Job summary
- Main area
- General Adult in ADAPT East
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 6 sessions per week (Monday to Friday (days of work to be discussed at interview))
- Job ref
- 277-6509740-A1-TS
- Employer
- Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Ferryview
- Town
- Woolwich, London
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 + £2,162 London Weighting + 1% on call pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 07/10/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
The post holder will be Consultant Psychiatrist to the Greenwich East Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders and Trauma Team (ADAPT) with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. This is the remaining WTE of
a consultant post within the team and will be a job share post. There will be an ‘overlap’ day to ensure handover and for both consultants to aend the weekly team meeting. The current consultant has been in post for many year and has provided medical leadership to the team.
The ADAPT Pathway provides focused, therapeutic interventions to adults residing within the Greenwich Borough who require care and treatment for anxiety, depression, affective disorders (without psychosis), personality disorders and trauma. The service aims to be flexible and accessible.
The pathways of care aim to offer individuals, choice and involvement regarding their treatment, actively encouraging their participation in the planning and implementation of their care. A personalised care plan will be devised in consultation with the service user and their Carer/family
where appropriate.
Main duties of the job
This will involve attending multi-disciplinary team meetings to discuss new referrals to the team. The post holder will be expected to attend zoning meetings during the week to help the team prioritize contacts with patients, especially those service users who are deteriorating and presenting with increasing risk.
week.
Working for our organisation
Oxleas is a great place to work. It has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work 2023 by the Sunday Times amongst very big employers. Our staff survey results show that we are in the Top 5 in England and the highest in London for staff experience amongst similar trusts.
"We are always delighted to welcome new colleagues to the Oxleas family. We care about making Oxleas a great place to work - it’s a big priority in our strategy. Come and join us - it’s a place where our values, teamwork, equity, and wellbeing matter and where you can really help to improve people’s lives.”
Ify Okocha
Chief Executive
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The ADAPT Pathway provides focused, therapeutic interventions to adults residing within the Borough who require care and treatment for anxiety, depression, affective disorders (without psychosis), personality disorders and trauma.
The service aims to be flexible and accessible. The pathways of care aim to offer individuals, choice and involvement regarding their treatment, actively encouraging their participation in the planning and implementation of their care.
A personalised care plan will be devised in consultation with the service user and their Carer/family where appropriate.
Whilst Pathways of Care utilises a team approach to the delivery of care, every individual receiving care will be allocated either a health care professional (HCP) or care coordinator. This worker will be responsible for ensuring that care is delivered in accordance with the care/treatment plan, and that the needs of the individual are regularly reviewed, risks and care plans modified accordingly.
Person specification
GMC Registration application
Essential criteria
- Registration number
Desirable criteria
- Registration application
Experience of General Adult Psychiatry
Essential criteria
- CV
Desirable criteria
- Working experience
Teaching experience
Essential criteria
- Work experience
Section 12 registration
Essential criteria
- Registration number
Desirable criteria
- Registration application for Section 12
Experience in General Adult
Essential criteria
- Previous employment
Desirable criteria
- Experience of ADAPT
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Jonathan West
- Job title
- Consultant Psychiatrist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0208 319 5500
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