About this role
Job summary
Specialty Doctor - General Adult Psychiatry, Barrow in Furness (10PA)
We are seeking to recruit a substantive Specialty Doctor to join the IRS/CMHT team based at Duddon House, Barrow in Furness.
The post is permanent and full time (10 PAs).
Main duties of the job
The main clinical duties relate to the assessment of patients referred to the IRS and CMHT services. Further details can be found in the Job Description.
About us
To be eligible to apply for this post, you must possess at least 3 year's experience in psychiatry and be fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice. Ideally, you will be Section 12 Approved, or eligible for approval at the time of commencing employment.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust are proud of our fantastic SAS Development Programme, which is a great source of development for our Doctors. We have an active SAS Forum which meets on a regular basis to discuss operational and professional issues to support SAS/Specialty Doctors.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MBBS or equivalent Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise Section 12 approved or within 3 months
Experience Essential
Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to this role
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship 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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Address Duddon House
Fairfield Lane
Barrow in Furness
LA13 9AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)