Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry-Triage Team

6 days ago


London Borough of Barnet, United Kingdom 306 North London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The post offered is that of Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry, working between the Barnet Triage Team and Wellbeing Clinic. The Triage Team role involves supporting the team with screening GP referrals where medical input is required, providing advice to primary care colleagues, and reviewing primary care patients unlikely to need the support of a community mental health team (CMHT). The Wellbeing Clinic role involves reviewing standalone patients (not receiving input from a CMHT) attending for depot medication or clozapine monitoring. This post was initially commissioned as pilot for twelve months as part of the Community Transformation Programme within Barnet, and is currently occupied by a fixed term locum. The post is full-time for ten Programmed Activities (PA): Direct Clinical Care (DCC) and Supporting Professional Activities (SPA).

Main duties of the job

o Provide leadership and supervision for a multidisciplinary Primary Care Triage Team, and the Wellbeing Clinic team in Provide supervision to Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACP). Where appropriate this can be delegated to trainees/nurse prescribers under the supervision of the Ensure the review and care of the standalone Wellbeing Clinic Ensure the timely assessment, treatment, and reviews of people with mental health needs with appropriate referrals into specialized secondary care support as Promote mental health and independence for all peopleo Provide clinical and professional leadership in the Provide support to carers and relatives of people, including them wherever possible and in care Facilitate access to a range of community orientated services to those who may need Liaise effectively with other Trust services and external partner agencies in the best interests of Provide a service of the highest quality, within the limits of our Promote high quality management of mental health patients by non-medical Support non-medical colleagues in working Take part in management activities related to the post, or the wider service within which it is Comply with all legal obligations covering clinical practice MHA (1983) and MCA (2005).

About us

North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people. Our Five-Year Strategy:

We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.

With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all

We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.

We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.

Why NLFT?

We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities.

We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.

NHS Discounts, generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme

Excellent internal staff network

The post holder will be aligned with our Values :

We Are Kind We Are Respectful We Work Together We Keep Things Simple We Empower We Are Proudly Diverse

In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The team consultant role (this post) involves supporting the team with screening GP referrals where medical input is required, providing phone/email advice to primary care colleagues, and reviewing primary care patients unlikely to need the support of a CMHT. There is also a supervisory role to Advanced Clinical Practitioners (see below) based in GP surgeries. Please refer Job description for more details.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Within six months of obtaining a CCT in general adult psychiatry (or dual trained) or on the GMC Specialist Register Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent Excellent clinical skills with experience of inpatient psychiatric care Full GMC Registration Section 12 Approved and an Approved Clinician Registered for the Continuing Professional Development Programme in the Royal College of Psychiatrists Membership of a Medical Defence Union Clinical supervision skills training

Desirable

Additional degree or equivalent Postgraduate teaching qualification Research experience

Management & Audit

Essential

Experience of medical audit / Quality Improvement projects Management skills

Desirable

Postgraduate management Understanding of contracting, finance and activity monitoring

Service Development

Essential

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

Desirable

Experience in developing a service component

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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