Adult Liaison Psychiatrist – Senior Consultant, 24/7 Crisis

NHS; Ilford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ilford seeks a Consultant Adult Liaison Psychiatrist to enhance their Mental Health Crisis Assessment Hub. The position requires proficiency in managing mental health conditions, leading multidisciplinary teams, and participating in the on-call rota. Ideal candidates will have excellent clinical and communication skills, as well as a commitment to uphold values of kindness and respect. Opportunities for flexible working are also available.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage a broad range of mental disorders in adults.
• Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
• Understanding of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior clinical leadership in multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to mental health crisis assessments at Goodmayes.
• Take a lead in emergency Mental Health Act assessments.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Excellent communication skills

Cultural competency

Education

Inclusion in Specialist Register for Psychiatry

Approved Clinician status

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Ilford seeks a Consultant Adult Liaison Psychiatrist to enhance their Mental Health Crisis Assessment Hub. The position requires proficiency in managing mental health conditions, leading multidisciplinary teams, and participating in the on-call rota. Ideal candidates will have excellent clinical and communication skills, as well as a commitment to uphold values of kindness and respect. Opportunities for flexible working are also available.