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Come and join one of the UKs largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Main duties of the job Come and join one of the UKs largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.Active Care Group would like to invite applications for a part-time Consultant Neuropsychiatrist post, with a special interest in Acquired/Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. We would also welcome applications from General Psychiatrists, Liaison Psychiatrists and other Consultant Psychiatrists who have a specialist interest in Neuropsychiatry and / or Acquired Brain Injury rehabilitation.
About us Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job responsibilities The post is based at the Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre (FBIRC). The FBIRC is the Level 1 specialist inter-disciplinary neuro-rehabilitation centre serving the South West region. The centre operates within a joint working arrangement between North Bristol NHS Trust and Active Care Group.
At FBIRC, the post-holder will divide the management of the 29 Level 1, and 23 Level 2 in-patients, with the two Consultants in Rehabilitation Medicine, depending on medical/psychiatric need.
We are looking to appoint a consultant who will offer a high quality, clinical service for the rehabilitation of patients with acquired brain injury, provide clinical leadership to the inter-disciplinary team and play an integral role in the further development of rehabilitation pathways across the South West. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and the development of academic and research interests will be encouraged.
The site is part of the wider Active Care Group Neuro Network (consisting of 25+ sites) nationally and collaborates with local NHS services due to a joint working arrangement with North Bristol NHS Trust. We focus on the use of clinical expertise, innovation and technology to meet patient’s expectations of rehabilitation goals.
Our team work closely together to ensure that every team member is working towards the same practical, realistic goals and that all therapies are focused on the areas that will enable patients to achieve those clearly defined and agreed goals.
Conditions we support, but are not limited to:
Acquired Brain Injury
Anoxic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury
Inflammatory and infective conditions
What you'll be doing:
Clinical
Leading the multidisciplinary team that undertakes assessments for admissions to the service within our partner acute hospitals
Providing outstanding neuropsychiatric care linked to national guidelines and working in collaboration with community mental health services
Leading the multidisciplinary team in the care and treatment of our patients, including weekly ward round review
Leading on MHA and MCA within the unit
Attend family meetings, case review meetings and discharge planning meetings as required
Practise evidence-based care through national standards and guidelines
Provide supervision to their allocated junior doctor
Prepare for and participate in external reviews (CQC, Quality Network reviews); liaison with NHSE and participation in local networks and pathways
Management
Attendance, and contribution to, the Active Care Group Neuro clinical governance meeting.
Participate in service development, through research, innovation and local audit.
Continue strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, particularly our partners in the NHS
Supervision and support of the site based junior doctor.
Engagement in National Networks
Ongoing personal development through CPD and annual appraisal (and adhering to the GMC's “Good Medical Practice”
What you'll have:
Full registration with GMC with licence to practice
CCT in General Adult or Liaison Psychiatry or any other psychiatric CCT with evidence of experience working with adults with neuropsychiatric conditions
Working within an inpatient rehabilitation setting treating those with neurological or brain injury (Desirable)
Evidenced based practice
Confidence in engaging internal and external stakeholders
Patient centred, outcomes-based care
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
Requirement for 22.5 hours per week (part time)
Site based clinical governance and Medical Advisory Committee Meeting
Opportunity to develop leadership skills through the existing Group wide committee meetings (e.g. Research and Development and Drugs and Therapeutics Committee)
What to look forward to:
A salary of £180,000 pro rata
Medical indemnity paid by Active Care Group
Annual leave of 32 days (plus bank holidays) pro-rata for equivalent service
Pension contribution
2 x annual salary Life Assurance
Supervision and support from the Active Care Group Clinical Networks
Study leave with associated financial budget
Sick pay
Support in research and / or leadership development
Access to further training through the Apprenticeship Levy
Person Specification Qualifications
Full registration with GMC with licence to practice
CCT in General Adult or Liaison Psychiatry or any other psychiatric CCT with evidence of experience working with adults with neuropsychiatric conditions
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.
Employer name Active Care Group
Address #J-18808-Ljbffr
Main duties of the job Come and join one of the UKs largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.Active Care Group would like to invite applications for a part-time Consultant Neuropsychiatrist post, with a special interest in Acquired/Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. We would also welcome applications from General Psychiatrists, Liaison Psychiatrists and other Consultant Psychiatrists who have a specialist interest in Neuropsychiatry and / or Acquired Brain Injury rehabilitation.
About us Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job responsibilities The post is based at the Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre (FBIRC). The FBIRC is the Level 1 specialist inter-disciplinary neuro-rehabilitation centre serving the South West region. The centre operates within a joint working arrangement between North Bristol NHS Trust and Active Care Group.
At FBIRC, the post-holder will divide the management of the 29 Level 1, and 23 Level 2 in-patients, with the two Consultants in Rehabilitation Medicine, depending on medical/psychiatric need.
We are looking to appoint a consultant who will offer a high quality, clinical service for the rehabilitation of patients with acquired brain injury, provide clinical leadership to the inter-disciplinary team and play an integral role in the further development of rehabilitation pathways across the South West. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and the development of academic and research interests will be encouraged.
The site is part of the wider Active Care Group Neuro Network (consisting of 25+ sites) nationally and collaborates with local NHS services due to a joint working arrangement with North Bristol NHS Trust. We focus on the use of clinical expertise, innovation and technology to meet patient’s expectations of rehabilitation goals.
Our team work closely together to ensure that every team member is working towards the same practical, realistic goals and that all therapies are focused on the areas that will enable patients to achieve those clearly defined and agreed goals.
Conditions we support, but are not limited to:
Acquired Brain Injury
Anoxic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury
Inflammatory and infective conditions
What you'll be doing:
Clinical
Leading the multidisciplinary team that undertakes assessments for admissions to the service within our partner acute hospitals
Providing outstanding neuropsychiatric care linked to national guidelines and working in collaboration with community mental health services
Leading the multidisciplinary team in the care and treatment of our patients, including weekly ward round review
Leading on MHA and MCA within the unit
Attend family meetings, case review meetings and discharge planning meetings as required
Practise evidence-based care through national standards and guidelines
Provide supervision to their allocated junior doctor
Prepare for and participate in external reviews (CQC, Quality Network reviews); liaison with NHSE and participation in local networks and pathways
Management
Attendance, and contribution to, the Active Care Group Neuro clinical governance meeting.
Participate in service development, through research, innovation and local audit.
Continue strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, particularly our partners in the NHS
Supervision and support of the site based junior doctor.
Engagement in National Networks
Ongoing personal development through CPD and annual appraisal (and adhering to the GMC's “Good Medical Practice”
What you'll have:
Full registration with GMC with licence to practice
CCT in General Adult or Liaison Psychiatry or any other psychiatric CCT with evidence of experience working with adults with neuropsychiatric conditions
Working within an inpatient rehabilitation setting treating those with neurological or brain injury (Desirable)
Evidenced based practice
Confidence in engaging internal and external stakeholders
Patient centred, outcomes-based care
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
Requirement for 22.5 hours per week (part time)
Site based clinical governance and Medical Advisory Committee Meeting
Opportunity to develop leadership skills through the existing Group wide committee meetings (e.g. Research and Development and Drugs and Therapeutics Committee)
What to look forward to:
A salary of £180,000 pro rata
Medical indemnity paid by Active Care Group
Annual leave of 32 days (plus bank holidays) pro-rata for equivalent service
Pension contribution
2 x annual salary Life Assurance
Supervision and support from the Active Care Group Clinical Networks
Study leave with associated financial budget
Sick pay
Support in research and / or leadership development
Access to further training through the Apprenticeship Levy
Person Specification Qualifications
Full registration with GMC with licence to practice
CCT in General Adult or Liaison Psychiatry or any other psychiatric CCT with evidence of experience working with adults with neuropsychiatric conditions
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.
Employer name Active Care Group
Address #J-18808-Ljbffr