Consultant Psychiatrist

Responsibilities

• Take clinical responsibility for patients on the Male PICU ward, including leading ward rounds, risk reviews, and care planning
• Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983)
• Supervise referrals, admissions, and pre-admission assessments
• Provide psychiatric expertise to the multidisciplinary team in assessment, formulation, and treatment of adults
• Contribute to the development of a therapeutic environment that promotes wellbeing, dignity, and recovery

Requirements

• GMC registration and inclusion on the Specialist Register
• Experience in adult psychiatry and PICU settings
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, rewarding environment

Benefits

• Flexible, part-time hours (30 per week)
• Free on-site parking and supplemented meals
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday leave as an additional day
• Enhanced maternity pay and contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including gym membership, IT equipment, and healthcare cash plan
• Access to training, professional development, and leadership opportunities
• Support for professional qualifications and CPD