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- Prif leoliad
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Gradd
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 40 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 364-EPUT691
- Cyflogwr
- Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Brockfield House
- Tref
- Wickford
- Cyflog
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 15/06/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Consultant Psychiatrist in Forensic Psychiatry
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
About Us
EPUT provides community health, mental health and learning disability services to support more than 3.2 million people living across Bedfordshire, Essex and Suffolk. Also:
- We are among the largest employers in the in the East of England region, with more than 10,000 staff working across more than 200 sites.
- We run the COVID-19 vaccination programme across mid and south Essex and Suffolk and north east Essex.
EPUT was formed on 1 April 2017 following the merger of North Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (NEP) and South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (SEPT). A new leadership team was established at the Trust in 2020.
Our vision and values
Our Vision
“To be the leading health and wellbeing service in the provision of mental health and community care”.
Our Purpose
“We care for people every day. What we do together, matters”.
Our Values
- We Care
- We Learn
- We Empower
Our strategic objectives
- We will deliver safe, high quality integrated care services.
- We will enable each other to be the best that we can.
- We will work together with our partners to make our services better.
- We will help our communities to thrive.
Our services
- Mental Health Services
- Community Health Services
- Learning Disabilities Services
- Social Care
Find out more about the services we offer in our service directory.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
**THE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THIS POST IS PENDING ROYAL COLLEGE APPROVAL**
Would you like to be part of leading health and wellbeing service in the provision of mental health for inpatient and community care? Why not join Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust for the opportunity to flourish and excel in your career and be part of our dedicated medical team.
EPUT is seeking an enthusiastic and highly dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist in Forensic to join the team at Fuji ward, based at Brockfield house, Wickford.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The post holder who will provide consistent, high quality medical leadership to Fuji ward which is the medium secure female service supporting female patients who require medium secure inpatient care. The post will involve assessments and liaison at the request of the general adult services, the Criminal Justice Service or assessments as a forensic gatekeeper for the East of England Specialist Commissioners.
Essex has something for everyone, amazing scenery, great schools, adventurous outdoor activities, fantastic restaurants and a colourful history so why not contact us to discover why so many of our staff love living and working here.
You must have full GMC registration and be on the Specialist Register, with Forensic Psychiatry CCT or equivalent or be within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the AAC.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The trust is actively supportive of newly qualified consultants continuing professional development seeking to deepen and broaden their skills. As well as making a clinical difference, we believe that your development is key so you will be supported to enable you to pursue educational and research interests which go hand in hand to provide a high quality of care and safety to our patients. We have excellent links with the medical school at ARU and other educational establishments where we have shared appointments in teaching and research. We also offer generous relocation package.
EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;
- Season Ticket Loans
- NHS discounts for staff
- Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
- Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
- The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
- Day One Flexible Employer
The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
- The post holder will be Section 12 Approved and is expected to prepare reports and attend Managers Hearings and Tribunals for the patients under their care. Some of the patients are on hospital orders, with or without a restriction order, therefore clear and regular communication with the Ministry of Justice will be part of the clinical duties. In addition, attendance of the weekly referrals meeting when new referrals and progress of existing referrals and assessments is discussed, is mandatory.
- Active participation in the clinical governance process in the Trust as well as any meetings concerning the development of the Secure Service at Brockfield House. The post holder will be expected to liaise closely with all disciplines in the MDT including forensic social worker, forensic psychologist, occupational therapist etc. The post holder will be expected to maintain productive and collaborative relationships with external agencies such as general adult psychiatrists, forensic psychiatrists from the Medium Secure Service, Criminal Justice Teams etc. and be responsive to the needs of these services.
- The post holder will be expected to attend two monthly PDP meetings and contribute to the meeting through occasional presentations.
- There will be the need to liaise with commissioners and the regional Provider Collaborative with regard to gatekeeping assessments and liaison at regular referrals and bed management meetings.
- This post involves no community forensic outreach work. The post holder will carry out gatekeeping assessments to ascertain whether or not patients are suitable for admission, with forensic psychology or nursing support where required. Those patients with forensic needs in the community are managed by general adult psychiatry services or specialist community forensic services.
- The post holder will be expected to undertake any other duties as delegated by the person’s director or chief executive commensurate with the responsibilities of the post.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registration with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register.
- CCT, CESR or within 6 months of expected CCT date at date of interview
- Meets Royal College of Psychiatrists criteria for appointment to the post of Consultant
Meini prawf dymunol
- Postgraduate degree in psychiatry MRC Psych or equivalent
Specialty
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Forensic Psychiatry
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in a multi-disciplinary team setting
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Basic specialist training and 3 years higher or equivalent professional training
Knowledge
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of clinical research methods with published research
- Experience in organising educational activities
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Dr Nuruz Zaman
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Lead for Secure service
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01582 657600
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
For further information about this vacancy, please contact Dr Nuruz Zaman, Clinical Lead for Secure service and Consultant Psychiatrist on 01582 657600.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust yn Meddygol a deintyddol neu bob sector