaping clinical leadership decisions.

From the buzzing city life of Bradford to the tranquil Yorkshire Dales, our location has something for everyone. The area offers a high standard of living at an affordable price, with good schools.

Over 60 per cent of the Bradford district is rural and Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven feature stunning landscapes, picturesque villages and iconic landmarks, including the Three Peaks.

Bradford district is one of the most multicultural in Britain with over 100 languages. Its rich architectural heritage, includes the UNESCO world heritage site of Saltaire.

Participation in undergraduate and postgraduate clinical teaching.

Participation in the training of other disciplines.

Providing educational supervision of trainees and other disciplines.

Participation in clinical audit and quality improvement activities.

Participation in service/team evaluation and the planning of future service developments.

To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.

To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively

To participate in annual appraisal for consultants.

To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval AC status, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.

To participate annually in a job plan review.

Visible leadership to ensure effective and proactive role model as part of our strategic framework.

Please review the attached job description and person specification for further details about this role.

Closing date: 8th March 2024

Shortlisting:
w/c 11th March 2024

Interviews: 20th March 2024