ADULT CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST IN EARLY INTERVENTION IN PSYCHOSIS (EIP)
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Location: 137-145 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SH
Contract: Substantive
Hours: 5 PAs, Frequency 1:50; Category A - 3% on call supplement (Pro-rata)
Qualifications 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 job
To 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
- Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care
- To be a team player
Job responsibilities
You will be expected to:
- Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to people with first onset psychosis and those potentially at high risk of developing psychotic disorders, across Havering
- Provide senior medical support to the team, and direct input on clinical cases
- Provide guidance and supervision to the team
- Work directly with young adult people (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 (pro-rata)
- Support their peers and team manager and be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative and supervise junior colleagues
- Have a commitment to collaborative working and actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies
- Play a key role in developing strong links with the services, including Neighbourhood Teams, Primary Care Networks and any relevant third sector resource within Havering
- Develop systems to reach out to hard reach communities to identify people who need EIP and EDP Service input
- Develop further links already established with the local acute trusts A&E departments and inpatient wards, in order to continually improve our services
Person Specification
Registration
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
Qualifications
Section 12
- Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it
Knowledge
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it
Specialist Register
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
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 a year per annum pro rata