Are you an experienced clinician ready to take the next step in your career, in an environment where you will be supported to grow and develop?
We have a rare opportunity for a Multi Professional Approved and Responsible Clinician (MPAC) to join within our brand new, purpose built, Inpatient Child and Adolescent Mental Health High Intense Environment. This is open to experienced mental health professionals who are qualified or due to qualify in the next 6 months as Multi Professional Approved Clinician.
In this unique role, you’ll provide clinical leadership and direction to deliver specialist care to our patients. You’ll work collaboratively alongside experts as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective and compassionate care.
For more information on this role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification, this will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements.
We welcome informal visits and discussions,
please contact Claire Ozmond, Service Manager Inpatient CAMHS at claire.ozmond@nhs.net or on 07557158586.
To assess and treat own complex caseload of patients using advanced knowledge that is evidence based.
To provide expert professional advice to patients, carers and colleagues.
To undertake research in a specialist area.
To provide education and training to other staff & students
To ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence by leading, challenging and changing practice within the clinical setting
To be responsible for clinical governance, policy, service development; provide expert advice on practice
To encompass the eight core competencies of an Approved Clinician (AC)
At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact dhc.wideningparticipation@nhs.ne

Please refer the Job description for details