CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRY LIAISON OLD AGE -QUEENS HOSPITAL – ROMFORD
| Posting date: | 18 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 November 2024 |
| Location: | Essex, RM4 1QH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9395-24-2061 |
Summary
Why Acute and Rehabilitation Directorate (ARD)? ARD is proud of being front runners in its delivery of safe services in the least restrictive way, with well-developed Home Treatment Teams and Crises Services and a small, high quality bed base. ARD is the ideal place to develop your management of acute mental illness, and to develop your leadership skills. The directorate has a culture of continual learning, innovation, and development, and is currently implementing a mental health transformation plan across our services. This is after instituting and new way of looking after patients in crisis. You will be expected to: Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to older adult people with mental health needs, across Redbridge, Havering, Barking and Dagenham. Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team Work directly with older adults and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external mental health providers and acute hospitals Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative Work alongside another Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist, a General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist, and a General Adult / Diabetes Consultant Psychiatrist), two Specialty Doctors who work across old age and general adult psychiatry, a senior trainee in old age psychiatry and a Foundation Year 2 doctor. Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies. To be successful in your application, you will need: To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFTs values, To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Older Adult mental health care, Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care, To be a team player NELFT Benefits: Relocation expenses Career Development and training Just & Compassionate Culture Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme Health & Wellness initiatives 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few Retail Discounts Flexible working and agile working Cycle to work scheme To apply for this role, please visit www.careers.nelft.nhs.uk or www.jobs.nhs.uk and search under job reference number 395-MED529-24. For more information, hear directly from our clinicians in ARD, by accessing this video link: Working for NELFT in our ARD Medical Directorate We encourage you to view our Trust website and read the news stories, which will give you more information about the breadth of the organisation and our innovative services. Please visit www.careers.nelft.nhs.uk/why-join-us or www.nelft.nhs.uk Please also view our social media pages to get an insight into life at #TeamNELFT. Twitter: @NELFT / NELFTCareers LinkedIn: NELFT NHS Foundation Trust | LinkedIn Facebook: NELFT | London | Facebook