Job Description
Looking for a role where you can make a real difference while developing your career in a supportive and specialist environment? Join Barnet Lane Clinic as an Associate Specialist, where you’ll work alongside an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist and multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care that supports recovery and positive outcomes for service users.
In this rewarding role, you will undertake psychiatric and external assessments for people referred to the service, supporting the Consultant Psychiatrist in determining treatment needs and care pathways. You will contribute to the delivery of effective Care Programmes, prepare reports and clinical documentation for CPA meetings and reviews, and work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuous access to high-quality medical care, including participation in the on-call rota.
You will also play an active role in clinical governance, policy development and quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the ongoing development of the service and maintaining high professional standards. The role provides opportunities to support and supervise non-consultant doctors and other staff, while participating in learning, research and Continuing Professional Development activities.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Full GMC registration
* Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
* To be in good standing for CPD with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
* To be linked in with an appraisal/RITA process within the last year
* At least 3 years' experience in Psychiatry
* Experience working as a doctor within similar environment
* MRCPsych (desirable)
* Section 12 (2) approval (desirable)
* AC status (desirable)
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
* Competitive annual salary
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
* A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
* Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
* Voluntary benefits
* Medical indemnity cover
* Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
* Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
* Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
* 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
* Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
* Free meals and onsite/local free parking
Where you will be working
Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU
Barnet Lane’s Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments.
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure