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Consultant Psychiatrist

JR United Kingdom

Stoke-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist for their Stoke-on-Trent facility. The role involves liaising with various stakeholders, overseeing patients' clinical care, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must possess an MBBS, GMC registration, and relevant experience in psychiatric settings. Benefits include a competitive salary and various allowances.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary
Attractive benefits (various allowances)
Retail discounts and special offers

Qualifications

  • Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
  • Experience in inpatient settings required.
  • Ability to manage complex clinical care independently.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with healthcare coordinators and families.
  • Ensure compliance with Mental Health Act.
  • Fulfill administrative duties related to patient care.

Skills

Independent responsibility for clinical care
Experience in General Adult settings
Multi-disciplinary teamwork
Risk assessment and management

Education

MBBS or equivalent
MRCPsych or equivalent
Recognised medical degree

Job description

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License: GMC registration with a license to practice.

Certificates:

Core Psychiatry Training (CT1–CT3): 3 years full-time training covering general adult psychiatry and other subspecialties, enabling eligibility for Higher Specialist Training.

Higher Specialist Training (ST4–ST6): 3 years in a chosen psychiatry subspecialty (e.g., adult, forensic, child and adolescent, or old age psychiatry), leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT): Confirms eligibility for consultant psychiatrist roles and placement on the GMC Specialist Register.

Educational Qualifications: Recognised medical degree (e.g., MBBS, MBChB) from a GMC-approved institution.

Key Responsibilities of the Consultant Psychiatrist include:

  • Liaison and collaborative working with care co-ordinators, commissioners, families and carers and other services/agencies
  • Mental Health Act implementation and liaison with Ministry of Justice (if applicable)
  • Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working
  • Undertaking the administrative duties associated with the care of patients including ensuring all NHSE contractual obligations are met and to ensure initial discharge summaries are sent out within 24 hours of discharge
  • Maintaining professional registration with the General Medical Council and to abide by professional codes of conduct
  • Maintaining section 12(2) and approved clinician status.

*The hospital runs a two-tier on-call system with first tier on-call provided by associate specialists and agency on-call. The post holder will be required to be part of the second tier hospital on-call as the duty Responsible Clinician.

You will be expected to provide cover for other medical colleagues during leave and other absences, which is reciprocated.

To be successful as an applicant you’ll need:

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Full GMC registration with licence to practice
  • MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • To hold Section 12(2) approval to work in England and Approved clinician status
  • Experience in General Adult settings and have experience of working in a multi disciplinary team.
  • Experience of working within acute inpatient or community settings, ideally inpatient settings and have experience in risk assessment and risk management.

What you will get:

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Attractive benefit (various allowance)

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

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