Specialty Doctor - CAMHS

Job summary

SPECIALTY DOCTOR IN CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, WAKEFIELD

Wakefield CAMHS ReACH team, Unit 2, Flemming Court, Castleford, WF10 5HW

Fixed term 2 years, full time, 10 Programmed Activities per week (no on-call)

(part time may be considered)

South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust are recruiting for an experienced Specialty Doctor to join the Wakefield CAMHS ReACH team based at Unit 2, Flemming Court, Castleford, WF10 5HW. This fixed term post for 2 years (potential to extend) will have a vital role in ensuring our patients receive the care that they need and will work within the Psychiatry pathway. The successful applicant will receive close supervision from sector consultant psychiatrists and allocated clinical supervisor. We are keen to support eligible section 12 approved doctors to pursue CESR or Approved Clinician status if interested.

As a Trust we are passionate about helping people reach their potential and live well in their communities by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. If youre kind, caring and compassionate; you put the person first and in the centre; you know that families and carers matter; you are respectful, honest, open, and transparent; you seek to improve and aim to be outstanding; and youre relevant today and ready for tomorrow, we want you. How we work is as important to us as what we do. Our values and how we behave really matter to us.

Main duties of the job

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to join a friendly, supportive and experienced team. The postholder will work in an experienced team of professionals, to ensure that all patients receive high quality care. The team comprises of multitude of experienced professionals, who are looking forward to welcoming a new Psychiatrist.

The Trust is on a journey to become rated Outstanding by the CQC and also to ensure its a great place to work, therefore there has never been a better to time to join, as evidenced by the 27 new doctors that have chosen our Trust in 2023.

Please do not hesitate to contact Dr Nisha Alex or Prof. Thiyagesh for a further discussion:

Dr Nisha Alex, Medical Clinical Lead, Wakefield CAMHS, Tel: 01924 316950 or 07818 012164 (secretary) / Nisha.Alex@swyt.nhs.uk

Dr V Mugali, SAS Tutor and Specialty Doctor Tel: 01226 644190 / vijay.mugali@swyt.nhs.uk

Prof. S Thiyagesh, Chief Medical Officer - Tel: 01924 316305 / subha.thiyagesh@swyt.nhs.uk

For the full advert please see the supporting documents attached.

Job responsibilities

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.