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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Adult Psychiatry

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 13 May 2024
Cyflog: Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £93,666 - £126,281 per annum (pro rata)
Oriau: Part time
Dyddiad cau: 12 June 2024
Lleoliad: St Ann’s Road, London, N15 3TH
Cwmni: Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
Math o swydd: Contract
Cyfeirnod swydd: 6286352/306-BEH-1946

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A Vacancy at Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust.


The post is for a part-time consultant to cover maternity leave, working 6 PAs in Haringey Older Adults CMHT. The postholder will share responsibility for medical input into the CMHT with Dr. Rosemary Humphreys (Job share, 6PAs) and Dr Uttara Mandal (6PAs), who is also lead clinician for Haringey Memory Service (4PAs). The postholder will cover the postcodes covering N8, N11 and N22. Dr. Humphreys covers East Haringey, and Dr Mandal covers the catchment area of West Haringey

The post-holder will be responsible for patients resident in North and Central Haringey. The current Consultant Psychiatrist caseload for this area is approximately 160 patients. New CMHT referral assessments are distributed amongst the team doctors according to complexity. The referral rate is up to 40 per month. The post-holder will be expected to undertake new assessments, manage and follow-up patients in the out-patient clinic and in the community. The post-holder currently holds a weekly out-patient clinic for 5 to 6 follow-up patients.



The Consultant will be responsible for the patients in their catchment area being care co-ordinated by members of the CMHT and will be expected to be involved in CPA meetings

Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust is a multiple award-winning, combined mental health and community Trust providing local, regional and national healthcare services. We are one of the largest employers in North London with over 3000 staff delivering a range of mental health and community services to a population of over one million.

BEH manages the renowned North London Forensic Services (NLFS), rated as 'Outstanding' by the CQC. This service treats and cares for people within the criminal justice system who have mental health conditions.

We also provide one of the largest eating disorder services in England, as well as drug and alcohol services and mental health liaison services in North Middlesex University Hospitals Trust.

Our values and quality improvement are at the heart of everything we do, please consider joining us.

Clinical work and leadership



· The consultant is responsible within the multi-disciplinary team for the assessment and management of people with cognitive problems in Haringey Older People’s CMHT. The role includes all work related to a Responsible Clinician.



· Patient reviews,multi-disciplinary meetings, training, and the completion of relevant documentation



· A willingness to be flexible in altering the timetable according to service developments.



· Communication with all Haringey community teams and Haringey Adult Social Care Departments



· Involvement in providing leadership and management to the service.



· Liaisonwith Trust services and relevant non-statutory organisations



· Regular liaison with the relevant in-patient Mental Health Services for older people and Care Co-ordinators.



· Covering for consultant leave in the older adults CMHT and Haringey memory service.



Liaison with Trust services and relevant non-statutory organisations



· Maintaining good relations with general practitioners and other stakeholders, e.g. Social Services Departments and Clinical Commissioning Groups.



Education and Training



· The post-holder will provide day-to-day supervision to the junior doctors in the team.



· A full role in the wider academic activities of the Trust for example, attendance and participation in academic meetings, journal clubs, etc.



· The consultant will provide training to the clinical teams where appropriate and within their area of expertise.



· Opportunities exist to deliver training to undergraduate students, core trainees and higher trainees in the Trust.



Quality Improvement, Clinical Governance, Research



· A lead role for the service in quality improvement procedures to ensure good clinical governance. Research is actively encouraged and is generally well-supported within the Trust.



· The Trust Clinical Governance Department supports all services to undertake audit and other QIPP activities and welcomes participation in quality assurance projects.



· Dr. Ilyas Mirza is Director of Research & Development for the Trust. The department is based at St. Ann’s Hospital. The Trust is a member of the UCL Partners Academic Health Sciences consortium.



Service Development



· A lead role in the assessment and development of services in partnership with other stakeholders.


This advert closes on Monday 27 May 2024

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