Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Wellington; On-site; GBP 154,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the Wellington area seeks a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist. This permanent full-time role offers a salary of £154,000 with benefits including a £10,000 signing bonus, 30 days annual leave, and professional development opportunities. Candidates must have forensic experience and a strong ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.

Benefits

£10,000 Signing on Bonus

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Services

Career development and training

Wellbeing support and activities

Voluntary benefits

Medical indemnity cover

Flexibility to work in clinically led environments

Qualifications

• Must have forensic experience and be able to participate in clinical governance.
• Required to chair and oversee CPA reviews.
• Must ensure implementation of policies and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans.
• Participate in ward rounds, clinical audit, and quality improvement work.
• Assess referrals to determine suitability for admission.

Skills

Ability to lead and work within multi-disciplinary teams

CPD standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Experience in forensic psychiatry

Education

On the Specialty Register for Forensic Psychiatry or General Psychiatry

Job description

Overview

A incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Wellington, Somerset area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This special hospital provides care to men and women with mental health conditions in a modern and purpose-built hospital with low and medium secure environments.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
• Attend SMT morning handover
• Assess referrals to determine suitability for admission
• Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment
• Participate in ward rounds, clinical audit and quality improvement work
• Chair and oversee CPA reviews
• Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management
• Participate in clinical governance and ensure implementation of policies and protocols
• Work and liaise with external agencies
• Write and supervise various reports including Mental Health Act tribunals and managers’ reports and attend hearings

Qualifications and Skills

• On the Specialty Register for Forensic Psychiatry or General Psychiatry with forensic experience
• Able to lead and work within multi-disciplinary teams
• To be in good CPD standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and to have had an appraisal within the last year

Salary and Benefits

The successful Psychiatrist will receive an excellent salary of £154,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through Days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• £10,000 Signing on Bonus
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
• A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity Package
• Free meals while on duty
• Employee Assistance Services
• Career development and training
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Voluntary benefits
• Medical indemnity cover
• Flexibility to work in clinically led environments

How to Apply

Reference ID: 6066

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [e-mail]

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