Overview
Consultant Psychiatrist - Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics at NHS North East London. Location: Child and Family Health Centre, 79 Axe Street, Barking, IG11 7LZ. Salary: £109,725 - £145,478 per annum. Contract: Substantive. Hours: Full-time, 10 Programmed Activities. On call responsibilities apply. Note: We reserve the right to close this advert at any time in the event of receiving suitable applicants.
Qualifications
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
* 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
Responsibilities
* Organise and prioritise own and team workload in day-to-day allocation of work.
* Deputise in the team manager's absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff.
* Maintain knowledge of Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
* Provide accurate records for audit purposes.
* Ensure effective risk management at team level, including incident reporting, risk assessment, and updating the Trust risk register with residual risks.
Clinical Skills
* Act as an autonomous, registered practitioner accountable for unsupervised actions within the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines.
* Maintain full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
* Demonstrate ongoing professional development through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training.
* Be responsible and accountable for service delivery to clients/patients.
* Assess and develop care plans for complex needs, including chronic, acute, and palliative care within current competencies; recognise limits and seek advice when necessary; continuously evaluate outcomes.
* Initiate referrals to other health professionals and services as needed.
* Provide patients and relatives with information and education to support informed choices, dignity, independence, and quality of life.
* Ensure practice is underpinned by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
Why NELFT?
NELFT is a renowned community and mental health Trust, serving over 4.9 million people. We are committed to delivering high-quality care across North East London, Essex and Kent, with strong focus on research, development, and continuous professional development. Joining us offers opportunities for training, CPD, peer support, supervision, and appraisal.
Additional information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Mental Health Care
Refer to related opportunities and notices as applicable. This description reflects the role and responsibilities as published.
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