Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry

6 days ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

This is a replacement post created to provide exposure to various roles, including Low Secure and Medium Secure Inpatient and Community Forensic Settings, in response to Junior Doctor vacancies.

The post holder will be appointed to a full-time, 10 PA role, providing cover for a medium secure inpatient forensic unit or a low secure inpatient forensic unit.

Main Responsibilities

The postholder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of half the clinic caseload, with supervision from the Consultant Psychiatrist.

They will prepare reports for CPA and Tribunals, liaise with external agencies, and contribute to the complex multidisciplinary care required for this patient group.

If working with community patients, the postholder will adopt a Responsible Clinician role, leading on decisions regarding medical management, liaising with external agencies, and providing reports for Tribunals.

About Us

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people living in South-East London and to people in prison across England.

Our services include community healthcare, care for people with learning disabilities, and mental health services such as psychiatry, nursing, and therapies.

Person Specification

The postholder will have the opportunity to gain extensive experience in the assessment and management of men or women presenting with serious offending behavior.

This will include the management of complex personality disorders as primary and secondary diagnosis.

The appointee will also participate in the service academic programme, referrals meetings, and other management and organisational meetings to further their knowledge of this area of consultant practice.



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