Locum Consultant Psychiatrist Intellectual Disability-Little PlumsteadNHS Medical & Dental: Loc[...]

TN United Kingdom; Radlett; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in Intellectual Disability. This role involves managing and supervising junior medical staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and participating in service planning. The position offers an opportunity to impact mental health services positively while working within a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about mental health and leadership, this role is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise junior medical staff in accordance with Trust policies.
• Ensure compliance with Working Time Directive for junior staff.
• Record clinical activity accurately and submit to the Information Department.

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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist Intellectual Disability - Little Plumstead NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant, Radlett

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Radlett, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

537815242d29

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Main duties of the job:

1. To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed by consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trust’s personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework.
2. To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant.
3. To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
4. To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department.
5. To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service.
6. To participate in annual appraisal for consultants.

**Full overview of the role is in the JD**