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Are you an outstanding Medical Director or ambitious Consultant Psychiatrist looking for new challenges, career development and a competitive salary?A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.We have an excellent full-time opportunity for a Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist to join us at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove, located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.This is our brand new specialist 31 bed mental health hospital for women due to open in April 2025.As well as being the Medical Director at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove, you will also be the Responsible Clinician on our 11 bed Highly Specialised Personality Disorder Rehabilitation service.Burleigh Ward is our 11 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.This is a full-time position with 0.2 WTE as Medical Director and 0.8 WTE as Consultant Psychiatrist.In this role, you'll combine clinical expertise with sound strategic acumen and inspiring leadership to oversee the delivery of the very best care - fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team.At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.Your role responsibilitiesLead on all aspects of clinical practice 'serve as an example of operational excellenceEnsure optimal clinical outcomes for the people in our careProvide expert knowledge 'support within the service & to the wider teamEnsure quality & compliance with internal & external standards & regulationsWork with colleagues to provide integrated, whole person treatment & careCoach, mentor & train colleaguesWhy Cygnet? We'll offer youUp to 170,000 per year (Depending on experience)30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programmeCompany paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salaryContributory pension schemeResearch opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnet's co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development GroupTeaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet CESR programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programmeOpportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiativesCompany Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to 1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptionsGym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness ConsultationsDiscount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights CardFree meals, on-site parking and EAP supportSmart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacyCygnet Annual Medical ConferenceWe are looking for someone who isFully GMC registered with a relevant medical qualificationRegistered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC StatusExperienced & knowledgeable in adult psychiatry & mental health diagnosisKnowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of CapacityAn accomplished leader & clinician with strong line management & communication skillsExperienced within a mental health setting and a multidisciplinary teamKnowledgeable of all aspects of clinical governanceSkilled in medical appraisals, clinical supervision, case investigation & case managementA member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalentSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care#J-18808-Ljbffr