Psychiatrist for Older Adults

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist to join our team at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a leader of the inpatient multi-disciplinary team at Dunes ward, Hartley Hospital, where you will provide clinical care to older adults who require specialist inpatient care.

You will be responsible for managing patients who have been detained under the Mental Health Act, requiring sound knowledge of Mental Health Act law, including completing relevant documentation and capacity assessments as required.

About our organisation

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving over 1 million people. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services.

The post holder will be responsible for the overall assessment, management, and safe discharge planning of inpatients on Dunes ward, working closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team including Social Services, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Primary Care.

We take pride in our commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination.

Your skills and qualifications
  • Fully registered with the General Medical Council and included on the Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion within 6 months of CCST/CCT or equivalent in Old Age Psychiatry
  • Section 12 (2) Approval and Approved Clinician Status or demonstrated ability to gain approval
  • Valid UK driving licence and willingness to use own car for work-related travel
Salary and benefits

The salary for this role is £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, plus 10% R&R (non contractual) and on-call pay. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to be disabled who meet the minimum (essential) criteria for the role.

We also offer a competitive benefits package, including access to our DBS Update Service and flexible working arrangements.



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