Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom 306 North London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The post offered is that of Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry (10PA), to join the excellent MDT on Thames Ward. This is one of three mixed gender adult psychiatric wards located within the Dennis Scott Unit, Edgware Community Hospital. Thames ward is embedded within the Hospital Services division. The ward is a 20-bed mixed gender acute adult psychiatric ward at the Dennis Scott Unit, Edgware Community Hospital. The ward has 20 beds, however there are internal arrangements to cover the two outstanding beds thus the post holder will be responsible for 18 beds.

Main duties of the job

o To lead the morning ward meeting (Flow meeting) with the ward To ensure the timely assessment and treatment of patients admitted to the To hold responsible clinician responsibilities with attendance at and report writing for Mental Health Tribunals and Manager To facilitate access to a range of community orientated services through liaison with community consultants and To liaise closely with the relevant Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams and crisis houses to facilitate early discharge of patients back into the To liaise effectively with other Trust services and external partner agencies in the best interests of To promote mental health and independence for To provide clinical and professional leadership in the To support Quality Improvement Projects/Audits on annual basiso To provide a service of the highest quality, within the limits of our To provide clinical supervision of core psychiatric and higher psychiatric trainees once appropriate training is completed approved as a clinical To promote high quality management of psychiatric patients by non-medical To support non-medical colleagues in working To take part in management activities related to the post, or the wider service within which it is To provide annual and study leave cover for colleagues.

About us

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust is responsible for providing mental health services for people of all ages across the London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey, as well as providing some specialist services across the whole of North London and beyond. Since January 2011, the Trust also provides adult and children's community health services in Enfield, following the transfer of Enfield Community Services from NHS Enfield.

Formed in 2001 through the merger of its predecessor organizations, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH-MHT) continues to innovate and develop at a fast pace. We are a large mental health trust in London with an annual budget of £337 million and employing more than 3,300 staff. We serve a population of million and operate from over 20 main sites in the community. In 2020-21 the trust cared for more than 126,176 people; approximately 2,800 patients on our wards and over 128,388 service users in the provide a wide range of local and more specialist mental health services, including helping people with serious mental illness (SMI), personality disorders, drug and alcohol recovery, children's mental health issues, dementia, eating disorders, learning disabilities, ADHD and suicide prevention. The Trust has an overall Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating as 'Good' from 2019 and retained the 'good' rating in 2022.

Job description

Job responsibilities

A more detailed job description is attached for the General Adult Psychiatry role at Thames Ward, Edgware Hospital, Burnt Oak Broadway, HA8 0AD.

Person Specification

Service Development

Essential

Demonstrable record of clinical leadership Understanding of equal opportunities and appropriate training Negotiation skills

Desirable

Experience in developing a service component

Management & Audit

Essential

Experience of medical audit / Quality Improvement projects Management skills

Desirable

Postgraduate management qualification Understanding of contracting, finance and activity monitoring

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Full registration with GMC and a license to practice. Within six months of obtaining a CCT in general adult psychiatry (or dual trained) or on the GMC Specialist Register Section 12 (2) and Approved Clinician status (or eligibility) - qualifies to act as Responsible Clinician Registered for the Continuing Professional Development Programme in the Royal College of Psychiatrists Membership of a Medical Defence Union

Desirable

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Excellent clinical skills with experience of inpatient psychiatric care Additional degree or equivalent Clinical supervision skills training Postgraduate teaching qualification Research experience

IT Experience & Skills

Essential

Experience in data gathering and management Basic computer skills, including ability to use e-mail and internet

Desirable

Familiarity with RiO electronic notes

Personal Skills

Essential

Excellent communication skills Excellent spoken and written English Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team Enthusiasm and commitment to the NHS Highest level of integrity Capacity to respond positively to the constantly changing NHS environment

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