Consultant Older Adult Psychiatrist | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro-rata |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, E1 4DG |
| Cwmni: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7317113/363-MRTH7317113 |
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This 8PA consultant psychiatrist post in Old Age Psychiatry become available as the current post holder has had to move to another Trust. It is based within older adult community services providing mental health care to the older adult population in Tower Hamlets. The post holder will work alongside two full time Older Adults Consultant Psychiatrists in the MHCOP team based at the Robinson Centre, Mile End Hospital, in Tower Hamlets Adult Directorate of the Trust. The post includes working with the CMHT for Older Adults, the Integrated Care Mental Health Liaison Team (ICT) including plans to support the future post-diagnostic pathway for dementia, and the Tower Hamlets Rapid Response Service (THRRS). The post was developed after increased investment and reorganisation of services as part of community mental health transformation and the implementation of new services via the Ageing Well strategy for Tower Hamlets.
The post holder will be responsible for providing specialist mental health services to older adults living in Tower Hamlets including those with complex mental and physical health needs. The post holder will have a mixed patient population of both functional and organic illness. The post-holder will assume full consultant responsibilities for a proportion of service users under the care of the MHCOP (a caseload of approximately 60 patients), limited to Bow (E3) and Isle of Dogs (E14) areas, in addition they will provide 1PA consultant input into the Integrated Care Mental Health Liaison Team (ICT), and provide 1 PA of psychiatric consultation to the Rapid Response Service (THRRS).
ELFT- We provide a wide range of mental health, community health, primary care, wellbeing and inpatient services to young people, working age adults and older adults across the City of London, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Bedfordshire and Luton. Outstanding CQC rating 2023. We care, We respect, and We are inclusive
This 8PA (0.8 wte) job plan was developed to meet the needs of the service and includes5.5 PAs for direct clinical care and 2.5 PAs for supporting programmed activities. The main duties of the post consist of providing consultant input to the teams, assessing patients, devising management plans and providing clinical leadership. There is a specific role in consultant assessment and liaison with external agencies for possible referrals. There are regular outpatient clinics at MHCOP. Home visits and emergency reviews are a key part of the role where needed either at home or at Care Homes/Nursing Homes. The consultant also takes a role in teaching and training locally and there are medical students attached to the team each year.
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