# Consultant Psychiatrist

**Company**: West London NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £113,565 to £150,569 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

West London NHS Trust is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Women's secure service and the SCFT. The post comprises 5 sessions on Damson ward and 5 sessions with the SCFT. The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership, be involved in strategic development, and participate in the consultant on-call rota.

**Main Duties:**

- Provide clinical leadership to the SCFT and input into patient care, treatment, and risk management.

- Fulfil the Responsible Clinician role for patients discharged from secure care.

- Conduct direct patient contact at various locations, including St Bernards, service user placements, and hospital wards.

- Manage a caseload of 20-30 outpatients and support inpatient teams.

- Be involved in assessing and transitioning patients leaving secure care.

**Requirements:**

- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise.

- GMC Specialist Register or within six months.

- Approved clinician status and approved under section 12 or able to achieve within 3 months.

- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.

- Experience in General adult psychiatry/psychotherapy.

- Demonstrable evidence-based knowledge of forensic and neurodevelopmental psychiatry.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills.

- Ability to manage clinical and team complexity.

- Commitment to inclusive, compassionate leadership and collaborative working.

**Benefits:**

- Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 per annum.

- Permanent, full-time position.

**Job Location:**

- St Bernards, Uxbridge Road, Southall, London, UB1 3EU, United Kingdom

## Skills

### Required
- forensic psychiatry
- neurodevelopmental psychiatry
- multiagency clinical risk management
- GMC Specialist Register
- approved clinician status

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