# LAS Doctor (CT1-CT2) - Acute Adult Inpatients (Dennis Scott)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Dennis Scott Unit
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Psychiatry
- **Grade:** Junior
- **Salary:** £54,499 Plus £2,162 of London Zone Weighting per year
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (FTC - For AUG 2026 Rotation)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-28T16:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-18T14:50:50.128Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Edgware/North_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/general_psychiatry/general_psychiatry-v8238460
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8238460?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

These posts are for a CT LAS doctor for our inpatient wards across North London NHS Foundation Trust. These posts cover CT and resident doctor gaps on our inpatient wards where a core trainee doctor has not been placed. Posts 1. Shannon ward – Edgware Community Hospital 2. Thames ward – Edgware Community Hospital 3. Trent ward – Edgware Community Hospital 4. Daisy ward – St Ann’s Hospital 5. Sunflower ward – St Ann’s Hospital 6. Topaz and Opal (Highgate West) at Highgate Mental Health Centre

### Main duties of the job

- Providing a good standard of practice and care

- Decisions about access to care

- Treatment in emergencies

- Maintaining good medical practice

- Maintaining performance

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more details on the LAS Doctor (CT1-CT2) - Acute Adult Inpatients (Dennis Scott) role please read the attached JD and Person Spec

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication skills, verbal, nonverbal and written
- Excellent skills in assessing physical health and undertake physical examination and blood tests
- Assessing and prioritising patient needs
- Excellent IT skills for timely record keeping on electronic records
- Willing to take instructions and work flexibly

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in a multi-cultural society

### Experience

**Essential**

- Previous medical or psychiatric experience in foundation training or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Experience in adult acute inpatient psychiatry including clinical attachment in psychiatry in UK.
- Experience working in the NHS.
- Previous evidence of an interest in psychiatry

### Qualifications & Experience

**Essential**

- Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise from the GMC by the intended start date

**Desirable**

- A minimum of 3 months experience in psychiatry (its equivalent gained on a part time basis) or equivalent experience and competencies in psychiatric specialties
- Other postgraduate qualification of relevance

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 509.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10549096)
- [person spec (docx, 26.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10549098)
- [a comprehensive guide for candidates (pdf, 544.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2959)

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