Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist — Lead & Innovate in SCFT

West London Mental Health Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider in the UK seeks a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to join their Specialist Community Forensic Team. The role involves working with a complex caseload, providing clinical leadership, and supporting discharge processes for secure ward patients. Candidates must be registered with the GMC and have relevant qualifications in forensic psychiatry. This is a chance to impact mental health services across North West London.

Qualifications

• Experience in Forensic Psychiatry or General Adult Psychiatry required.
• Registered with a licence to practice with the GMC.
• Ability to provide clinical leadership and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Work within a dynamic SCFT team handling a complex caseload.
• Provide in-reach to secure wards and follow up with in-patients.
• Offer clinical leadership and act as Responsible Clinician.

Skills

Forensic Psychiatry

General Adult Psychiatry

Clinical Leadership

Community Forensic Expertise

Education

GMC Registration with license to practice

Inclusion on the Specialist Register

Section 12 Approval and Approved Clinician status

Job description

A leading mental health care provider in the UK seeks a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to join their Specialist Community Forensic Team. The role involves working with a complex caseload, providing clinical leadership, and supporting discharge processes for secure ward patients. Candidates must be registered with the GMC and have relevant qualifications in forensic psychiatry. This is a chance to impact mental health services across North West London.