Consultant Psychiatrist - Part Time

<p></p> <p data-start="361" data-end="433">Location: Gateway Recovery Centre<br data-start="398" data-end="401">Sponsorship: Not available</p> <h3 data-start="435" data-end="457">Introduction</h3> <p data-start="458" data-end="627">Join the team at Gateway Recovery Centre as a Consultant Psychiatrist, providing specialist care for men and women in inpatient, rehabilitation, and low secure settings.</p> <p data-start="629" data-end="794">Located in Widnes, the centre offers convenient access to Liverpool, Manchester, Chester, and the wider Northwest, with excellent transport links for easy commuting.</p> <p data-start="796" data-end="868">Gateway Recovery Centre comprises 72 beds across 6 wards, including:</p> <ul data-start="869" data-end="1195"> <li data-start="869" data-end="981"> <p data-start="871" data-end="981">Women’s service: 1 acute ward and 2 level-2 rehabilitation wards for individuals with high support needs</p> </li> <li data-start="982" data-end="1195"> <p data-start="984" data-end="1004">Men’s service:</p> <ul data-start="1007" data-end="1195"> <li data-start="1007" data-end="1066"> <p data-start="1009" data-end="1066">Specialist rehabilitation for men with ASD (Cedar Ward)</p> </li> <li data-start="1069" data-end="1100"> <p data-start="1071" data-end="1100">Low secure unit (Dove Ward)</p> </li> <li data-start="1103" data-end="1195"> <p data-start="1105" data-end="1195">Rehabilitation ward for older men with complex mental and physical health needs (Ash Ward)</p> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1197" data-end="1410">You’ll join an established medical team of 4.5 Consultants, supported by a Practice Nurse, enhanced GP cover, a dedicated supervisor, medical secretarial support, and Specialty Doctor input for the acute ward.</p> <p data-start="1412" data-end="1545">You’ll also benefit from excellent CPD opportunities and a large peer group of experienced consultants across various subspecialties.</p> <hr data-start="1547" data-end="1550"> <h2 data-start="1552" data-end="1579">Key Responsibilities</h2> <ul data-start="1580" data-end="2122"> <li data-start="1580" data-end="1642"> <p data-start="1582" data-end="1642">Provide RC and Consultant Psychiatrist input to inpatients</p> </li> <li data-start="1643" data-end="1723"> <p data-start="1645" data-end="1723">Manage a caseload of 8–12 patients (0.5 WTE), depending on service needs</p> </li> <li data-start="1724" data-end="1794"> <p data-start="1726" data-end="1794">Participate in a low-frequency, second-on-call rota for the region</p> </li> <li data-start="1795" data-end="1870"> <p data-start="1797" data-end="1870">Assess new referrals to ensure suitability and clinical appropriateness</p> </li> <li data-start="1871" data-end="1955"> <p data-start="1873" data-end="1955">Offer clinical leadership and support ongoing governance and service development</p> </li> <li data-start="1956" data-end="2061"> <p data-start="1958" data-end="2061">Build strong relationships with external agencies, including community teams and commissioning bodies</p> </li> <li data-start="2062" data-end="2122"> <p data-start="2064" data-end="2122">Contribute to staff training, education, and development</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="2124" data-end="2127"> <h2 data-start="2129" data-end="2145">About You</h2> <p data-start="2146" data-end="2178">To be successful, you will need:</p> <ul data-start="2179" data-end="2770"> <li data-start="2179" data-end="2209"> <p data-start="2181" data-end="2209">MRCPsych or equivalent</p> </li> <li data-start="2210" data-end="2450"> <p data-start="2212" data-end="2345">CCT in General Adult Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities, or Medical Psychotherapy (preferred)</p> <ul data-start="2348" data-end="2450"> <li data-start="2348" data-end="2450"> <p data-start="2350" data-end="2450">Experienced clinicians without CCT but with Approved Clinician (AC) status are also considered</p> </li> </ul> </li> <li data-start="2451" data-end=" ... (truncated, view full listing at source)