Lead Clinician, Inpatient ID & Complex MH (Part-Time)

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a collaborative, forward-thinking clinician to provide high-quality, person-centred assessment and care for adults with intellectual disabilities and complex co-occurring mental health needs in our inpatient unit.

The role includes psychiatric leadership for admissions, comprehensive assessments, care planning, and MDT ward rounds, with a focus on least-restrictive practice, human-rights-based care, and strong involvement with community

Formación

• Relevant professional registration (registered healthcare professional with Approved Clinician status).
• Proven clinical experience in mental health or learning disability services, specifically inpatient or secure settings.
• Strong working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act, and current best practices in intellectual disability care.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary team-working skills, with a commitment to empowering patients and protecting their rights.

Responsabilidades

• Provide psychiatric and clinical leadership for patients admitted to the unit for assessment, stabilization, and treatment.
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic, clinical, and risk assessments.
• Develop and oversee evidence-based, multidisciplinary care and treatment plans.
• Lead regular multidisciplinary ward rounds, CPA reviews, and discharge planning meetings.
• Collaborate with local community learning disability teams, commissioners, and families to ensure smooth transitions and timely discharges.
• Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives.

Conocimientos

Communication

Leadership

MDT collaboration

Educación

Approved Clinician status

Descripción del empleo

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a collaborative, forward-thinking clinician to provide high-quality, person-centred assessment and care for adults with intellectual disabilities and complex co-occurring mental health needs in our inpatient unit.

The role includes psychiatric leadership for admissions, comprehensive assessments, care planning, and MDT ward rounds, with a focus on least-restrictive practice, human-rights-based care, and strong involvement with community