Trust Doctor

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

West London NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Trust doctor to join the West London Forensic services, based at St Bernard's Hospital Ealing. You will work under supervision to provide front-line mental health assessment and care within a high secure setting.

The role requires full GMC registration, English language competence, and delivering care with professional behaviour. The post includes involvement in ward rounds, meetings and potential court reporting.

Qualifications

• Primary Medical Degree held with full GMC registration/licence to practise.
• Evidence of Foundation competencies as per GMC Good Medical Practice.

Responsibilities

• Front-line mental health assessment and care.
• Attend ward rounds, CPA meetings and community meetings.
• Provide written and oral evidence for courts and tribunals as required.

Education

Primary Medical Degree

GMC registration with licence to practice

Job description

You will be joining a well- established multi- disciplinary clinical team providing care across one ward. The wards are commissioned to provide care for individuals with mental disorders who require treatment in conditions of medium or low security. The successful candidate will work with a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of a consultant forensic psychiatrist to provide effective, responsive, caring and safe treatment for the women. Your role would be, together with the Responsible clinician providing front-line mental health assessment and care including attending ward rounds, CPA meetings, community meetings and reflective practice, as well as opportunity to provide written an oral evidence for courts and tribunals., The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

• Primary Medical Degree.
• Full registration with the GMC.

Desirable

• MRCPsych
• Higher qualifications. Section 12(2) approval.

Eligibility Essential

• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice
• Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice including: ogood clinical care omaintaining good medical practice ogood relationships and communication with patients ogood working relationships with colleagues ogood teaching and training oprofessional behaviour and probity odelivery of good acute clinical care
• We are looking for an experienced and motivated full time Trust doctoe, to join the West London Forensic services, based at St Bernard's Hospital Ealing., All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, which could be demonstrated by one of the following: oApplicants have undertaken undergraduate medical training in English oApplicants have scores in the academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent equal to those required for recruitment to MMC specialty training programmes2 West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m. The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'. The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

The salary range for this post is £55,355 - £67,325 per annum plus London Zone Weighting., £55,355 to £67,325 a year per annum plus London Weighting