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Locum Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist - CRT North

East London NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
03 Jul 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed term 12 months)
Posted Date
05 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

We are seeking a Locum Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist to join the Community Recovery Team North in Newham. This is a rare opportunity to work in an integrated community and inpatient service. The Community Recovery Team serves adults with serious mental illness residing in the North of the borough. It is a well-established service which  seamless and integrated mental health care between inpatients and the community. The post is being advertised on a fixed-term basis initially, with future substantive recruitment planned.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will have overall clinical responsibility for service users on their caseload in their CRT sub-team and sector inpatients. They will lead on the delivery of high quality care in all settings; ensure policies and procedures are followed; develop close working links with GP colleagues in order to provide integrated holistic care; and develop close working links with the acute locality treatment wards ensuring the right care is provided in the right setting.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy for further information.

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This advert is for Locum Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist - CRT North with East London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Psychiatry role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term 12 months). The application deadline is 03 Jul 2026.

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