SAS Doctor in Triborough LD Behavioural Intensive Support Service
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
CNWL are currently looking for a full time Speciality Doctor for a newly-created post as part of the tri-borough Community Learning Disability Team, providing specialist services for people with Learning Disability with Autism / Mental Illness / significant behaviours of concerns, in the boroughs of Westminster, Hammersmith & Fulham and Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.
The post would be ideal for an experienced Specialty Doctor who wishes to work with support from one Higher Trainee and three very experienced Consultant Psychiatrists.
Job Description pending Royal College Approval
Main duties of the job
The post holders' responsibilities will be working with a cohort of patients comprising those most at risk of hospital admission or placement breakdown, and those previously admitted and subject to S117 aftercare. This will be as part of a new service namely the Behavioural Intensive Support Service.
The post holder will have a caseload of patients (around 50) and they will be expected to work autonomously but closely with the 3 Consultant Psychiatrists covering the 3 boroughs, and the wider multidisciplinary teams. The named clinical supervisor for the post holder is Dr Alina Bakala, Consultant psychiatrist in Hammersmith and Fulham. The post holder will also access supervision and support from the other two consultant psychiatrists as needed.
About us
The Trust manages an element of Learning Disability service across seven Boroughs,for people with a Learning Disability who have mental illness and/or behaviour disorders so challenging that the local services are unable to meet their needs. The Trust also manages three community health teams in Brent, Hillingdon and Harrow, and employs other members of LD staff within other boroughs namely Westminster, Hammersmith and Fulham, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and Enfield.
We provide a range of specialist community as well as Inpatient Services to meet the needs of individuals with learning disabilities who present with behavioural impairment and/or mental health problems and/or Autistic Spectrum Conditions an /or forensic issues whose needs cannot be met within mainstream services.We are committed to providing:
o high quality services that are efficient and effectively deliveredo clinical care based on NICE guidelines and best practiceo an inpatient service that includes ways of effectively integrating into the communityo development of innovative solutions to difficult problemso better, faster and more responsive services to meet service user, commissioner and referrers' needso a focus on reducing the duration of the service user's journey through our services
Date posted
15 July 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£52,530 to £82,400 a year plus London weighting of £2162 per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
333-J-WE-SA-0011-A
Job locations
56 Bloemfontein Road
London
W12 7FG
Employer details
Employer name
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
56 Bloemfontein Road
London
W12 7FG
Employer's website
https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work (Opens in a new tab)
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For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Director & Consultant psychiatrist
Dr Sujaa Mary Rajagopal Arokiadass
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