Clinical Lead

Exciting Opportunity Awaits!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing challenges with substance use? We are thrilled to announce a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services across Lincolnshire, and we want you to be a part of it!

As the Clinical Lead Doctor, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives while collaborating with addiction specialists nationwide. This part-time position offers 14.8 hours per week with flexible working arrangements tailored to fit your lifestyle.

In this dynamic role, you will:

• Lead all aspects of clinical governance and quality assurance, ensuring patient safety and clinical effectiveness.
• Drive service development and implementation of innovative policies.
• Champion research and innovation to enhance clinical guidance and service protocols.
• Collaborate with colleagues nationally to optimize patient care.
• Provide clinical supervision and training to fellow clinicians.
• Embrace the opportunity to teach students from various disciplines.

You will also:

• Offer expert advice on complex diagnoses and care planning.
• Accept referrals for patients with severe or complex needs.
• Oversee psychosocial support based on comprehensive research evidence.
• Introduce innovative interventions to improve outcomes.
• Engage in complex prescribing when necessary.
• Provide liaison services in acute medical and psychiatric settings.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders, including HM Coroners courts and probation services.

We are looking for an experienced doctor with a passion for service delivery and development. Your qualifications should include:

• Accreditation as a ‘specialist’ in substance use treatment, with one of the following:
• Listed on the GMC’s Specialist Register as a psychiatrist with an endorsement in addiction.
• Training and experience equivalent to this, certified by the GMC through a Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR).
• Listed on the GMC’s GP Register with appropriate training in addiction/substance use.
• Fulfillment of criteria for a specialty doctor in Addictions with suitable experience.

At Turning Point, we are committed to your professional growth. Enjoy regular structured supervision, a well-developed monthly CPD program, and full support with appraisals and revalidations. Join us and experience a warm welcome, peer support, and extensive training in a lively and aspirational organization.

As a leading health and social care provider with over 300 locations across England, we take pride in our not-for-profit model, reinvesting every penny back into our services and people. We believe in the power of change and continuously strive to improve the lives of those we support.

We understand that rewards come in many forms. Our total reward package includes:

• 26 days of paid holiday per year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays.
• The option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.
• Explore our comprehensive benefits by discovering the exciting perks available to our employees.

Note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate before the advertised closing date.