West London NHS Trust
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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist/Specialist Doctor Opportunity
We are seeking an enthusiastic Locum Consultant Psychiatrist or Specialist Doctor to join the South Hammersmith & Fulham Mental Health Integrated Network Team (MINT) on a fixed-term basis until 28 February 2027.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary community mental-health service supporting adults with complex mental-health needs. The successful applicant will provide senior medical input to the team, including psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and risk formulation, working closely with service users, carers, and partner agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and risk formulation.
- Work closely with service users, carers, and partner agencies.
- Collaborate with psychologists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, peer-support workers, and other medical colleagues.
- Contribute to clinical leadership, supervision, teaching, service development, governance, and quality-improvement activity, depending on grade and experience.
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Requirements
- Substantial experience in adult psychiatry.
- Excellent communication and collaborative-working skills.
- Commitment to recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and person-centred care.
- The post may be appointed at Consultant Psychiatrist level for an appropriately qualified candidate, or at Specialist Doctor level for an experienced doctor who meets the relevant requirements.
Location
South Hammersmith & Fulham is a diverse, well-connected area of West London, offering an engaging community mental-health role within an established multidisciplinary team.
Contact for Informal Discussion
For an informal discussion, please contact:
- Name: Dr George Coates
- Job title: Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Lead
- Email address: george.coates@nhs.net
About West London NHS Trust
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.
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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’ overall by 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.
Further Information
For further details or informal visits, please contact:
- Name: Dr George Coates
- Job title: Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Lead
- Email address: george.coates@nhs.net
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