Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry

Job overview

We’re looking for a full time Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry to join our team of life savers and life changers who share our values to help us provide high quality care for the patients, carers, families and communities we serve. We specialise in NHS mental health and learning disability services and we’re proud to be the difference improving lives every day.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of our acute inpatient mental health teams.

We actively promote flexible working and understand how important work life balance is, especially in healthcare. Whether it’s part time hours, hybrid working or flexible start and finish times, we’ll explore what works for you and the role.

At Sheffield Partnership we put people first. We’ll do everything possible to help you feel respected, valued and included. You’ll have opportunities to learn, grow and gain new experiences to support your career, with access to lifelong learning and professional development. To support this all our Consultants, receive 3 SPAs pro rate in their job plans with a generous study leave package and weekly training events to help support your career development.

Main duties of the job

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job Description and Personal Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click ‘Apply Now’ to view in Trac.

This appointment is for a full time Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry on Stanage Ward. The post holder will be responsible for providing medical cover at the Michael Carlisle Centre in Sheffield.

This will be a fixed term post until 4th August 2026.

The post holder shall have completed at least 12 months’ full-time foundation training or equivalent experience.

The successful applicant will be based at the primary site for the ward.  The post holder will have office accommodation, with IT support for e-mail, internet access and secretarial support.  The post holder will be issued with all required IT equipment including a laptop and mobile phone as may be required.

Stanage Ward is a male only acute mental health inpatient ward which has 16 beds staffed by a full multidisciplinary team. Service users on the ward will have access to a range of professionals, including Nurses, Psychiatrist, Physician Associate, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Psychologists, Pharmacist, Support Workers and Occupational Therapists. The team share their expertise and experience to provide the very best care to our service users. The ward operates on Purposeful Inpatient Admission framework (PIPA) as led by the Consultant Psychiatrist.

Every service user admitted to the ward will have a care plan which outlines specific details of the treatment and support they will be offered. This includes a named nurse who will be allocated to each service user and works with them throughout their time on the ward. The team works closely with community mental health services and other interface agencies to ensure timely, effective and safe care for patients.