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Job summary

Main area
Mental Health
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
Contract
12 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
395-MED468-24
Employer
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Mellmead House, 4 Orchard Close
Town
Wanstead
Salary
£59,175 - £95,400 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/01/2025 23:59

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NELFT NHS Foundation Trust logo

COMMUNITY ADULT ADHD SPECIALTY DOCTOR (WANSTEAD - REDBRIDGE)

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor

Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

The Trust has award winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT.

Find out more about NELFT careers and what makes our Trust a great place to work, in

Job overview

COMMUNITY ADULT ADHD SPECIALTY DOCTOR

(WANSTEAD - REDBRIDGE)

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

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Job Details:

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Salary

£59,175 - £95,400 per annum (Pro-Rata)

Contract

Fixed-Term Contact: 12 months

Hours

Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 8:2)

On call

None

Location

Mellmead House, 4 Orchard Close, Rodney Road, Wanstead, Redbridge, E11 2DH

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Qualifications needed:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Full GMC Registration with a license to practice

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Section 12 certification, or a commitment to work towards this.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders especially ADHD, in adults

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý At least 4 years of full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) of which at least 2 years will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee or shall have equivalent experience and competencies

Main duties of the job

To be successful in your application, you will need:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT’s values,

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Adult mental health care,

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Essential understanding of current developments in adult mental health care,

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý To be a team player.

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NELFT Benefits:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Relocation expenses

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Career Development and training

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Just & Compassionate Culture

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Employee Assistance Programme

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Health & Wellness initiatives

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Retail Discounts

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Flexible working and agile working

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Cycle to work scheme

Working for our organisation

Why NELFT?

NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering theÌýbest careÌýto the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent.

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With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.

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We are currently recruiting to a Community Adult Psychiatry Specialty Doctor position in the Redbridge Adult ADHD Service, based at Mellmead House, 4 Orchard Close, Rodney Road, Wanstead, Redbridge, E11 2DH. This is a new, fixed-term contract for 12 months, full-time post. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit to it as soon as possible.

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You will join 0.5wte Adult Consultant Psychiatrist within the service, and will have the opportunity to influence future direction, treatment, and models of design in the area in which you work.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be expected to:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to adult people with mental health needs, across Redbridge.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Provide senior medical support to the team, and direct input on clinical cases.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Provide guidance and supervision to the team.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Work directly with adult people and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external adult mental health providers, and acute hospitals.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Work alongside the 0.5wte Adult Consultant Psychiatrists within the service and share clinical supervision requirements with them.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Develop links already established with the local acute ³Ù°ù³Ü²õ³Ù²õ’ A&E departments and inpatient wards.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Be responsible for patients allocated to them and will assess, manage, plan, and deliver care.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Support your peers and the team manager and be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Supervise junior colleagues and liaise with other health and social professionals and agencies.

Person specification

GMC

Essential criteria
  • • Full GMC Registration with a license to practice

Section 12

Essential criteria
  • • Section 12 certification, or a commitment to work towards this.

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • • Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders especially ADHD, in adults

Experience

Essential criteria
  • • At least 4 years of full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) of which at least 2 years will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee or shall have equivalent experience and competencies

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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.

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Vincent Perry
Job title
Medical Director
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

To apply for this role, please visit or and search under job reference number 395-MED468-24.

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For more information, hear directly from our clinicians in Redbridge, by accessing this video link:

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We encourage you to view our Trust website and read the news stories, which will give you more information about the breadth of the organisation and our innovative services.

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Please also view our social media pages to get an insight into life at #TeamNELFT.

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For further details / informal visits contact:

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Associate Medical Director: Dr Shweta AnandÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý [email protected]

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Medical Director: Dr Vincent Perry ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý [email protected]

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Chief Medical Officer: Dr Caroline AllumÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý [email protected]

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Medical Staffing:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý [email protected]