Specialty Doctor Old Age Central

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Specialty Doctor Old Age Central

£82400

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Stowmarket, Suffolk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2815b4a8eca54d8b90ac436556012e94

Full Job Description

  • This role will be supported by a £12,000 relocation allowance

  • 'Holiday of a lifetime scheme': Consultants and SASG doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a 'holiday of a lifetime' or extended paid break


  • We are inviting applications for the Specialty Doctor role which has become available in our Central Older Peoples Community Mental Health Team at Haymills House, Stowmarket in East Suffolk.

    The post relates to East Suffolk Services. The post is in the Suffolk Older Peoples Service Pathway. There is full time Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry also working in the Central team., The Suffolk Older Peoples Service will meet the needs of people of all ages with dementias and people with other serious mental health problems who also have complexities associated with ageing. Such complexity might revolve around complex and multiple physical healthcare needs, complex prescribing issues or complex social care needs. It is a community service.

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

    We are also offering:
  • Up to £12k relocation expenses

  • Dedicated SPA time of up to 25% of working hours

  • £2000 annual paid study leave (on application and approval) in addition to CPD

  • NHS benefits package including contributory pension, redundancy. Including paid annual leave, sick leave and maternity leave.

  • Appraisals and revalidation completed by the Trust

  • Friendly Colleagues

  • Encouragement and support for areas of special interest

  • Subsidised gyms and free physio service

  • We have a strong education reputation and close ties with both The University of Cambridge and The University of East Anglia

  • Well established county wide teaching program

  • Access and encouragement to partake in research and a well-established research network within the Trust

  • Support for Quality Improvement, Audit and Service development

  • Forward thinking, clinically lead and innovative trust

  • Flexibility can be considered for a degree of remote working