Job summary
Applicants are invited for a Speciality Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to join the CAMHS Inpatient Unit, Ty Llidiard, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend.
This is a substantive post based in the Ty Llidiard Inpatient Unit, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend. Due to the geographic spread of the service, the role would require a significant amount of travelling. Training and supervision are available. All staff are encouraged to develop their skills and competence.
There is an opportunity to work with a dynamic and transformational service committed to delivering high quality services for the population in south, mid and west Wales.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will be a full time Speiciality Doctor working within the CAMHS Inpatient Unit.
The appointee will
- Be part of a multi-disciplinary team providing a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.
- Develop working relationships relationships with the Consultant of the Unit, colleagues from allied disciplines in addition to other teams and partner agencies in the Locality and Network area.
- Work clinically with children, young people and their families/carers and other allied professionals.
- Contribute to the development of knowledge and skills within the Service through teaching/research.
- Meet the needs of trainees placed within the Service mainly from the disciplines of psychiatry and nursing.
- Act in a consultative capacity in relation to other agencies with regard to the mental health needs of children and families.
- Contribute to the training programmes of other agencies/training establishments.
- Maintain professional standards within the Service.
Assist and promote training/research
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification
1.Education/ Qualifications and training
Essential
- MB, BS or recognised equivalent. GMC Full Registration / Licence to Practice. Section 12(2) approval under MHA 1983 or willingness to undertake training / approval process 4 years postgraduate training (or equivalent on part-time or flexible basis), 3 of which in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty or shall have relevant experience or competencies.
2.Knowledge, personal skills and abilities
Essential
- Effective communication skills - verbal and written. Up do date with current practices in child and adolescent psychiatry. Ability to take independent clinical decisions when necessary and to seek advice from senior doctors as appropriate.
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Ty Llidiard, Princess of Wales Hospital
Coity Road
Bridgend
CF311RQ