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Consultant Psychiatrist in Intellectual Disability-Little PlumsteadinNorfolkinNorfolkPUBLISHED TUE 25 FEB 2025

Band Consultant: £105,504 to £139,882 a year Per Annum  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

CASELOADEMPATHYMENTAL HEALTHMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHSON-CALL
Opportunity to play a critical role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and complex mental health needs.
Access to a supportive and well-established medical department, including collaboration with a Specialty Doctor and trainees.
Engagement in a multidisciplinary and interagency approach, fostering comprehensive care for the most complex cases.
Involvement in rehabilitation efforts to ensure patients remain in community settings rather than prolonged hospital stays.
Participation in a structured and supportive training environment for junior medical staff, contributing to their professional development.
Access to continuous professional development through the Trust's academic programme, including lectures and seminars.
A manageable on-call rota with a frequency of 1 in 6, promoting a balance between work and personal life.
Join our dedicated team as a Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in Intellectual Disabilities at the North Norfolk Community Learning Disability Team. This rewarding role, based at Little Plumstead Hospital, invites you to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing complex mental health challenges. Supported by a Specialty Doctor, you'll collaborate with a dynamic medical department to provide essential care for a vibrant community of around 105,000 people, ensuring that those with intellectual disabilities receive the compassionate and competent support they deserve.

Your expertise will play a crucial role in conducting clinical assessments, guiding treatment plans, and championing best practices for mental health outcomes. You'll also work closely with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate smooth transitions for patients returning from inpatient care, ensuring they remain integrated within their communities. As you navigate this fulfilling journey, you’ll find a supportive environment where your professional growth is nurtured through ongoing training and collaboration. If you’re motivated by making a tangible impact and seeking a role that values empathy and dedication, we would love to hear from you. Join us in transforming lives in Norfolk!
Opportunity to play a critical role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and complex mental health needs.
Access to a supportive and well-established medical department, including collaboration with a Specialty Doctor and trainees.
Engagement in a multidisciplinary and interagency approach, fostering comprehensive care for the most complex cases.
Involvement in rehabilitation efforts to ensure patients remain in community settings rather than prolonged hospital stays.
Participation in a structured and supportive training environment for junior medical staff, contributing to their professional development.
Access to continuous professional development through the Trust's academic programme, including lectures and seminars.
A manageable on-call rota with a frequency of 1 in 6, promoting a balance between work and personal life.

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