Old Age Psychiatry: Memory & CIIT Specialist (Community)

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health care organization in Swindon is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry. The role involves participating in memory assessments, delivering pharmacological treatment, and working within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a basic medical qualification, membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and sufficient training in Psychiatry. The position is community-based and offers opportunities for teaching and research. Job share applications are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Participate in memory service and cognitive intervention assessments.
• Deliver quality pharmacological treatment in accordance with NICE guidance.
• Support the MDT with assessments of older adults in the community.

Skills

Time management

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Basic Medical Qualification (MBBS or equivalent)

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Fully registered with the GMC

Postgraduate training in Psychiatry

Job description

A mental health care organization in Swindon is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry. The role involves participating in memory assessments, delivering pharmacological treatment, and working within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a basic medical qualification, membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and sufficient training in Psychiatry. The position is community-based and offers opportunities for teaching and research. Job share applications are welcome.