Job summary
We are excited to invite applications for a full-time SAS Doctor (Psychiatry) to join our Hounslow Central MINT team, funded through our local transformation program. In this role you will bring specialist psychiatric skills to a PCN-based, multidisciplinary community mental health service -- working alongside a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist in each Primary Care Network and forging close partnerships with GPs. Our Hounslow model adopts a whole-person, whole-population approach: integrating health and social care, collaborating with VCSE organisations and local community groups, and drawing on all available resources to support mental wellbeing both within and beyond traditional NHS services.

Main duties of the job

• Being an integral part of an enthusiastic multi-disciplinary community team. Learning to work with team members in appropriate decision making, risk management and care planning in line with new ways of working in the NHS
• Developing close liaison with all sector teams and Consultants and becoming skilled at maintaining good working relationships.
• Developing skills in working with the wider social system of patients, using techniques from various therapies and family therapy
• Ability to work flexibly and to adapt practice to changing service models, rather than traditional work patterns.

About us
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Details
Date posted: 26 October 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Specialty Doctor
Salary: £63,696 to £102,689 a year Per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 222-MED-605
Closing date: 08 November 2026

Person Specification
Education and Qualifications

• Primary Medical Degree
• Full registration with the GMC and licence to practice
• At least 4 years full time post MBBCH medical experience and 2 years in Speciality applied for (or equivalent gained on part time flexible basis)

Knowledge, Clinical expertise in speciality

• Demonstrable ability to use clinical knowledge and skills to provide excellent care in the acute psychiatry
• Demonstrable ability to use audit and governance skills to improve patient care
• Demonstrable experience of relevant patient group care
• Demonstrable experience in delivering teaching to multi-disciplinary team

Personal Skills

• Demonstrable willingness and ability to work flexibly within a Multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrable good written and verbal communication skills with professionals, patients and carers
• Demonstrable experience of clinical supervision of resident doctors

Clinical Audit and Research

• Previous participation in audit and research
• Willing to participate in clinical audit activities.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications 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).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.

For questions about the job, contact:
Consultant Dr Muhammad Boolaky, mboolaky@nhs.net

Employer's website: https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk