Consultant Psychiatrist
Hours: 37.5 hours a week
Location: Leeds
Salary: £154,000 p/annum PLUS £8,400 car allowance
Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience working with people in inpatient settings who may be treated under the Mental Health Act provisions?
Are you interested / experienced in providing treatment for women who may have suffered trauma and are affected by mental disorders?
We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrists to join an established multidisciplinary team in Leeds. The service has 21 beds across two wards in a locked rehabilitation setting providing treatment for women with mental disorders.
Key responsibilities for the Consultant Psychiatrist role:
- Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.
- Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
- Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of patients.
- Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and contributing to the development of service strategy.
- Contributing to in-house training programmes within the services and offering supervision to other members of the multi-disciplinary team, particularly junior medical staff.
- Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements, as determined by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies.
Minimum requirements for the Consultant Psychiatrist is:
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Full GMC registration with license to practice
- MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- CCT in General Adult/Forensic
What will you get in return:
- £8,400 car allowance.
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution.
- Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
- Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
- Free meals while on duty.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
- Medical indemnity cover.
Tier 2 sponsorship is available. UK experience is required.
If you have experience working in an inpatient rehabilitation setting and are interested in this opportunity, please apply today!
