Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry Oak Tree (RRP 30K)
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Uxbridge, UB8 3NN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-26-0373 |
Summary
Delivering assessment and care for service users (including investigations and treatment) with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions including dementia and psychiatric functional illnesses in the inpatient setting Ensuring that interventions are provided in a sensitive, accessible and culturally appropriate way. The provision of clinical leadership within the multi- disciplinary team and clinical advice or supervision where needed. Undertaking assessments under the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) including Deprivation of liberty safeguarding (DoLS) as appropriate. Undertaking work under the Mental Health Act including the functions of a Responsible Clinician (RC) where required. Taking the role of RC for all patients admitted to Oak Tree ward. Working in consultation and agreement with the older adult and adult consultants and ward managers to ensure that care is delivered in the most appropriate setting for all service users needing admission. Lead on, in partnership with the Clinical Lead and Matron, quality improvement initiatives and service evaluation projects. To develop R&D activities in partnership with Brunel University. To attend and take an active role in all regular clinical, service development, and business meetings. To manage and supervise Resident medical staff on the ward. The Specialist Trainee is supervised by the CMHT consultant psychiatrist.