North London NHS Foundation Trust – Consultant (East Core Team)
A full-time (10 PA) Consultant post is available in the Haringey East Core Team. The post has become available due to service redesign and financial investment as a result of the community transformation work. Candidates who wish to work part‑time flexibly are welcome to apply. This position is full-time but flexible hours may be arranged.
Responsibilities
- Provide joint clinical leadership for the East Core Team alongside two other Consultants.
- Contribute to the assessment of newly referred cases and formulate appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with colleagues in other disciplines.
- Complete medical reviews for the caseload, including monitoring of patient mental, physical, and psychological wellbeing; assess needs, conduct risk assessments, monitor response to medication, dosage adjustments, and review potential side effects.
- Manage community emergencies including home visits for those on the caseload.
- Act as Responsible Clinician (RC) for clients of the East Locality Team treated on a Community Treatment Order (CTO, S17A MHA) under your PCN.
- Comply with all legal obligations covering clinical practice, e.g., Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, safeguarding procedures.
- Complete relevant paperwork, maintain electronic records, and participate in routine outcome monitoring of clinical work.
- Supervise and facilitate learning for medical staff and other professionals in all aspects of psychiatric care.
- Participate in the North Sector Consultant Psychiatrist on‑call rota (1:32).
- Attend the weekly team meeting and undertake other duties negotiated that contribute to the good functioning of the clinical team.
- Provide clinical and professional leadership within the post and take part in management activities and governance processes related to the post or the wider service.
- Play an integral role as a senior clinician in the performance of the team, development of the service, and clinical pathway priorities.
Location
The post holder may be required from time to time to work at different locations within Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
More information about the role and the trust can be obtained by contacting the hiring team.
Application close date: Friday 15 May 2026.
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