Job summaryNorth London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Specialty Doctor to join the Haringey Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team based at St Ann's Hospital.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established multidisciplinary team providing assessment, treatment and intensive support for adults experiencing acute mental health crises. The successful applicant will gain broad experience in general adult psychiatry, including risk assessment, formulation, physical health monitoring, crisis intervention and collaborative working with a range of community and inpatient services. Main duties of the jobThe post includes protected Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) time, weekly clinical supervision, access to a Trust-wide academic programme, quality improvement opportunities and support for continuing professional development and career progression, including Portfolio Pathway development.
Applicants must hold full GMC registration with a licence to practise and have at least two years' medical experience and two years' psychiatry experience.
About usNorth 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 allWe 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 schemeExcellent internal staff networkIn 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.
DetailsDate posted03 November 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeSpecialty DoctorSalary
63,696 to 102,689 a year
per annum plus London Weighting
ContractPermanentWorking pattern
Full-time
Reference number455-NLFT-8342001Job locationsSt Ann's HospitalSt Ann's RoadLondonN15 3THUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesBase: St Ann's Hospital, London N15 3THHours: 40 hours per week (1.0 WTE)Contract: SubstantiveSalary: Specialty Doctor Pay Scale plus London WeightingNorth London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest mental health providers in the country, committed to delivering better mental health, better lives and better communities. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesBase: St Ann's Hospital, London N15 3THHours: 40 hours per week (1.0 WTE)Contract: SubstantiveSalary: Specialty Doctor Pay Scale plus London WeightingNorth London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest mental health providers in the country, committed to delivering better mental health, better lives and better communities. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
EssentialFull Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise from the GMC.2 years of medical experience plus 2 years of psychiatry experienceDesirableMembership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists UK or equivalentAdditional degree or equivalent
Experience
EssentialPrevious medical or psychiatric experience in foundation training or equivalent2 years of medical experience plus 2 years of psychiatry experience
Skills
EssentialExcellent communication skills, verbal, non-verbal and writtenExcellent skills in assessing physical health and undertake physical examination and blood testsAssessing and prioritising patient needsExcellent IT skills for timely record keeping on electronic recordsWilling to take instructions and work flexiblyDesirableExperience of working in a multi-cultural society
IT Experience & Skills
EssentialBasic computer skills, including ability to use e-mail and InternetExperience in data gathering and management
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
EssentialFull Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise from the GMC.2 years of medical experience plus 2 years of psychiatry experienceDesirableMembership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists UK or equivalentAdditional degree or equivalent
Experience
EssentialPrevious medical or psychiatric experience in foundation training or equivalent2 years of medical experience plus 2 years of psychiatry experience
Skills
EssentialExcellent communication skills, verbal, non-verbal and writtenExcellent skills in assessing physical health and undertake physical examination and blood testsAssessing and prioritising patient needsExcellent IT skills for timely record keeping on electronic recordsWilling to take instructions and work flexiblyDesirableExperience of working in a multi-cultural society
IT Experience & Skills
EssentialBasic computer skills, including ability to use e-mail and InternetExperience in data gathering and managementDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameNorth London NHS Foundation Trust AddressSt Ann's HospitalSt Ann's RoadLondonN15 3THUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameNorth London NHS Foundation Trust AddressSt Ann's HospitalSt Ann's RoadLondonN15 3THUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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