COMMUNITY ADULT EATING DISORDERS
CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST
(MAIDSTONE – KENT)
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.
Job Details:
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum (Pro-rata)
Contract
Substantive
Hours
Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC: SPA = 7.5:2.5)
On call
None
Location
The Courtyard, Pudding Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1PA
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
You will be expected to:
* Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to patients with eating disorders across all ages, although more focus on the adult patients
* Provide senior medical support to the team, and direct input on clinical cases
* Provide guidance and supervision to the team, work directly with adults (and their families), and liaise as appropriate with other external adult mental health providers, and acute hospitals
* Work alongside another Adult Consultant Psychiatrist, 2.8wte CAMHS Consultants, 0.4wte Paediatrician, and 0.6wte CAMHS Specialty Doctor within the service, and will share supervision requirements for junior doctors in the service
* Further develop links already established with the local acute trusts’ A&E departments and inpatient wards, in order to continually improve our services
* Be responsible for patients allocated to them and will assess, manage, plan, and deliver care
* Support their peers and team leader and be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative and supervise junior colleagues
* Commitment to collaborative working and actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies
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 Eating Disorders
* 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
To apply for this role, please visit www.careers.nelft.nhs.uk or www.jobs.nhs.uk and search under job reference number 395-MED514-24.
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