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Substantive Speciality Doctor in Adult Psychiatry

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2024
Salary: £83,945 to £95,275 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 June 2024
Location: Wimbledon, London, SW17 0YF
Company: Medacs Healthcare
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: MH-Adult/HQ02ZYTK_1716457411

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Summary

Client Name: North East London NHS Foundation Trust

Role: Substantive Speciality Doctor in Adult Psychiatry

Salary: £83,945 - £95,275 per annum

Hours: Full time, part time and flexible working considered

Location: St George`s Hospital

South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust has a rich history, well-established community links and an international reputation. We provide a full range of local mental health services to the Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth London boroughs, as well as specialist forensic mental health services, including specialised services such as national deaf adults and CAMHS inpatients and OCD.

We are committed to providing high quality integrated health and social care for local people with mental health problems in South West London and more specialist mental health services for people throughout the UK. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' however we aim to be 'outstanding'.

Job overview

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated General Adult Specialist Grade Psychiatrist to work in the North East Wandsworth IRH in the heart of South West London

The teams provide care for working age adults who live in the Wandsworth and experience severe or enduring mental illness. The CMHT is one of four within the borough, with care provided according to GP/PCN alignment. The post sits within a well-established MDT that works alongside a separate Consultant-led Assessment team and interfaces with a Consultant-led Home Treatment Team and in-patient wards. There are also specialist teams for Early Intervention in Psychosis, and Personality Disorder.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will work alongside a full-time consultant and will be responsible for providing high quality psychiatric care to patients under the care of the teams, contribute to the training of core and higher psychiatry trainees along side the Consultants as lead, and will also contribute to the teaching of St George's University of London Medical Students. They will work closely with a Team managers, an advanced clinical practitioner and a dedicated Clinical Service Manager for the Borough. Supervisory support is available from the Team Consultant and Associate Clinical Director for Wandsworth.

Working for our organisation

We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.

We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'.

This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

If you are a dynamic and established specialist psychiatrist fully registered with the GMC as well as holding S12 approval under the Mental Health Act or are a specialty doctor within six - nine months of being eligible for this grade, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please refer attached JDPS for detailed Job description and main responsibilities

Person specification QUALIFICATIONS: Essential criteria
  • Primary Medical degree.
  • Full GMC registration
  • Section 12 Approval
Desirable criteria
  • Approved Clinician status
  • Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
  • Qualification in a talking therapy such as CBT, DIT or MBT
  • Qualifications in change management and service development skills

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