Consultant Camhs Barnet Home Treatment Team - Edgware, United Kingdom - Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

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Edgware, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, skilled, approachable and motivated consultant to join the Barnet Enfield and Haringey CAMHS division to help in managing the care of young people living within the north central London and collaborative.

This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant who would like to work within a day hospital setting and a well-functioning and expanded paediatric liaison service with excellent medical leadership across both services.

The day hospital is situated in a separate but well linked day service provision based in the Beacon Centre Building, although structurally separate.

This is a new post that has been specifically created to reduce the number of inpatient bed days within the NCEL (North Central and East London inpatient services) collaborative as part of the new models of care with the explicit aim to reduce the number of inpatient bed days and prevent admission to an inpatient unit in young people who could continue to live in the community with their parents or carers.

The beacon general adolescent unit is a 12 bedded inpatient unit with a day service provision for five young people.

The unit has undergone a CQC inspection in September 2020 and received a good rating in all domains.

The unit has recently been reviewed by QNIC and the service has been commended for the changes that have been made over the course of the past 12 months to improve the quality and effectiveness of care provided for the young people within the unit.

This is a split post; the appointed condition will work as part of a well-functioning multidisciplinary team based in Barnet General Hospital and provide psychiatric care to young people admitted on the paediatric ward (Galaxy ward).

The appointed person will be working with a well lead MDT that provides compassionate and evidence-based care for young people presenting to the A&E either in crisis are young people admitted on the paediatric ward w where it is likely to be a psychological component to the presenting problems.

BEH and Camden and Islington foundation trust have now formed a comprehensive partnership to collaborate and work with in the North Central London integrated care board brackets (ICB) close brackets and the general practitioner (GP) to ensure that there is comprehensive transformation of care for the people living in the boroughs of Barnet Camden Enfield Haringey and Islington we are working with ICB and GP network to ensure that people living in the NCL sector are provided with effective compassionate and equitable care irrespective of their post code within the NCL sector.

BEH Mental Heath Trust understands the importance of resilient childhood and have embarked on a path to provide effective, personalised and compassionate care to young people living in the boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey.

The trust has created a specific CAMHS division to focus on achieving this aim.

To have an integral role in the development of the service and the development of clinical pathways and priorities of the wider serviceline.
To provide senior clinical NCL CAMHS Home Treatment Service input to CYP aged between 12 and up to 18thbirthda
To provide clinical and professional leadership within the service focused on providing a high quality service with consistently good patient safety, patient experience and outcomes.
To work collaboratively with colleagues in specialties in all providers of CAMHS services across the NCL and with partner organisations.
To take part in management activities related to the post and the wider service within which it is embedded.
To provide Child and Adolescent Psychiatry HTT teaching and training to psychiatric trainees and MDT colleagues
To comply with all legal obligations covering clinical practice for example, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and the Codes of Practic
To comply with procedures in ensuring quality in the service.