Associate Specialist

Elysium Healthcare is seeking an experienced Associate Specialist to join their team at Spring Wood Lodge in Leeds. This is a great opportunity to work in a friendly, committed, and established service where your knowledge, experience, and skills will be valued. You will provide care for women with personality disorders and mental illness, focusing on assessment, management, and support to help them return to community living., As an Associate Specialist at Spring Wood Lodge, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team and work alongside an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist. You will have the opportunity to deliver person-centered care, treatment, and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your responsibilities will include assessing and admitting new patients, obtaining collateral histories, formulating diagnoses, supporting physical health checks, completing discharge letters and reports, and working closely with the pharmacist and external professionals to ensure seamless transitions to the community. You will also contribute to the service development by participating in clinical governance activities, quality initiatives, audits, research, and teaching.

Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. They have a network of over 80 services across England and Wales, providing services in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. This role at Spring Wood Lodge in Leeds offers the opportunity to join a dynamic peer group and work with a Consultant Psychiatrist Supervisor, as well as the option to participate in the Psychiatrist Mentorship Scheme to support your individual and career development.