Consultant Psychiatrist - Forensic Psychiatry | North London NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £109,725 - £145,478 Plus £2,162 of London Zone Weighting per annum and RRP £5000 |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 06 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Enfield, EN2 8JL |
| Cwmni: | Camden And Islington NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7524872/455-NLFT-0425 |
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This post is for Consultant Psychiatrist within the North London Forensic Service, North London NHS Foundation Trust to provide consultant leadership to the male medium secure rehabilitation ward (the ward caseload is split in half with the existing substantive experienced Consultant Forensic Psychiatrists in post). The post is an existing position.
For more details on the Consultant Psychiatrist - Forensic Psychiatry at North London Forensic Services - Chase Farm Hospital, The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JL please see attached JD / Person Spec
North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people.
Our Five-Year Strategy:
We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.
With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all
We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.
We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.
Duties on Tamarind ward will include the medical management of up to 9 male inpatients (18 patients in total); chairing ward round and CPAs for these patients; preparing reports for the courts, managers’ hearings, tribunals and the Ministry of Justice, giving evidence at tribunals and managers’ hearings; managing medication regimes and assessing capacity to consent to treatment; liaising with SOADs; supervising the ward’s core trainee in their management of the patients; undertaking seclusion reviews; liaising with other services including high and low secure units, prisons, physical health providers and the Ministry of Justice about the patient’s care.
Additionally, the post holder will be expected to undertake assessments of patients referred to the North London Forensic Service for risk assessment and consideration of admission to secure services. These referrals come from a variety of settings including prisons, high security, PICU, general adult wards and community teams, with the referrals being shared equitably between NLFS consultants.
The post holder will also be expected to join the NLFS consultant group in assessing new external referrals to the service, averaging 9 per year for full time job plans.
The post holder will be expected to support the Trust’s Clinical Governance Framework for monitoring and improving standards of care through taking part in activities for improving quality and safety, assisting with NHS PSIRF process, identifying and managing risks within the service, as well as maintaining his or her own continuing professional development.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 Oct 2025