Specialty Doctor in Older Adult Community Mental Health Services

4 weeks ago


Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatrist to join our thriving Older Adult Community Mental Health Services team in South West Kent. As a Specialty Doctor, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health issues in adults over 65, including some younger adults with early-onset conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct outpatient clinics, home visits, and residential/nursing home reviews to assess and treat mental health issues in older adults.
  • Contribute to the memory assessment service and see diagnostic cases to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
  • Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive care and support to patients.
  • Participate in the West Kent On-call rota, requiring Section 12 approval for Mental Health Act (MHA) assessments, to ensure timely and effective responses to patient needs.
  • Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) and Trust mandatory training to maintain and enhance your skills and knowledge.
About Us

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, and specialist services in Kent and Medway. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our patients and communities, and we are seeking like-minded professionals to join our team.

As a Psychiatrist in our Older Adult Community Mental Health Services team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will also have access to a range of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Our team is passionate about delivering excellent care and support to our patients, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.

We offer a range of benefits, including financial support for relocation, easy access to in-house research teams and academic opportunities, generous annual leave and study leave entitlement, and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme. We also offer flexible working arrangements, excellent learning and development opportunities, and a range of staff network forums to support and empower our employees.

So why not join our team and be part of something special? We look forward to hearing from you.



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