Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry - Osbourne and Liasion - IOW

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Carisbrooke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A National Health Service trust in the UK seeks an ambitious psychiatrist to provide consultant leadership and oversight across various mental health services. The role includes supporting inpatient care and community mental health services, with opportunities for clinical supervision. An attractive £30,000 Golden Hello is available. Successful candidates will thrive in a supportive environment fostering career advancement and innovative healthcare solutions.

Benefits

£30,000 Golden Hello

Opportunities for career development

Peer support group

Qualifications

• Must hold full registration with the General Medical Council.
• MRCPsych or equivalent qualification required.
• Eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register must be met.
• Approval under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant leadership and oversight for various mental health services.
• Engage in inpatient care, early intervention, and crisis resolution.
• Take part in clinical/educational supervision and academic teaching.

Education

Full Registration with the General Medical Council

MRCPsych or recognised equivalent

Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register

Approved under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983

Job description

This post offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious psychiatrist to support a unique NHS trust going through transition and maintaining safe and effective services during this period. Post-holders will be expected to take on an active role providing consultant leadership and oversight that could include inpatient care, recovery service, early intervention in psychosis service, crisis resolution and home treatment as well as adult (ageless) community mental health services.

Join Us and Receive a 30,000 Golden Hello!

As part of our commitment to attracting outstanding talent, we are delighted to offer a 30,000 Golden Hello to successful candidates appointed to this role. This is a unique opportunity to support you as you take the next step in your career subject to qualifying conditions.

Main duties of the job

• At least 2.5 SPAs Pro-rata
• Opportunities to be a Clinical/Educational Supervisor
• Peer support group
• Weekly academic teaching

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high‑quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 12,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust's community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Qualifications

• Full Registration with the General Medical Council
• MRCPsych or recognised equivalent
• Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at time of interview.
• Approved under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983.

Employer details

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Sevenacres

Parkhurst Road

Newport

Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG