Senior Psychiatric Consultant

3 weeks ago


Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time

We are looking for a Senior Psychiatric Consultant to become a vital part of our Community Mental Health team. This position has become available due to the transition of the previous post-holder to a new role.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will provide direct support to individuals with mental health challenges, tailoring your approach based on their specific needs. This includes:

  • Conducting ongoing evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for both mental and physical health issues.
  • Offering medical guidance and leadership within the Community Mental Health Team, focusing on patients from designated surgeries.
  • Advising and collaborating with Multi-Disciplinary Teams during regular meetings.
  • Assessing and treating outpatients in clinical settings.
  • Facilitating Care Programme Approach (CPA) meetings for outpatients.
  • Visiting patients in their homes when clinically necessary.
  • Coordinating with other service areas, GPs, and non-NHS organizations as needed.
  • Working closely with Intensive and Inpatient services to ensure seamless transitions for clients.
  • Assuming the Responsible Clinician role for patients under Community Treatment Orders.
About Our Organization

We are NHS, a diverse organization committed to providing comprehensive mental health care. Our dedicated team of over 5,000 professionals serves approximately 1.8 million individuals across various regions.

We prioritize mental health and well-being, ensuring that our employees are fulfilled and motivated, which in turn enhances the quality of care we provide.

Qualifications
  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Relevant higher degree (e.g., MD, PhD, MSc) or additional clinical qualifications.
  • MRCPsych or equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
  • Full registration with the GMC and a valid license to practice.
  • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining CCT.
  • Approved clinician status or ability to achieve it within three months of appointment.
  • Approval under S12 or ability to achieve it within three months of appointment.
  • CCT in General Adult Psychiatry.
Experience and Skills
  • Demonstrated experience in assessing and treating patients in community settings.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize clinical responsibilities.
  • Outstanding communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Proficient in both written and verbal communication.
Clinical and Management Skills
  • Ability to assess and manage psychiatric conditions in adults and handle crisis situations.
  • Understanding of management principles necessary for successful consultancy.
Teaching and Research
  • Commitment to and experience in both undergraduate and postgraduate education.
  • Involvement in research projects and audits.
  • Evidence of management and leadership training.
Compliance

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a Disclosure submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any prior criminal convictions.



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