# Specialty Doctor, Waverley & Farnham NMHT (attracts £15K RRP)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Leatherhead
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Psychiatry
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £63,696 - £102,689 Plus £149 Fringe Allowance
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T11:22:03.577Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Godalming/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/NMHT_Waverley/NMHT_Waverley-v8163239
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8163239?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Specialty Doctor to join our Neighbourhood Mental Health Services (NMHS), working within Epsom in East Surrey under the supervision of an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist.

Surrey & Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SABP) is committed to delivering person-centred care for service users & fostering a supportive & inclusive environment for staff. We place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, recognising that a motivated & fulfilled workforce is essential to providing high-quality care. We are dedicated to supporting your professional development & career progression.

Opportunities to engage in:

- Research and service development
- Leadership and management experience
- Clinical audit and quality improvement projects
- Strong emphasis on career progression and professional development
- A workplace that prioritises staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will work within a forward thinking, recovery-focused NMH service, and will be encouraged to participate in the Trust’s weekly academic programme & will have opportunities to engage in research, leadership activities, clinical audits, & quality improvement initiatives.

You will be part of a dynamic, innovative, & supportive multidisciplinary team (MDT), have access to a weekly Trust-wide academic programme.

Our Offer:

- NHS Specialty grade £63,696 - £102,689 per annum + £149 fringe pro rata for part time
- £15,000 recruitment premia over 3 years
- Up to £2000/year CPD allowance subject to policy requirements
- NHS pension employers contribution 23.7%  from day one
- Company Car Lease Scheme
- Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description that clearly states all the requirements needed to carry out this role.

We are not able to offer sponsorship for this  post, and those that apply must be registered with the GMC with a licence to practice.

## Person Specification

### Eligibiltiy

**Essential**

- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MBBS or equivalent recognised medical qualification.
- Full medical registration with a license to practice.
- Obtain Section 12(2) MHA and will be expected to renew this approval according to agreed procedures. If any doctor is not section 12 approved, a discussion will occur between the appointed doctor and the Associate Medical Director for Research & Development.

**Desirable**

- MRCPsych or equivalent
- Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications
- Management qualification or evidence of an interest in developing leadership skills.

### Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning

**Essential**

- Ability to take a clinical leadership role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality care.
- Ability to appraise own performance as a Speciality Doctor and reflect on development needs

### Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience

**Essential**

- Knowledge of legislation, Department of Health Guidance and literature and its implications for clinical practice.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Make decisions based on evidence and experience, including the contribution of others
- Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Experience working with various patient groups presenting with the full range of clinical severity across different care settings, including community, inpatient, and specialist teams.
- Knowledge of psychiatric provision

**Desirable**

- Specific training qualification/certificate or attendance on a recognised teaching course.
- Published audit or research projects

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 672.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10464274)
- [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727)
- [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716)
- [mindful employer information (pdf, 195.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2715)
- [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717)

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