This is a role within the Psychological Medicine Service older adults team at Royal Berkshire Hospital.

The post holder will be joining a well-established and supportive team working with older adults admitted to Royal Berkshire Hospital. The post holder will work 75% of their time with the older adults team and 25% with the working age team. The older adults team work Monday to Friday, 9-5pm, and the working age team work shifts. Some shift work will be expected. Patients present with mental health or cognitive difficulties in the context of declining physical health and/or neurological or neurodegenerative conditions. The work is dynamic and there are many opportunities to develop close working relationships with specialist departments within Royal Berkshire Hospital as well as with other mental health services.

The post is within a supportive multidisciplinary team of mental health practitioners, including mental health nurses, and a consultant psychiatrist. Th...