Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist
10 PAs HMP Bronzefield
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges within the prison setting?
CNWL Health & Justice Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide exceptional clinical leadership and deliver high-quality care to a diverse patient population.
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What you'll be doing:
Clinical Leadership:Lead and inspire our mental health team, setting the standard for excellence in patient care.
Expert Assessment and Treatment:Evaluate and treat complex mental and physical health conditions in a challenging long-term environment.
Crisis Response and Risk Management:Provide timely and effective interventions for patients in crisis.
Teaching and Training:Share your expertise with specialist nurses, other healthcare professionals, and prison staff.
Service Development:Contribute to the advancement of Health & Justice services through clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives.
To provide clinical leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care to the men resident
To develop their own specialist interests and if appropriate to bring these in line with Trust and local service development plans.
Teaching and training of specialist nurses, other nurses and prison staff where appropriate.
To contribute to the maintenance and development of Health and Justice services within the Trust to the highest standard through clinical audit and other activities related to Care Quality.
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) is one of the largest trusts in the UK, caring for people with a wide range of physical and mental health needs. We have approximately 7,000 staff that provide healthcare to a third of London's population and across wider geographical areas, including Milton Keynes, Kent, Surrey and Hampshire.
As a Foundation Trust we involve service users, carers, the public, staff and partner organisations in the way that we are run and our future development. If you are interested in becoming a member of our Foundation Trust please visit our website.
Competitive Salary and Benefits:We offer a generous annual and study leave entitlement, NHS pension scheme,support with relocation expenses for up to 8K(subject to eligibility) and a range of lifestyle benefits, such as various staff discounts, a cycle to work scheme and discount on the purchase and leasing of new cars.
Professional Development:Support for your ongoing professional development and opportunities to pursue your specialist interests.There are various opportunities in Research, Quality Improvement and Digital Opportunities
Supportive Work Environment:Work alongside a dedicated and collaborative team committed to providing the best possible care.
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Study discounts for staff
• Flexible working
• Interest free loans – season tickets and car parking
• Weekly paid bank work
• Fitness and Wellbeing
Clinical Expertise:A strong foundation in psychiatry with a passion for working with individuals in the criminal justice system.
Leadership Skills:The ability to inspire and motivate a team, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Resilience and Adaptability:The capacity to thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment.
Commitment to Patient Care:A genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of patients.
This advert closes on Sunday 5 Jan 2025
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