Consultant Psychiatrist in Medical Psychotherapy

3 weeks ago


london hackney, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist in Medical Psychotherapy - City & Hackney

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Specialist Psychotherapy Service in a CQC-rated Outstanding Trust. You will join the other consultant medical psychotherapist already leading a well-resourced therapy service. The role will also support our pivot towards an even more integrated offer for therapy, supporting the neighbourhood mental health team in delivering a psychologically-informed, trauma-informed, accessible service. The team is based in a community clinic, located near the trendy Hoxton/Haggerston/London Fields areas, walking distance from bustling Broadway Market, with its vibrant cafés and shops. The service base is located 10 mins walk from 2 overground connections.

Main duties of the job

There is a 0.6 WTE post made available following the previous consultant relocating outside of London.

The consultant psychiatrist in medical psychotherapy provides input and clinical leadership to the Specialist Psychotherapy service. They work closely with the operational lead and clinical lead to lead a team of therapists, psychologists, and junior doctors. The consultant has a significant role in providing input and support to the wards and community neighbourhood mental health team.

About us

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Job responsibilities

For further information relating to this vacancy please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification Qualifications
  • Medical degree, MBBS or equivalent
  • Fully registered with the General Medical Council
  • Eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register (or Specialist Registrar within 6 months of gaining CCT).
  • Membership of the Royal College Of Psychiatrists or equivalent qualification (in accordance with RCPsych Guidelines)
  • With or eligible for Approved Clinician status (MHA, 2007)
  • Higher Degree in relevant area
Knowledge
  • Experience of clinical work in General Adult Psychiatry at ST4-6 or Consultant level in the last three years
  • Experience and knowledge of psychopharmacology.
  • Experience of working in adult psychiatry services in the community
  • Excellent working knowledge and experience of the application of the Mental Health Act
  • Understanding of the social aspects relevant to psychiatry
  • Knowledge & experience of recovery-informed service delivery and working with patients as experts by experience
Clinical Skills
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and provide leadership to the team
  • Expertise in risk assessment and the use of evidence-based interventions for the treatment of psychosis, mood disorders, and co-morbidities
  • Confidence in therapeutic risk taking
  • Commitment to clinical governance
Teaching
  • Experience in teaching junior staff
  • Good teaching and communication skills
  • Ability to train and supervise junior medical staff and medical students / staff from other disciplines
  • Experience of teaching non-medical mental health professionals
Research
  • Able and willing to teach medical students and lecture on undergraduate and MRCPsych courses
  • Interest & willing to supervise research, audit or QI projects.
  • Published research
Personal skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage complex workloads and support others to do that
  • Commitment to working with service users in ongoing services development.
  • Cultural sensitivity, ability to work with a diverse population.
  • Commitment to continuing professional development.
  • Management, performance and leadership courses.
Physical
  • Able to travel between sites as required.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 per annum pro-rata

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