An exciting full-time opportunity awaits a Senior Specialist Grade Doctor in Working Age Adult services near London. This role involves providing medical cover and leadership, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and welcomes overseas psychiatrists pursuing CESR. The post suits Specialists in Psychiatry, entering at Specialty Doctor, Specialist Grade (Associate Specialist), or Consultant grade.
The General Adult Psychiatry department has a purpose-built 60-bed facility, caters to diverse mental health needs. The Trust\'s acute pathway serves around 29.9 million working-age adults, emphasizing timely assessments and recovery. The multidisciplinary team develops individual care plans, involving service users and carers, with a focus on physical health and well-being.
Career development opportunities abound at this NHS Foundation Trust, with active education programs, CESR support, RCPsych exams, and involvement in research and CPD encouraged.
The area with its natural beauty, educational opportunities, and convenient connectivity, provides a well-rounded living experience for professionals seeking both career advancement and a high quality of life.
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Exciting and rewarding NHS job opportunity have emerged for two Consultant Medical or Clinical Oncologists to join the distinguished team at an NHS Foundation Trust in the UK that is renowned for pioneering District General Hospital (DGH)-based oncology services since 1996, the Trust\'s commitment to excellence is underscored by its recognition in the RCP publication, where it features prominently in cancer care development recommendations.
This unique opportunity is tailor-made for overseas Consultant Oncologists aspiring to establish themselves within the NHS. Candidates with specializations in the European Economic Area (EEA) or experienced International Medical Graduates (IMGs) seeking to complete their CESR are encouraged to apply.
With a workforce of approximately 6,000 dedicated staff members, this NHS Foundation Trust extends compassionate care across its two main sites, community locations, health centers, and patients\' homes. Over the past year, the Trust has provided inpatient or day case care to more than 120,505 individuals, with 459,863 attending outpatient clinics. The A&E departments at both hospitals collectively served more than 151,349 patients, with community teams delivering 266,209 therapy services and 310,376 nursing service contacts.
In addition to its commitment to providing CESR support, the Trust actively engages in research and development initiatives. The Research and Effectiveness department plays a pivotal role in coordinating and assisting in the planning and submission of project proposals. A specialized research staff member focuses on managing the pathological aspects of clinical trials, further highlighting the Trust\'s dedication to advancing medical knowledge and patient care.
The Oncology Department is a cornerstone of the hospital\'s services, offering comprehensive and compassionate cancer care. With a proficient team that includes a dedicated number of consultants and junior doctors, the department ensures optimal patient care and support. Handling a diverse range of cases, the oncology team excels in delivering various treatments, showcasing the department\'s commitment to offering a wide spectrum of therapeutic interventions. State-of-the-art facilities within the department underscore its dedication to excellence in cancer care.
Beyond professional opportunities, life in the area offers a harmonious blend of urban amenities and rural charm. Residents can explore scenic escapes. The area boasts quality schools. Transportation is convenient, with local links and proximity to major cities and airports. Housing options cater to varied preferences, ranging from historic townhouses to modern residences.
As part of the NHS Foundation Trust\'s commitment to research and development, experienced international oncologists working towards CESR and specialist registration in the UK will find a supportive environment that encourages career development and offers further opportunities. Join them in shaping the future of cancer care within a vibrant and well-connected community.
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Experience of working in Oncology
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Experience of working in Oncology
An excellent job opportunity for either experienced Specialty Doctors or Specialist grade (Associate Specialists) in Learning Disability Psychiatry that continuously provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester. The Trust\'s vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in their communities and their staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use their services. They are really proud of their people, and continue to do everything they can to make sure that they are a great place to work.
The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
The NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million and their vision is a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in their communities. The Trust has more than 3,600 dedicated and skilled staff deliver care from 88 different locations in six boroughs. The Trust\'s mental health teams provide care and treatment for people with mild to moderate conditions such as depression, anxiety or dementia, or more serious mental health illnesses such as schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder. They run \"Healthy Minds\" (psychological therapies), drug and alcohol services, psychiatric intensive care, rehabilitation services, military veterans\' services and many more.
The NHS Foundation Trust aims to deliver mental health through services based in each Borough and in conjunction with local Commissioners and local social service departments. The Trust\'s learning disability services are for people with a moderate to profound level of learning disability, such as those with downs syndrome. The Trust has an updated strategy (2022-2025) that confirms their commitment to being a specialist mental health, learning disability and autism provider, while recognising the impact of the pandemic and the changes within the health and social care system.
The Trust made the list of the top 120 best places to work in 2015, as compiled by HSJ and Nursing Times, in association with NHS Employers. 5 The list is a celebration of NHS organisations that have worked hard to promote great staff engagement and create an environment where people can enjoy their work. The Trust is accredited with a ‘two ticks’ symbol to ensure that people with disabilities are afforded equal opportunity to enter employment and progress if and where possible.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Department is a team of kind, fair & determined doctors. In the context of a Specialist Community Learning Disability service model these values translate into principles which drive their vision and work. The team is committed to building upon the evidence base which informs the delivery of safe, caring, responsive and well led services. Their network of teams benefit from sharing learning from quality initiatives, research, compliments, complaints and incidents which in turn drive locality developments and the plans they share. Their service model will be supported by Quality Improvement forums and Research and Innovation hubs, these groups will work across disciplines, organisations and geographical boundaries.
The service model provides a platform from which their multi-disciplinary teams deliver a broad spectrum of pathways. Each pathway is flexed to meet the individual needs, skills and circumstances of the client. A client’s pathway may vary in the range of reasons for involvement, the setting of the intervention, the approach taken, even the number of disciplines involved. The population of Oldham is around 238,722, with a growth projected increase to 246,645 by 2025 (2.18%). At present, around 5156 people, within the borough of Bury, have a known learning disability, with the five year forecast showing this to increase to 5536 by mid-2025.
The post holder will provide psychiatric input to adults with learning disabilities of 18 years and older within the area. The post holder will be a key member of the team and will have access to clinical space at the clinic. It is also expected that psychiatric assessment, advice and liaison will be given in a variety of community locations. For example: The post holder is expected to carry out assessments of complex cases and support development of multi-disciplinary management plans.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
Oldham is a town with considerable geographical, cultural and ethnic diversity, situated in the northeast part of Greater Manchester, between the City of Manchester and the Pennines. The town enjoys excellent transport connections via the M62, and M60 motorways and the Metrolink tram system. The population of Oldham Borough is 227,312, of whom 62.1% are aged between 16 and 64 (OMBC 2013 mid-year estimate). Approximately 22.5% of the population are from ethnic minority groups.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
If you are a new consultant you will receive mentoring and support from medical leads as well as access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-caliber Consultants.
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This is a great opportunity for any experienced General Adult Psychiatrists working towards CESR or specialist registration in the UK, whilst working as a specialty doctor in the NHS.
Region: South-Central
Speciality: Specialty Doctor or Consultant Medical Oncologist
Subspecialty: Breast
Contract Type: Permanent, Fixed-term
INTRODUCTION TO THE POST
A large south-central trust is looking for a Consultant Medical Oncologist with a specialist interest in Breast cancer. They are considering either UK or overseas trained doctors in Medical Oncology for a fixed-term or permanent contract.
The trust will support with CESR and will assist in further sub-specialist training in the NHS. This is a high-performing and supportive department for overseas doctors, or UK-based doctors looking to further careers in the UK.
WHAT IS THE NHS TRUST LIKE?
The Trust has developed massively in the last few years, focusing on driving excellence in care for patients and communities, through its five-year strategy ‘Working Together’. The hospital has recently received substantial investment, final building plans have been approved with £58 million of national funding in place.
The Trust was recently ranked by the CQC as outstanding, in relation to being ‘caring’ and ‘effective’. It has 992 beds, with 92% inpatients recommending the hospital, serving 675,000 residents across South-Central England.
WHAT IS THE ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT LIKE?
The diagnostic imaging department supports acute and cancer services with CT scanning, MRI, a proactive interventional radiology team, on-site PET scanning, nuclear medicine, specialty reporting and dedicated support to cancer MDTs. The oncology department utilises world-leading technologies, machines and resources, including 4 matched Varian linear accelerators and a Toshiba CT simulator. Approximately 3,500 new referrals are seen per year and around 22,000 episodes of chemotherapy are delivered per annum.
Both departments have extensive support staff which includes 7 clinical oncology registrars, 4 medical oncology registrars and SHOs on a variety of training schemes. There are 39 funded beds.
WHAT CAREER DEVELOPMENT & OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
The department and wider trust are extremely keen on assisting Consultants in developing their career. Consultants receive access to CESR support, access to specialty training from world-leading practitioners, and the opportunity to undertake relevant external duties to enhance continued career development.
In addition to the Trust’s medical library, the department holds an extensive library of journals and relevant educational materials to support CPD. The department is forward-thinking and began utilising SABR for lung primaries and oligometastatic disease in March 2021. The oncology research team is dynamic and innovative, comprising research nurses, radiographers, pharmacists, clinical trials assistants and R&D colleagues, supporting a large portfolio of clinical trials.
LIFE IN THE SOUTH OF ENGLAND
The post is in a thriving commercial and cultural centre. Just 90 minutes from central London benefitting from good road and rail links, as well as easy access to Europe. The trust is home to a thriving artistic community with a medley of museums and theatres. Developments within the city itself and on the harbour suggest a vibrant future for the area. Inland from the hospital is the beautiful and relatively unspoilt countryside of a National Park and New Forest. The area combines the advantages of city life with pleasant villages and seaside towns. There are several first-rate schools both in the state and private sector and it is an excellent place to raise a family.
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced medical oncologists to further specialise in the NHS, or work towards their CESR and Specialist Registration in Clinical Oncology.
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This is a great opportunity for any experienced consultant medical oncologist working towards CESR in medical oncology specialist registration in the UK.
Are you a Specialty Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry? Then this is a remarkable opportunity for you!
Join a dynamic medical team, offering a rewarding role that aligns with your passion for impactful healthcare. The department aims to provide a comprehensive mental health care to diverse adults. Inpatient services offer intensive care for mood disorders, anxiety, and more. Collaborating with a skilled team, including Speciality Doctors, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Psychology, and more, you\'ll contribute to patient well-being and engage in teaching, research, and continuous improvement. The chosen candidate will forge collaborative pathways alongside two Speciality Doctors who lend their prowess in general physical health to the ward\'s dynamic.
The department sits within a health board that is renowned for its commitment to patient-centered care. The Health Board serves around 560,000 people, with 250,000 within the main town, and the rest in peripheral towns and rural areas. It operates as a cohesive unit since its establishment in 2004, employing 16,000 staff with a budget exceeding £900 million. Clinical excellence is at the forefront, encouraging innovation and participation in national and international research.
Life in area is an amalgamation of history, nature, and modernity. With stunning views, educational excellence, efficient transport, and a plethora of activities, the city offers a holistic lifestyle. Avenues for professional growth, mentoring, and development await, making this opportunity a gateway to fulfilling your aspirations. Seize this chance to be part of a transformative healthcare journey, contributing to patient welfare and personal advancement within the esteemed Health Board!
Your expertise is welcome, whether you\'re a specialised professional from the EEA or an experienced IMG seeking CESR completion.
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An exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant in General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry to join a Clinical Assessment Unit. You will be working with a team of highly skilled doctors that aims to provide great service to their patients. The team is part of the an NHS Foundation Trust which is known as the leading Trust in mental health research. The Trust was rated as \"good\" overall by the CQC in 2019. The post if suitable for overseas consultants, including candidates who are pursuing CESR. Specialists in Forensic Psychiatry holding a specialist certification would be suitable for this post, based on experience entering at either Specialty Doctor or Consultant grade.
Overseas applications from experienced Specialty Doctors and Consultants are welcomed.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
The NHS Foundation Trust is the leading trust in mental health research. They provide excellent opportunities for professional development. The NHS Foundation Trust provides a broad range of community and inpatient mental health services, community services (including therapies), learning disability services, healthy lifestyle support and addictions services to a population of 765,000 people of all ages who live within areas of more than 4,700 square kilometres.
The Trust employs approximately 2,800 staff across more than 79 sites at locations throughout 4 towns. Their budgeted income for 2022/2023 is £186m. The NHS Foundation Trust works closely with major academic partners which ensures the nurturing of workforce of tomorrow\'s doctors, nurses and other health professionals. They aim to be a leading provider of integrated health services, recognised for the care compassion and commitment of their staff and known as a great employer and a valued partner.
The way they deliver their services has a direct bearing on their patients and carers’ experience of the Trust and, most importantly of all, their health. The NHS Foundation Trust aim to provide the best services they can and constantly look at how they can improve them aspiring to excellence and be the best that they can be. They offer a wide range of benefits to help support a healthy work-life balance and support their employees\' overall health & wellbeing.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The department is a team of established multi professional doctors at the Clinical Assessment Unit. It is a 14 bedded in-patient facility, which offers assessment for people with a variety of mental health needs across several towns. On Clinical Decisions Unit, a high level of skill and knowledge is required across the team, who are providing assessment, observation and care to people who are in a crisis or experiencing complex needs.
Although every patient’s journey is individualised, the emphasis on the assessment, and clinical decisions are usually made with a plan to support recovery, within a 7-day period. The post holder is expected to:
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE AREA?
Blessed with rural beauty, bustling towns and a dramatic coastline, the area makes a wonderful place to call home. Affordable property prices make living here even more appealing, with luxurious city-centre apartments, quiet suburban new builds and charming country cottages to choose from. Some of the UK’s finest beaches are located right here. Affordable property prices make living here even more appealing, with luxurious city-centre apartments, quiet suburban new builds and charming country cottages to choose from.
One of their areas is known for its quirky narrow streets and bustling harbour. You will enjoy the quirky fishing villages, the unspoilt sandy beaches, the staggering views from the clifftops, and the popular seaside resorts. You will enjoy the 800km of bridleways that weave through the peaceful and colourful countryside.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU AT HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST?
With an extremely active education/teaching programme supported by the consultant team, there is opportunity to work towards and complete CESR, exams, get involved in active research and many aspects of CPD.
Participation in research and educational activities will be encouraged.
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An excellent job opportunity for either experienced Specialist grade (Associate Specialists) or Consultants in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry that continuously provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester. The Trust\'s vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in their communities and their staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use their services. They are really proud of their people, and continue to do everything they can to make sure that they are a great place to work.
The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
The NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million and their vision is a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in their communities. The Trust has more than 3,600 dedicated and skilled staff deliver care from 88 different locations in six boroughs. The Trust\'s mental health teams provide care and treatment for people with mild to moderate conditions such as depression, anxiety or dementia, or more serious mental health illnesses such as schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder. They run \"Healthy Minds\" (psychological therapies), drug and alcohol services, psychiatric intensive care, rehabilitation services, military veterans\' services and many more.
The Trust\'s learning disability services are for people with a moderate to profound level of learning disability, such as those with downs syndrome. The Trust has an updated strategy (2022-2025) that confirms their commitment to being a specialist mental health, learning disability and autism provider, while recognising the impact of the pandemic and the changes within the health and social care system.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Team, just like everyone else, believe that young people are the future, and that everyone should help make a better life for them. The department is transforming their children and young people’s mental health services across Greater Manchester and looking for people to join their fantastic team. They have lots of jobs available from assistant mental health practitioners, staff nurses, senior mental health practitioners, psychotherapists and psychologists.
The service is a 12 bedded unit, and helps children and young people up to the age of 16 years, and provide assessments, intervention and support to their families/carers. The CAMHS inpatient services operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and accept emergency, planned and out of hours admissions. The CAMHS Inpatient services also provides Tier 4 consultation, and advice to other professionals and the successful candidate will take a lead in providing their clinical expertise. The also provide consultation, advice and training to other agencies and accept referrals from a wide range of professionals.
The post holder is expected to take clinical responsibility for all 12 young people who are inpatient on the unit, & manage a caseload of clients who are receiving direct high intensity input. To adhere to the policies & procedures in support of the caseload, maintaining appropriate clinical records, confidentiality & admin.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
Bury is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Irwell. It has 187,474 with 42,557 aged below 18 years. It lies 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east of Bolton, 5.9 miles (9.5 km) west-southwest of Rochdale and 7.9 miles (12.7 km) north-northwest of Manchester. Historically part of Lancashire, Bury emerged in the Industrial Revolution as a mill town manufacturing textiles. Bury is known for its open-air Bury Market and the traditional local dish, black pudding. The Manchester Metrolink tram system terminates in the town. Bury is a relatively affluent town compared to neighbouring towns like Rochdale & Oldham, with lower rates of deprivation.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
If you are a new consultant you will receive mentoring and support from medical leads as well as access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-caliber Consultants.
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This is a great opportunity for any experienced Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists working towards CESR or specialist registration in the UK, whilst working as a specialty doctor in the NHS.
An excellent opportunity for passionate and skilled Geriatric Medicine Consultants to join a leading service that provides a unique chance to contribute to the advancement of geriatric medicine in a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and development. The trust has achieved an \"Outstanding\" rating from the CQC and offers support for CESR and Specialist Registration, making it an ideal choice for overseas Consultants seeking career development in a beautiful part of South West London.
The NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of approximately 320,000 individuals in South West London. It has a strong commitment to its values and encourages staff to live those values in delivering exceptional patient experiences. The trust prioritizes staff development and training, with an onsite Education Centre and a dedicated Learning and Development Team. Joining the Geriatric Medicine Department presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the expansion of services for elderly patients, including the establishment of a dedicated Frailty Unit. The department values staff satisfaction and offers various educational opportunities and involvement in training and development activities for junior doctors.
Located in an attractive \"green\" area of outer London, the borough offers a picturesque setting with abundant green spaces, a river, and three Royal Parks. It is conveniently situated with good road and rail connections to Central London and is known for its affluence, although pockets of deprivation exist within the borough. The borough is renowned for being one of the largest regional shopping centers in the Southeast, and the Royal Borough provides a wealth of leisure facilities. The area boasts excellent schools and a further education college, as well as strong links with an outstanding university.
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Grade: Consultant or Specialty Doctor
Specialty: Clinical Oncology with interest in Urology, Breast, Skin or GI
Contract Type: Permanent or fixed-term
Looking to start your career in the NHS? If you\'re driven & highly-skilled, then this position is perfect for you! This Trust, which was rated \"Good\" recently by the CQC, is hiring a full-time Consultant in Clinical Oncology. The service aims to become the leading authority in Oncology management. You will be joining a team of driven and ambitious doctors, who make sure to provide specialised care, as well as working to enhance the department\'s profile through teaching & education.
The Trust will support with CESR support for those who are looking to attain CESR and Specialist Registration. This is a great job for any overseas Consultants looking for CESR-support and great opportunities for career development in the UK!
WHAT IS THE TRUST LIKE?
The Trust is a prominent District General Hospital and the largest employer in its town. The hospital has the potential to serve as a central facility for one of the country\'s new medical schools. Currently, the Trust is embarking on a significant modernisation project to improve its services and infrastructure. This long-term initiative involves substantial investments over the next decade and requires collaboration with public and private sector partners to achieve its goals.
The Hospital has received a \'Good\' rating in the recent inspection conducted by the CQC. The hospital has made significant improvements, contributing to its positive evaluation. They offer a comprehensive range of services on a single site, including Accident and Emergency, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Intensive Care, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Genitourinary Medicine, Ophthalmology, ENT, Paediatrics (including a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), General Medicine (including specialised units like Coronary Care, Renal Unit, Intensive Care, and Gastroenterology), Radiotherapy and Oncology, as well as various surgical specialities like Bariatrics.
WHAT IS THE ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Oncology Department operates within the Cancer Centre Directorate, which is a part of the Planned Care Group at the Hospital. As a Cancer Centre, the hospital actively participates in its regional Cancer Alliance. The Consultant team consists of two medical oncologists (soon to be three) and nine clinical oncologists who are primarily stationed at the Cancer Centre in the Hospital. They conduct outpatient sessions and chemotherapy clinics in various nearby locations.
The service participates in multidisciplinary team meetings. The Trust has a dedicated Acute Oncology Service led by one of the Medical Oncologists, with support from senior Clinical Nurse Specialists. In addition, there is a shared Oncology and Haematology ward with 20+ beds. Inpatient care for oncology patients is managed by the appropriate medical or surgical teams, with regular input from the Acute Oncology and specialist oncology teams.
The post holder will share clinical and managerial leadership within the Oncology department with the present consultants. The post holder will be provided with a designated office base with full secretarial and administrative support. This support and the working conditions provided will be equitable across all of the Consultants within the Oncology department.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
The trust is committed to ongoing training and support of consultants, There is a structured two year programme of induction and leadership development. Every consultant appointed is offered a choice of mentors and expected to meet with them on a regular basis.
The Trust has established itself as a reputable institution in the field of education, as evidenced by its positive evaluations in the PMETB report and feedback from trainees and medical students. It has made significant investments in enhancing its educational resources, including a recently upgraded medical library, an active clinical librarian service, a clinical skills unit, and a state-of-the-art simulation centre that was inaugurated in 2009. Collaborative efforts with other departments and the local University are actively pursued, and the Trust is actively engaged in numerous local and national research projects.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE AREA?
The town, located in the heart of England, offers a picturesque setting with stunning natural landscapes, vibrant towns, and a rich cultural heritage. Its prime location near London and excellent transport links provide the perfect combination of countryside serenity and urban opportunities. The county hosts a diverse range of industries, including finance, technology, pharmaceuticals, and professional services.
This area provides an excellent quality of life, with outstanding schools and educational institutions ensuring top-notch education for your family. Charming market towns and picturesque villages with boutique shops, farmers\' markets, and cozy pubs dot the area, each offering its unique character and amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the county\'s beautiful countryside, featuring expansive parks, ancient woodlands, and tranquil river walks.
With its strategic location, strong economy, exceptional amenities, and natural beauty, This town is an enticing destination for individuals and families considering relocation. Whether you\'re seeking career growth, a tranquil countryside retreat, or an active and culturally rich lifestyle, it offers something for everyone.
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An outstanding NHS Job opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Perinatal Psychiatrist to join a county-wide Perinatal Psychiatry Service. There is a high level of support within the team and the department is part of an NHS Trust that has an excellent record in training and development for specialty doctors with specific training days and development opportunities.
Established and launched in April 2019, the department became a county-wide service that is led by 2.0 WTE consultant psychiatrists, along with their operational lead. The team receives, on average, 20-25 referrals a week, with the most common source of referrals being from midwives. Self-referrals to the service are also accepted. Referrals are screened and triaged on a daily basis.
The post holder is expected to:
In addition to a working for a great department, the town you\'ll be in is a perfect place to relocate, offering an exceptional blend of desirable characteristics. With its rich history, picturesque landscapes, diverse community, excellent educational institutions, and a wide range of leisure options, the area provides an ideal setting for individuals and families seeking a welcoming and fulfilling new home. Its convenient transport links and thriving economy further enhance the appeal, making it a truly perfect choice for relocation!
The Trust has always been recognised as a centre of excellence for mental & health care. They are rated \"Good\" overall with some areas of \"Outstanding\" by the CQC. This is truly an exciting time for you to come and work for them!
This is a great opportunity for overseas Specialty Doctors who want to establish themselves in the NHS, and grow their consultant career. The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
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An excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Middle Grade Doctor in Learning Disability Psychiatry to join dynamic and forward Mental Health Service in Wales. The department is committed to the continued development of a medical workforce which delivers integrated evidence based services and actively engages in continued service improvement to drive and deliver safe and high standard services. The Mental Health Service has an excellent track record, and has won national prizes from the Royal College of Psychiatry award for its dedication to improve adult mental health services.
This is a great opportunity for overseas Middle Grade Doctors who want to establish themselves in the NHS, and begin their NHS career. The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
WHAT IS THE HEALTH BOARD LIKE?
The University Health Board provides healthcare services to a population across West Wales. The Health Board provides Acute, Primary, Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities services via General and Community Hospitals, Health Centres, GP\'s, Dentists, Pharmacists and Optometrists and other sites. Integrated health boards are a key first step in creating a world class NHS in Wales. The Health Board has 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
The University Health Board have always aimed to provide safe and timely care for their patients. The Health Board continuously make improvements in order to be better. The Health Board partners with the local government and the third sector to improve local care services and ensure that the right care is provided in the right place, at the right time.
The Health Board shape the identity of their organisation and act as a guiding light for their employees. They aim to be an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work at.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Department provides specialist healthcare to adults who have a diagnosed learning disability. The team is committed to providing evidence-based, safe, and effective care that is centred on each person\'s individual needs and delivers clear outcomes. The service they provide include specialist assessment and support for people with complex and challenging needs, enabling people to access a range of services to keep them healthy, and a range of initiatives to reduce and overcome the health inequalities that can be experienced by people with learning disabilities.
The team works closely with a range of partners, including social care, GPs, voluntary sector, and user-led organisation. They also work with other health professional across the health board to ensure services are accessible for people with a learning disability and that we provide whole person care. The department consists of learning disability nurses, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, speech and language therapist, psychologist, psychiatrist, behaviour practitioners and social workers.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
The University Health Board is in an area wherein there are excellent choice of schools and very reasonable property prices while having a picturesque countryside view. Two national parks on your doorstep, the National Botanic Gardens of Wales and some of the longest and most beautiful beaches in the UK. West Wales provides wonderful lifestyle opportunities.
There are other activities such as climbing and mountain biking, as well as walking, surfing, fishing, sailing and hiking. There are also excellent road and rail connections to Cardiff, London and the larger cities. Wales has a low crime rate and is a safe and friendly place to live and work.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
The Health Board has University status with strong links to other Universities to develop and strengthen multi-profession teaching. This initiative programme aims to engage and capture the enthusiasm and commitment of their up and coming clinicians in Wales in addressing Prudent Health Cares.
They have an 8-room Clinical Research Facility with state of the art facilities that opened in 2012 and new initiatives involve BioBanking, EU Lead for telemonitoring at scale and new Clinical Research Fellowships.
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