About this role
Job summary
Modality LLP is a large-scale provider of NHS Outpatient Services, renowned for its innovative approach to delivering efficient pathways for patients requiring specialist care, leading to high quality patient outcomes. We work in partnership with a number of hospitals across the country to collaboratively redesign outpatient services with more care being delivered in community settings.
We are seeking a skilled, compassionate ADHD Speciality Grade Psychiatrist to join our specialist ADHD team on a full-time basis. You will play a vital role in the support delivery of the community ADHD service supervised by the consultant specialist team. You will play a key role in the day-to-day management of the assessment, monitoring and follow up of patients with ADHD (and other neurodevelopmental disorders) for Modality LLP. You will maintain and improve standards in relation to neurodevelopmental disorders practice.
This job is suitable for individuals have a passion for working in an agile manner ensuring a high-quality service is provided. The postholder(s) will be committed to undertake any other duties commensurate with the role, within the bounds of their own competence.
Why Join Us?
NHS pension scheme
Minimum 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
Employee discounts and benefits scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP
Education and career development pathways
Enhanced family-friendly policies, flexible working options, and wellbeing initiatives
Main duties of the job
We are looking to expand our specialist ADHD team by recruiting an experienced Specialty Grade Psychiatrist. Our ADHD team is a multi-professional team whose primary focus is the assessment and treatment of adults presenting with ADHD symptoms, delivering high quality assessments and evidence-based treatment.
The postholder will conduct psychiatric assessments for adults accessing the service and carry out regular medication reviews for a caseload of patients, including monitoring of treatment response and management of complex presentations. The postholder will be required to work closely with the multidisciplinary team whilst also working autonomously, exercising a high level of clinical expertise and professional judgement. Applicants must possess demonstrable expertise in the assessment and management of ADHD and be able to evidence delivery of a similar role.
Our service model is primarily virtual, with patients assessed and managed via video and telephone consultations. A laptop and appropriate mobile working equipment will be provided.
About us
Modality LLP is a provider of NHS community outpatient services across a number of regions in the UK.
Our service offer and expertise include:
Over 15 years of experience delivering community outpatient services Contracts with ICBs and hospital providers A diverse clinical workforce of consultants, GPs with extended roles, specialist nurses and allied health professionals Delivery of over 120,000 patient consultations per year Delivery of first consultations within a maximum of 4 weeks from referral, from a choice of community locations, 7 days per week At Modality Partnership LLP Division, our CARE values Commitment, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence guide everything we do, and youll be joining a team that brings these values to life in every patient interaction and across the wider organisation
Application Process
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care, supporting patients to adopt self- care strategies, and contributing to service improvement within primary care, and are looking for a career-advancing opportunity where your expertise is valued, we encourage you to apply. Join a growing team of like-minded professionals at Modality Partnership and make a real difference every day while developing your career.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please refer to the supporting documents for a full Job Description outlining the core
responsibilities of this role.
You will love this job if you have a passion for patient care and for developing and delivering innovative patient pathways in a community setting. You will develop professionally by working closely with leadership teams and contributing to service improvement initiatives.
If you feel ready to rise to the challenge and join a growing team of like-minded professionals, we welcome your application.
Please note: Modality Partnership LLP reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time during the advertising period.
Pre-employment Requirements
Vaccinations: Mandatory vaccination evidence is required for this role, including Hepatitis B, MMR, and Varicella.
Right to work: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is required at interview stage.
References: References must be obtained prior to employment, including one from your current or most recent employer.
Employment history: Any employment gaps of six weeks or more must be declared.
Person Specification
Personal Qualities Essential
Professional and responsible approach to work. Polite, confident, and effective telephone manner. Strong team player who works well with others. Smart, professional appearance at all times. Exercises tact and discretion in all situations. Demonstrates initiative and the ability to respond effectively to unforeseen events during a shift. Demonstrates flexibility towards new working practices and varying working hours.
Skills Essential
High professional and clinical standards. Ability to work effectively within a multi-professional team and independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage a clinical caseload autonomously and safely. Willingness to make presentations to multidisciplinary groups. Willingness to work flexibly across community care settings as service needs dictate. Computer literate. Able to drive.
Qualifications Essential
MBChB or equivalent medical degree. Full GMC registration with a licence to practice. MRCPsych or equivalent. Eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at time of interview. Commitment to maintaining CPD in line with GMC requirements.
Experience Essential
Minimum two years' post-qualification experience in psychiatry. Demonstrable clinical experience in the assessment and management of ADHD in adults. Experience of working across disciplines and organisational boundaries. Evidence of involvement in service innovation or development of new clinical practices. Experience of delivering education to patients and/or healthcare professionals.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Modality LLP
Address Lyndon House
62 Hagley Road
Birmingham
B16 8PE
Employer's website https://www.modalitycommunityservices.com/ (Opens in a new tab)