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Consultant Psychiatrist - Liaison Psychiatry | South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	26 Mehefin 2024
Cyflog:	Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£99,532 - £131,964 per annum
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	27 Gorffennaf 2024
Lleoliad:	Lewisham, SE13 6LW
Cwmni:	South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	6426208/334-LEW-6426208-JA

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South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLAM) are looking to recruit a full time, substantive, dynamic and enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist to work within the Liaison team in the London Borough of Lewisham. This is an all age service, which is compliant with the Core 24 model for Liaison Psychiatry.

This is a substantive Consultant post and has previously already been approved by the RCPsych but has recently been resubmitted for approval as it has been more than two years since last approved. The vacancy has arisen due to impending move of the current post holder to take on a different clinical role within the directorate

If you are looking for an exciting frontline role, within a well- established team, with opportunities for further service development and incorporating quality improvement methodology to evaluate changes, then this is the ideal post for you.

You will join two other consultants, one of who is an Adult Liaison Psychiatrist (full time, 10 PA) and the other, is an Old Age Liaison Psychiatrist (8 PA). The role would be ideal for a dual trained Liaison consultant (Adult and Old age) but we are also open to receiving applications just from Adult Liaison Consultants. We welcome applications from candidates with general adult training and with dual training.

For further details please refer to attached advertisement and JD.

The post holder will be employed by the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, but also be expected to hold an honorary clinical contract with Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, and the full-time clinical role will be within the acute trust. These two trusts have good working relations, and a key component of the post will be liaising between them.

The post is based in University Hospital Lewisham (UHL), but the post holder will have an office and second team base at the Ladywell Unit which is also located on the UHL site, and which houses all our acute Psychiatric wards and our PICU in addition to our outpatient clinic and staff offices/work hubs.

The main duties of this 10PA post are to provide liaison psychiatry Consultant leadership to the liaison psychiatry team in Lewisham. This post will strengthen the Urgent and Emergency Care pathway, as well as supporting the expanding liaison psychiatry service across acute hospital wards and outpatient services. The post holder will offer leadership to the liaison team and have a role in supervising the psychiatric input to the ED and wards. The post holder will work in close collaboration with the Clinical Director of the ED, and the Director of Medicine.

For further details, please refer to attached JD.

We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance. There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close-knit team at SLaM. It’s important to us that you feel valued and appreciated and that is why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer.

Some of our benefits are highlighted here:
• Generous pay, pensions, and leave,we offer a comprehensive pay, pensions and leave package, which is dependent on the role and length of service.
• Work life balance,flexible working and supporting a range of flexible options, such as: part-time working and job sharing.
• Career development,there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and we support your development through several programs such as leadership, mentoring, coaching, positive people management, collective leadership, and other talent programmes
• Car lease,our staff benefit from competitive deals to lease cars
• Accommodation,eligible staff benefit fromkeyworker housing which is available on selected sites
• NHS discounts,with discounts up to 10% from a variety of well-known retail brands through Health Service Discounts website.

For further details please refer to attached advertisement.

a.To Provide Clinical Leadership and Consultant input into the Lewisham Liaison Psychiatry team



b. To take Consultant responsibility for Liaison Psychiatry Team patients, assessing or supervising assessment of patients and devising or helping to devise appropriate treatment plans and medication regimes and providing prompt medical response for those patients under your direct care and advise and work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team



c. To provide Responsible Clinician responsibilities under the MHA for patients in UHL



d. To undertake responsibilities as a Psychiatrist approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health

Act 1983 as needed in the ED and wards at UHL

e. To provide reciprocal cover under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act for the leave, study leave and sickness of senior medical staff



f. The post holder will carry a mobile smart phone during work hours provided and paid for by theservice, and be contactable by members of the team or other colleagues by phone and email



g. To cross cover the other Consultants within Liaison Psychiatry in Lewisham, and another borough

Consultants or liaison Consultants across SLaM as needed during working hours

h. To work flexibly and creatively as part of a multidisciplinary team promoting informed risk taking and anti-discriminatory practice



For further details please refer to attached JD


This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Jul 2024