The North London NHS Foundation Trust seeks to appoint an enthusiastic full-time consultant psychiatrist to Sussex Ward, a 17-bed male acute psychiatric ward in The Chase Building at Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield.
This post offers 10 Programmed Activities per week – 7.5 PAs for direct clinical care (DCC) and up to 2.5 PAs for supporting professional activity (SPA). The post holder will provide clinical and professional leadership, participate in management activities, and play an integral role in team performance, service development, and clinical pathway development.
We employ over 5,000 staff, making us one of the largest employers in the area. Last year, we supported over 134,952 people across our sites, including children, adults, and older people. Our services aim to help individuals overcome health hurdles, regain independence, and receive appropriate care whether in the community or on our wards at Edgware Community Hospital, Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, and St. Ann’s Hospital.
* Manage, appraise, and supervise junior medical staff according to Trust policies.
* Ensure junior doctors comply with the Working Time Directive.
* Report concerns about professional conduct or competence as per procedures.
* Maintain GMC registration, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and adhere to professional codes of conduct.
* Participate in annual appraisals and job plan reviews.
* Attend and contribute to the Trust’s academic programs, including CPD activities.
* Complete administrative duties related to patient care and record clinical activity accurately.
* Follow confidentiality guidelines and proper discharge procedures.
* Ensure equitable access to services for all ethnic groups and promote multi-disciplinary working.
* Collaborate with managers and colleagues to ensure efficient service operation.
This advert closes on Thursday 14 Aug 2025.
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