Acute Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

Elysium Healthcare; Warrington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Elysium Healthcare as a Full-Time Consultant Psychiatrist at Arbury Court, where you will provide care for women with complex mental health needs. This role offers competitive salary, car allowance, and numerous benefits, while working in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Car Allowance

30 Days Annual Leave

Group Personal Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free Meals

Career Development Opportunities

Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and membership required.
• Must be on GMC specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and treatment for adult women with mental health issues.
• Conduct psychiatric assessments and contribute to service development.
• Drive multidisciplinary care and build relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Psychiatry

Multidisciplinary Care

Quality Improvement

Education

Full GMC Registration

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Section 12 Approval

Approved Clinician Status

Job description

Introduction
Do you want to work for an established service where your knowledge and skills will be valued and developed? Do you value being part of an established, friendly, and successful medical department with a track record of success and a high level of expertise?
Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist on the specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry, who is passionate about improving the lives of women with complex mental health needs? If so, join the team at Arbury Court hospital.
Working 37.5 hours a week, you will provide care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues, responsible for delivering care programmes, managing physical and mental health concerns, and providing individualised approaches to the care and treatment of people admitted to the hospital.
Arbury Court is seeking a Full-Time Consultant Psychiatrist for Clover (female acute) ward.
Located outside Warrington, just off the M62 and close to Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester, Arbury Court benefits from excellent transport links, making it highly accessible from across the North West.
When you work for Elysium Healthcare, you will have immediate access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals.
This role includes second on-call duties (currently 1 in 17-18 for full-time consultants), with middle-grade support on the ward. There are also opportunities for voluntary paid additional first on-call locum shifts, and time off in lieu for on-call work.
Your responsibilities:

• Working effectively with patients and colleagues to ensure optimal care and treatment outcomes
• Driving multidisciplinary care
• Contributing to service development and governance processes, e.g., via quality improvement initiatives
• Building positive relationships with external stakeholders such as ICBs
• Undertaking psychiatric assessments for women referred to the unit to determine appropriate care levels
• Providing oral and written evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearings
• Staying updated with latest developments by attending conferences, online courses, etc.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Full GMC registration and Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
• To be on (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry
• Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status
• To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and up to date with appraisals

For more information, please contact Dr. Martin Williams, Medical Director, via email: [e-mail] or phone: [phone].

What you will get:

• Competitive annual salary
• £8,400 p.a. 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 to support you during this special time
• Free meals while on duty
• Employee Assistance Services
• Career development and training opportunities
• Wellbeing support and activities for work-life balance
• Additional benefits including retail discounts and car salary sacrifice scheme
• Medical indemnity cover

Other benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.

About your next employer
You will work for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to care delivery. With over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological conditions, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, there are ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network spanning 10 countries with over 86,000 employees worldwide.
Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment, is a Disability Confident employer, and promotes inclusive and accessible hiring. All staff are responsible for safeguarding service users’ welfare. A DBS disclosure is required for all candidates.