213432 - Consultant Psychiatrist in Addictions (MCD)

TN United Kingdom; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist in Addictions to join their dedicated team. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to work within the NHS Addiction Service, providing essential clinical support to patients. With a commitment to equality and diversity, the organization values the contributions of all employees and aims to create an inclusive workplace. If you possess the necessary GMC registration and specialist training, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in mental health care while enjoying a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Must have full GMC Registration and a license to practice.
• Eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical sessions in West Lothian NHS Addiction Service.
• Work across NHS Lothian as required, with no on-call duties.

Skills

Full GMC Registration

License to practice

Higher specialist training

Clinical skills in psychiatry

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist Training in Psychiatry

Job description

Job Details

Position: Consultant Psychiatrist in Addictions (MCD)

Location: West Lothian, NHS Addiction Service, Civic Centre

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Reference: 1791f1dc1c27

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

NHS Lothian is committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative, with each employee feeling respected and able to give their best.

We support disabled candidates, and those with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent, by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policies and practices.

We welcome applications from all sections of society. Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practice, and be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. UK-trained applicants should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the interview date. Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) doctors are eligible to apply once awarded. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.

This is a full-time, permanent position (40 hours per week) based in West Lothian NHS Addiction Service, Civic Centre. The role involves 10 sessions, with clinical sessions in West Lothian, and may require working across NHS Lothian at other times. There is no on-call requirement.

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be obtained via the email address or link provided below.