Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
UCAT South Consultant
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a CQC Outstanding rated organisation, is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our fantastic Urgent Care Assessment Team for the South of the county, based in Northampton.
We are offering a £40,000 welcome bonus to the successful candidate, paid over the course of your first two years in post.
For further information on the benefits package and joining the Trust, please refer to the attached Candidate Pack.
About the Role
- 24 hour - seven days a week service. UCAT will undertake mental health assessments following referrals from recognised sources (as per operational policy) and will respond to the needs of the home treatment caseload
- Act as gatekeeper to acute inpatient care
- Rapid response following referral to UCAT – intensive, flexible interventions provided to service user, family and carers
- Address the social issues surrounding crisis right from the beginning
- Assertive approach to engagement
- Provide practical problem solving help
- To administer and supervise medication
- Time limited intervention that has sufficient flexibility to respond to differing service users needs
- Learning from crisis
- Ensure that service users care is linked up to further continuing care
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About Us
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Our core strategy is to be an employer of choice, a great place to work and be known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued. We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics and patients own homes.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Debasish Das Purkayastha
- Job title: Clinical Director
- Email address: debasish.daspurkayastha@nhft.nhs.uk
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills