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COMMUNITY ADULT ASD CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST (DAGENHAM)

North East London NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro rota
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
18 Jul 2025
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
29 Apr 2025

Job overview

COMMUNITY ADULT ASD CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

(DAGENHAM, RM10 9HU)

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.

Job Details:

Qualifications needed:

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • 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

Main 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 player

NELFT Benefits:

  • Relocation expenses
  • Career Development and training
  • Just & Compassionate Culture
  • Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
  • Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
  • Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health & Wellness initiatives
  • 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few
  • Retail Discounts
  • Flexible working and agile working
  • Cycle to work scheme

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to adult people with mental health needs, especially Autism Spectrum Disorder, across Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, and Waltham Forest.
  • Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team
  • Work directly with adults and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external adult mental health providers and acute hospitals
  • Participate in the on-call rota frequency is currently 1:50, with a 3% of basic salary, Category A on-call supplement (pro-rata).
  • Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative
  • Work alongside the MDT.
  • Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.