Job summary
- Main area
- Various Specialties
- Grade
- As appropriate to Grade
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Flexible working
- Other
- Job ref
- 209-A-24-6478077
- Employer
- East Cheshire NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Macclesfield District
- Town
- Victora Road, Macclesfield
- Salary
- As appropriate to Grade
- Closing
- 11/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Bank Doctor
As appropriate to Grade
Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care. Join our team and support our vision of delivering the right care first time, every time.
Job overview
East Cheshire NHS Trust is looking to recruit Bank Doctors to enhance our already successful Medical Staff Bank. Applications are welcomed from doctors to work on an ad-hoc basis in the following specialties to help provide consistent, high level patient care and to assist with the continuity of care that the Trust provides.
**Due to the terms of a Bank contract, we are unable to meet the UKVI Skilled Worked criteria and therefore unable to provide sponsorship for Visa purposes**
• Emergency Department
• Medicine
• Paediatrics
• General Surgery
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Orthopaedics (Junior Grade only)
• Anaesthetics
As this is ‘Bank’ work, it is on an ‘as and when’ basis with no guaranteed hours, however it does offer doctors increased flexibility by selecting shifts to work around their lifestyle.
Please note, you must have a minimum of 6 months NHS/UK experience (12 months for ED) in order to proceed with joining our Bank.
Bank rates are subject to change (hourly rate inclusive of 12.5% annual leave payment)
FY1 £32.00 (Social) £37 (Unsocial)
FY2 £43 (Social) £48 (Unsocial)
IMT/ST1/2 £48 (Social) £58 (Unsocial)
ST3+ & Specialty Doctor/SAS £80 ( Social ) £90 (Unsocial)
Consultant £96 (Social) £106 (Unsocial)
Main duties of the job
We are looking to recruit suitably qualified doctors to work across all grades for work ranging
from a single shift to an extended post, with evening, weekend and on-call shifts available. Full Registration
with the GMC is required, as well as having achieving the appropriate level of competencies to
carry out the role you have been employed to do. Duties within the shifts which you are
booked to fulfil are:
- To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients, relatives in order to support safe
care - To attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily unit
activities - To provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as and when needed as
requested - To maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
- To arrive on time for the shift and be available for work from the arranged start time
- To co-operate with the workforce deployment team in relation to administration of the
shift - To attend local induction as appropriate when working in new areas
- To comply with all local policies, including upholding the trust’s values and behaviour
Doctors joining the Trust Medical Bank will be expected to complete pre-employment checks inclusive of GMC registration, satisfactory references, health clearance, enhanced DBS check identity and right to work checks.
Working for our organisation
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Person specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
ELIGIBILITY
Essential criteria
- Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment
- Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice
- Good clinical care
- Maintaining good medical practice
- Good relationships and communication with patients
- Good working relationships with colleagues
- Good teaching and training
- Professional behaviour and probity
- Delivery of good acute clinical care
- Eligibility to work in the UK
SKILLS
Essential criteria
- Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge & judgement & prioritise clinical need.
- Demonstrates appropriate technical competence with potential for developing strong/complex clinical/diagnostic skills e.g. CPR, infection control, physical examination, history-taking
- Demonstrates understanding of the principles of audit, research and evidence-based practice, with potential to contribute to research
Desirable criteria
- Shows aptitude for practical skills, e.g. hand-eye coordination, dexterity visuospatial awareness
- Attendance at relevant courses, e.g. ALS, ALERTS or equivalent
- Evidence of relevant academic & research achievements , e.g. degrees, prizes, awards, distinctions, publications, presentations, other achievements
- Evidence of active participation in audit
- Evidence of contributing to teaching & learning of others
- Evidence of participation in risk management and/or clinical/laboratory research
EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- UK Experience
Fitness to Practice
Essential criteria
- Is up to date and fit to practise safely
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Medical Staffing Team
- Job title
- Medical Staffing Co-ordinators
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01625 661224
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