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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialty Doctor to join our well-established Islington Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team, based at Highgate West Mental Health Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing rapid assessment, tre
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. North London NHS Foundation Trust Speciality Doctor Psychiatry The closing date is 06 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialty Doctor to join our well-established Islington Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team, based at Highgate West Mental Health Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing rapid assessment, treatment, and intensive support to adults experiencing mental health crises in the community. Main duties of the job The post offers excellent opportunities to develop clinical leadership skills while working closely with consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, and peer support staff. The role includes patient assessment, formulation, treatment planning, supervision of colleagues, and participation in service development and quality improvement initiatives. There are no on-call commitments attached to this post. About us North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people. Our Five-Year Strategy: We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home. With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care. We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology. Why NLFT? We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities. We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. NHS Discounts, generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme Excellent internal staff network The post holder will be aligned with our values: We Are Kind We Are Respectful We Work Together We Keep Things Simple We Empower We Are Proudly Diverse In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis. Details Date posted 23 October 2026 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Specialty Doctor Salary £63,696 to £102,689 a year
plus London Weighting Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 455-NLFT-4056 Job locations Highgate West Mental Health Centre Dartmouth Park Hill London N19 5NX United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities We welcome applications from doctors with GMC registration and experience in psychiatry who are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. We offer a supportive working environment, access to CPD and study leave, regular supervision, and opportunities for career development within North London NHS Foundation Trust. Job description Job responsibilities We welcome applications from doctors with GMC registration and experience in psychiatry who are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. We offer a supportive working envir
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #5949
- Employer: NHS Jobs
- Location: North London NHS Foundation Trust, London, N19 5NX
- Closing Date: 06 November 2026
- Contract: Permanent - Full time
- Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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