Associate Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist – Learning Disabilities

Triple West Medical; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the Midlands is seeking an Associate Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist focused on learning disabilities. The role entails providing specialist forensic psychiatric services and developing strong partnerships across various sectors. Candidates with GMC registration and relevant experience are encouraged to apply, with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Support for overseas GMC registration

Referral scheme for successful placements

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in psychiatric services with a focus on learning disabilities.
• Ability to assess and treat patients with comorbid conditions.
• Willingness to engage in clinical leadership and governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist forensic psychiatric services to adults with learning disabilities.
• Assess and treat out-patients with learning disabilities and comorbid mental health issues.
• Develop partnerships with agencies, including social care and primary care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Partnership development

Education

GMC registration

Job description

Associate Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist – Learning Disabilities

Triple West Medical have been appointed by an NHS Trust based in the Midlands area to help recruit an Associate Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist – Learning Disabilities on a substantive or FTC bases.

The Trust provide a range of mental health, learning disability and substance misuse services for the local region with over 3500 staff The successful candidate will join a friendly department of Psychiatrists whose service include inpatient, community services, specialist services, and emergency services. Career progression and development is encouraged and supported.

Brief Duties:

Provide and support the development of specialist forensic psychiatric services to adults with a learning disability
Assess and treat out-patients with a learning disability and co-morbid mental health and behaviour disorders in line with NICE guidance, best practice and Trust policies
Assess and treat out-patients with a learning disability and co-morbid mental illness, autistic spectrum disorders and/or epilepsy
Support the care of adults with a learning disability by developing strong partnership with other agencies and services, including social care, primary care and voluntary agencies
Contribute to clinical leadership within the Trust-wide learning disability service, including participating in the governance structures with opportunities to take up medical management roles

Our Client is happy to issue Certificate of Sponsorships to suitably qualified overseas doctors. GMC registration and relevant experience is essential for this position.

If this Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist vacancy is of interest to you please apply below and we will arrange a discussion.

We have a number of other Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist vacancies across the country. If you would like to know more details about any other Psychiatrist vacancies then please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Also, should you know or able to refer any Specialist / Consultant Psychiatrist looking for work in the near future, please feel free to share our details and benefit from our referral scheme of up to £1,500 for a successful placement* T&C Apply.