Intensive Support Intellectual Disabilities Consultant Psychiatrist

British Medical Journal

  • Ilford, Greater London
  • £93,666-126,281 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
INTENSIVE SUPPORT INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIESCONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST (ILFORD, ESSEX)Job Details:Salary£93,666 - £126,281 per annumContractSubstantiveHoursFull-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 7.5:2.5)On callFrequency 1:50 Category A - 3% on call supplementLocationMaggie Lilly, Goodmayes Hospital, Barley Lane, Ilford, IG3 8XJQualifications needed:
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • CCT or equivalent
  • Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it
  • Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it
  • Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
Main duties of the jobTo be successful in your application, you will need:
  • To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values,
  • To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about adult mental health care in patients with learning disabilities,
  • Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care,
  • To be a team player
NELFT Benefits:
  • Relocation expenses
  • Career Development and training
  • Just & Compassionate Culture
  • Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
  • Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
  • Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health & Wellness initiatives
  • 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few
  • Retail Discounts
  • Flexible working and agile working
  • Cycle to work scheme
We reserve the right to close the post early if we receive a high number of applications.About usWhy NELFT?NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering the best care to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent.With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.We are currently recruiting to an Adult Learning Disability Consultant Psychiatrist position for our Intensive Support Team based at Maggie Lilly, Goodmayes Hospital, Barley Lane, Ilford, IG3 8XJ. This is a new post, and is one of the first Home Treatment Teams in Learning Disability in the country.You will join a 0.4wte Senior Trainee within the service, and will have the opportunity to influence future direction, treatment, and models of design in the area in which you work.Why Acute and Rehabilitation Directorate (ARD)?ARD is proud of being front runners in its delivery of safe services in the least restrictive way, with well-developed Home Treatment Teams and Crises Services and a small, high quality bed base.Job description
Job responsibilitiesYou will be expected to:
  • Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to adult people with mental health needs, within the home setting.
  • Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team
  • Work directly with adults with learning disabilities and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external mental health providers and acute hospitals
  • Participate in the on-call rota frequency is currently 1:50, with a 3% of basic salary, Category A on-call supplement
  • Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative
  • Work alongside a 4wte Senior Trainee
Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.Person Specification
Registration
Essential
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Qualifications
Essential
  • CCT or equivalent
Section 12
Essential
  • Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it
Experience
Essential
  • Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it
Specialist Register
Essential
  • Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
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