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Consultant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Healthcare
  • London

Requirements

  • - Experienced and motivated full time Consultant Psychiatrist
  • - Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC)
  • - Approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act
  • - Experience in working within a Forensic setting
  • - Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • - Commitment to patient-centered care

Responsibilities

  • - Provide care across two wards.
  • - Co-working alongside inpatient teams.
  • - Provide input into the care, treatment and risk management for patients under the care coordination of the SCFT.
  • - Work within the Women’s Secure Service.
  • - Participate in funded sessions or use SPA time for leadership, medical education, research, QI and other linked activities.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Consultant Psychiatrist position?

The salary range for this post is £99,532 - £131,964 per annum plus London Zone Weighting, pro rata.

How many sessions will the Consultant Psychiatrist be required to work?

The post has 7 sessions in the Women’s Secure Service and 3 sessions with the Specialist Forensic Community Team (SCFT).

What kind of team will I be joining as a Consultant Psychiatrist?

You will be joining a well-established multi-disciplinary clinical team providing care across two wards that cater to women with mental disorders in conditions of medium security.

Who can I contact for an informal discussion about the position?

You can discuss the appointment informally and in confidence with Dr Mansi Sood (Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist) at mansi.sood@westlondon.nhs.uk or Tel: 02083548470, and Dr Santosh Mudholkar (Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist) at santosh.mudholkar@westlondon.nhs.uk or Tel: 0208 354 8503.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities to develop clinical, management, and leadership skills, as well as to apply for funded sessions or use Special Programmed Activities (SPA) time for leadership, medical education, research, and quality improvement activities.

What is the working environment like at the West London NHS Trust?

The Trust is recognized for its diverse healthcare services and has a large peer group with a range of forensic and community services. It is rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission, with forensic services rated as ‘Outstanding’.

What types of patients will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with women with mental disorders who require treatment in conditions of medium security, as well as providing care, treatment, and risk management to patients under the care coordination of the Specialist Forensic Community Team (SCFT).

Is the Trust involved in integrated care systems?

Yes, the Trust is an established partner in the development of the North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board.

West London NHS Trust is one the most diverse providers of NHS mental and physical health care in the UK.

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Mission & Purpose

West London NHS Trust provides mental health, community, and social care services across West London. The trust's mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that supports mental well-being and physical health. Their purpose is to improve the lives of individuals and communities by offering comprehensive healthcare services, focusing on recovery and promoting mental health awareness. They aim to provide personalised care that respects the dignity and needs of each patient.