# Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry (Harness CMHT)

**Company**: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £113565.00 to £150569.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Harness Community Mental Health Team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to broaden experience in community psychiatry and develop clinical skills in a supportive environment.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- Manage, appraise, and provide professional supervision to junior medical staff.

- Ensure accurate and comprehensive recording of clinical activity.

- Participate in service and business planning.

- Attend and participate in the academic program of the Trust.

- Conduct assessments of new patients and provide clinical supervision.

- Provide senior medical responsibility for the care carried out by the Community Mental Health Team.

- Review and monitor caseload to ensure appropriate care packages.

- Contribute to the continuous development of the Community Mental Health Team.

- Conduct domiciliary visits and assessments.

- Participate in research and clinical audits.

- Liaise with other services such as HTT, Psychiatric Liaison Services, and Forensic Services.

**Person Specification:**

- Essential qualifications: MB BS or equivalent medical qualification, fully registered with the GMC with a license to practice, included on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months, approved clinician status or able to achieve within 3 months, and approved under S12 or able to achieve within 3 months.

- Desirable qualifications: qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management, MRCPsych or equivalent, additional clinical qualifications.

- Essential skills: excellent knowledge in specialty, excellent clinical skills, ability to manage clinical complexity, and makes decisions based on evidence and experience.

**Salary:** £113,565 to £150,569 per year, with a London weighting of £2,162 per annum pro rata.

**Contract:** Permanent, full-time position.

## Skills

### Required
- bio-psycho-social perspective
- wide medical knowledge
- excellent oral and written communication skills
- ability to manage clinical complexity

### Nice to have
- qualification or higher degree in medical education
- clinical research
- management
- MRCPsych
- additional clinical qualifications

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