Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry
- Employer
- Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Charlton, London
- Salary
- £105,504 to £139,882 a year £2,162 London Weighting + 1% on call
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2024
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- Profession
- Mental health, Mental health nurse, Adult mental health nurse
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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The post holder will be the Consultant Psychiatrist to the Greenwich West Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders and Trauma Team (ADAPT) with Oxleas NHS Founda?on Trust. This post hasbeen covered temporarily for the past 3 years by the Associate Specialist in the team 'ac?ng up'.
The post holder will carry no responsibility for inpatients but will be part of the bed management strategy within the Community Mental Health (CMH) Directorate. The Directorate takes a whole system approach to bed management with twice daily meetings between community and inpatientclinicians to ensure that beds are used in the most efficient manner. There is additional community support in the form of our admission avoidance team, the home treatment team and our crisis housebefore patients may need a hospital bed.
Main duties of the job
The ADAPT Pathway provides focused, therapeutic interventions to working age adults residing withinthe Greenwich Borough who require care and treatment for anxiety, depression, affective disorders(without psychosis), personality disorders and trauma.The service aims to be flexible and accessible. The pathways of care aim to offer individuals, choiceand involvement regarding their treatment, actively encouraging their participate on in the planningand implementation of their care. A personalised care plan will be devised in consultation with theservice user and their Carer/family where appropriate.The Greenwich ADAPT Team was formed as part of a reconfiguration of Community Mental HealthServices that occurred in September 2015. The reconfiguration of Community Services was part ofthe directorate's plan to ensure efficient delivery of mental health services whilst delivering highquality care.
About us
Oxleas is a great place to work. It has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work 2023 by the Sunday Times amongst very big employers. Our staff survey results show that we are in the Top 5 in England and the highest in London for staff experience amongst similar trusts.
We are always delighted to welcome new colleagues to the Oxleas family. We care about making Oxleas a great place to work - it's a big priority in our strategy. Come and join us - it's a place where our values, teamwork, equity, and wellbeing matter and where you can really help to improve people's lives.
Ify Okocha
Chief Executive
Job description
Job responsibilities
The ADAPT Pathway provides focused, therapeutic interventions to adults residing within the Borough who require care and treatment for anxiety, depression, affective disorders (without psychosis), personality disorders and trauma.
The service aims to be flexible and accessible. The pathways of care aim to offer individuals, choice and involvement regarding their treatment, actively encouraging their participation in the planning and implementation of their care.
A personalised care plan will be devised in consultation with the service user and their Carer/family where appropriate.
Whilst Pathways of Care utilises a team approach to the delivery of care, every individual receiving care will be allocated either a health care professional (HCP) or care coordinator. This worker will be responsible for ensuring that care is delivered in accordance with the care/treatment plan, and that the needs of the individual are regularly reviewed, risks and care plans modified accordingly.
Person Specification
GMC Registration application
Essential
Desirable
Experience of General Adult Psychiatry
Essential
Desirable
Teaching experience
Essential
Section 12 registration
Essential
Desirable
Experience in General Adult
Essential
Desirable
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Heights
Charlton, London
SE7 8JH
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
277-6497833-A2-TS
The post holder will carry no responsibility for inpatients but will be part of the bed management strategy within the Community Mental Health (CMH) Directorate. The Directorate takes a whole system approach to bed management with twice daily meetings between community and inpatientclinicians to ensure that beds are used in the most efficient manner. There is additional community support in the form of our admission avoidance team, the home treatment team and our crisis housebefore patients may need a hospital bed.
Main duties of the job
The ADAPT Pathway provides focused, therapeutic interventions to working age adults residing withinthe Greenwich Borough who require care and treatment for anxiety, depression, affective disorders(without psychosis), personality disorders and trauma.The service aims to be flexible and accessible. The pathways of care aim to offer individuals, choiceand involvement regarding their treatment, actively encouraging their participate on in the planningand implementation of their care. A personalised care plan will be devised in consultation with theservice user and their Carer/family where appropriate.The Greenwich ADAPT Team was formed as part of a reconfiguration of Community Mental HealthServices that occurred in September 2015. The reconfiguration of Community Services was part ofthe directorate's plan to ensure efficient delivery of mental health services whilst delivering highquality care.
About us
Oxleas is a great place to work. It has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work 2023 by the Sunday Times amongst very big employers. Our staff survey results show that we are in the Top 5 in England and the highest in London for staff experience amongst similar trusts.
We are always delighted to welcome new colleagues to the Oxleas family. We care about making Oxleas a great place to work - it's a big priority in our strategy. Come and join us - it's a place where our values, teamwork, equity, and wellbeing matter and where you can really help to improve people's lives.
Ify Okocha
Chief Executive
Job description
Job responsibilities
The ADAPT Pathway provides focused, therapeutic interventions to adults residing within the Borough who require care and treatment for anxiety, depression, affective disorders (without psychosis), personality disorders and trauma.
The service aims to be flexible and accessible. The pathways of care aim to offer individuals, choice and involvement regarding their treatment, actively encouraging their participation in the planning and implementation of their care.
A personalised care plan will be devised in consultation with the service user and their Carer/family where appropriate.
Whilst Pathways of Care utilises a team approach to the delivery of care, every individual receiving care will be allocated either a health care professional (HCP) or care coordinator. This worker will be responsible for ensuring that care is delivered in accordance with the care/treatment plan, and that the needs of the individual are regularly reviewed, risks and care plans modified accordingly.
Person Specification
GMC Registration application
Essential
- Registration number
Desirable
- Registration application
Experience of General Adult Psychiatry
Essential
- CV
Desirable
- Working experience
Teaching experience
Essential
- Work experience
Section 12 registration
Essential
- Registration number
Desirable
- Registration application for Section 12
Experience in General Adult
Essential
- Previous employment
Desirable
- Experience of ADAPT
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Heights
Charlton, London
SE7 8JH
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
277-6497833-A2-TS
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