(WALTHAMSTOW)
Contract:
Fixed-Term: 5 months (06.03.25 - 05.08.25)
Hours:
Full-time: 40 hours per week
Location:
Jane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre, 714 Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 3HP
Qualifications needed:
Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
Section 12 certification, or a commitment to work towards this.
Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
At least 3 years of full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) in mental health.
Main duties of the job To be successful in your application, you will need:
To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values
To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about mental health disorders in adults
Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care
To be a team player
Job responsibilities You will be expected to:
Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to adults with mental health needs, across the Southern part of Waltham Forest.
Provide senior medical support to the team, and direct input on clinical cases.
Provide guidance and supervision to the team.
Work directly with adults and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external adult mental health providers, and acute hospitals.
Develop links with the local acute trusts A&E departments and inpatient wards.
Be responsible for patients allocated to them and will assess, manage, plan, and deliver care.
Support peers and the team manager and be an effective team member while working on their own initiative.
Supervise junior colleagues and liaise with other health and social professionals and agencies.
Person Specification
GMC:
Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
Section 12:
Section 12 certification, or a commitment to work towards this.
Knowledge:
Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
Experience:
At least 3 years of full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) in mental health.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Reference number: 395-MED100-25
Job locations: Jane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre
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