Specialty Doctor – Rehab (Low secure) Psychiatry – South Wales

Cpl UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for an experienced General Adult Specialty Doctor in the Rehabilitation (Low Secure) service, around Bridgend.

The post is based within the Low Secure Mental Health Service which is based at Bridgend. This post forms part of the establishment for the 28-bedded Low Secure Unit at the Hospital site which opened in 2015 and replaced the existing 14-bedded Interim Low Secure Unit which was established in 2008. The Unit provides inpatient beds for mentally disordered offenders. The Service has two Clinical Teams and well developed community services.

It is part of Specialist Services of the Mental Health and Learning Disability Delivery Unit. Specialist Services have very strong links with local universities and includes academic appointments in the form of a Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, a Lecturer in Forensic Mental Health Nursing and a Professor of Psychology. It is committed to multi-disciplinary planning, organization and delivery of services.

It has developed good relationships with the local community and related agencies and has a reputation for providing high quality services. As members of the Quality Network for Forensic Mental Health Services, the aim is to facilitate quality improvement and change in forensic mental health settings through a supportive network and peer-review process.

The Forensic Psychiatric Service forms part of the wider range of services available within Swansea  and the Learning Disabilities Delivery Unit. The aims of the service are to offer a range of services with an emphasis on community care, modern inpatient services and interventions that reflect best practice. Services also include Acute, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities.

Job Description available with timetable upon request.

To apply we will require the following documents:

• GMC License
• Right to Work in the UK
• DBS Cert
• 2 Recent References

We cannot offer sponsorship. We require the Right to Work in the UK.

Cpl UK Healthcare works with NHS Trusts all over the UK, alongside many private hospitals, and as a framework supplier, we have access to jobs nationwide as soon as they are needed. 

We can easily assist with updating your compliance, planning travel and accommodation, providing mandatory training/CPD courses and we are also a designated body with the GMC offering services for appraisal and revalidation. Here at Cpl UK Health, we like to get doctors onboarded as early as possible prior to their available period so they can complete registration in good time – this in turn allows the doctor to accept their perfect locum offer without delay.

The benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare:

• Approved NHS Framework Supplier
• Weekly Payroll 
• CPD training provided including BLS
• Expert Recruiters working solely in one Specialty
• Designated Body for the GMC
• Appraisal and Revalidation support
• Excellent referral schemes

For more information on this role please contact Katalin Rusai on 07867459588 or email [email protected] with your CV for immediate consideration.