COMMUNITY ADULT CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST MHWT – WEST (BARKING)

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The closing date is 31 January 2026

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.ContractSubstantiveHoursFrequency 1:50; Category A - 3% on call supplementLocationBarking Community Hospital, Upney Lane, Barking, Essex, IG11 9LXQualifications needed:Full GMC registration with a licence to practiceCCT or equivalentSection 12 Approval or eligibility for itApproved Clinician status, or eligibility for itInclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCSTMain duties of the job

To be successful in your application, you will need:To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT''s values,To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Adult mental health care,Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care,To be a team playerCareer Development and trainingJust and Compassionate CultureAward winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiativesVivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice schemeSalary Finance and Financial Wellbeing supportEmployee Assistance ProgrammeHealth and Wellness initiatives11 Staff Networks including parents and carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a fewRetail DiscountsFlexible working and agile workingCycle to work schemeAbout us

Why NELFT?NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering the

best care

to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent.With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.We are currently recruiting to an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist position in the West Mental Health and Wellness Team, based at Barking Community Hospital, Upney Lane, Barking, Essex, IG11 9LX. This is a replacement, substantive, full-time post - 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) post with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs).The post holder will work alongside another Adult Consultant Psychiatrists (Dr Basit Hussain) and 2wte GPvTS trainees in the West Mental Health Wellness Team and provide care to the adult residents of the Electoral Wards named Abbey, Gascoigne, parts of Longbridge, Eastbury, Thames, and Mayesbrook.Job responsibilities

You will be expected to:Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to adult people with mental health needs, across West Barking and Dagenham.Provide senior medical support and guidance to the teamWork directly with adults and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external adult mental health providers and acute hospitalsParticipate in the on-call rota frequency is currently 1:50, with a 3% of basic salary, Category A on-call supplement.Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiativeWork alongside another Adult Consultant Psychiatrist, and trainees within the service.Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.Person Specification

Registration

Full GMC registration with a licence to practiceQualifications

CCT or equivalentSection 12

Section 12 Approval or eligibility for itKnowledge

Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for itSpecialist Register

Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCSTDisclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.NELFT North East London Foundation Trust£109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum pro ..... full job details .....