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Position overview
Overview
The Trust is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Community Mental Health Team for the South of the county, based in Northampton. The post holder will demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. The ability to travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality psychiatric care within the CMHT, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
* Lead and contribute to service development, innovation, and clinical governance.
* Engage in teaching, supervision, and mentorship where appropriate.
* Participate in research activities and quality improvement projects as part of the Trust’s portfolio.
Qualifications & Requirements
* MRC Psych or equivalent with full registration, licensed and specialist registered, or within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the Advisory Appointment Committee.
* Ability to travel to all locations within the Trust.
Benefits and Rewards
* £40,000 welcome bonus, paid over the first two years in post.
* Opportunities to pursue areas of specialist interest (e.g., ECT, gender dysmorphia, prison psychiatry, ketamine infusion).
* Flexible hours / job share opportunities.
* Access to a dedicated research and innovation team.
* Mentorship and Undergraduate education opportunities.
Additional Information
There are opportunities to be involved in clinical research, with support from the Trust’s research fellows. For further details or informal visits, contact: Dr Debasish Das Purkayastha, Clinical Director. Email: debasish.daspurkayastha@nhft.nhs.uk
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
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