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Specialty Doctor

West London NHS Trust

Hounslow, TW3 3ELView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£63,696 to £102,689

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 October 2026

10 days left

Job description

We are pleased to welcome applications for a Locally Employed Doctor working in Hounslow Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service post (10PAs) worki...

The main duties of the job would be to offer psychiatry input across the Adolescent and Child and Family Team. This will involve assessment and management of a range of presentations, including anxiety and depression, self-harm, OCD and PTSD. The locally employed doctor will play a key role in the multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent assessment and treatment options for children and young people with emphasis on responsive, individually tailored patient-centred delivery of care. There is considerable opportunity for professional growth.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.Interested applicants should contact:Dr. Sacha Evans, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist sacha.evans@nhs.netDr. Alex Horne, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist alex.horne1@nhs.net

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

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.

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' overallby 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.

Qualificatins

Essential

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
  • Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months
  • Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within three months of appointment
  • Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with three months of appointment

Desirable

  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
  • MRCPsych
  • In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

Experience, knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Excellent knowledge in specialty
  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
  • Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
  • Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.

Desirable: - Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service

Other requirements

Essential

  • Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
  • Ability to work in and lead team
  • Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement.
  • Participated in continuous professional development
  • Participated in research or service evaluation.
  • Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
  • Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes

Desirable: - Experience of working within a multicultural framework.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

28 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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About the employer

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West London NHS Trust

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