Community Adult Consultant Psychiatrist MHWT – North (Barking)Closing date: 31 January 2026

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.

Job details

Contract

Substantive

Hours

Frequency 1:50; Category A - 3% on call supplement

Location

Barking Community Hospital, Upney Lane, Barking, Essex, IG11 9LX

Qualifications

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

CCT or equivalent

Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it

Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it

Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST

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 Adult mental health care,

Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care,

To be a team player

Job responsibilities

Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to adult people with mental health needs, across Northern Barking and Dagenham.

Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team

Work directly with adults and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external adult mental health providers and acute hospitals

Participate in the on-call rota frequency is currently 1:50, with a 3% of basic salary, Category A on-call supplement.

Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative

Work alongside other Adult Consultant Psychiatrists, a Specialty Doctor, and trainees within the service.

Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.

Person specificationRegistration

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

Qualifications

CCT or equivalent

Section 12

Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it

Knowledge

Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it

Specialist Register

Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

pro rata

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