Consultant Psychiatrist

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Wimbledon; Hybrid; GBP 167,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on shopping and leisure

Professional development opportunities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance when needed

Job summary

Practice Plus Group is recruiting Consultant Psychiatrists to join our Health in Justice team at HMP Brixton, a category B prison in South London. The role is full-time (40 hours) with 20% remote admin/CPD on Thursdays.

You will provide clinical care onsite, lead senior mental health clinicians on service development, conduct risk assessments and participate in multi-disciplinary case reviews. We offer development opportunities and a supportive environment across 53 prisons, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Must have GMC registration and current Specialist Registration in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry.
• Ability to lead senior clinicians and provide clinical supervision.
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency mental health setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment onsite.
• Lead the strategic direction of the mental health service and supervise staff.
• Collaborate within the multi-disciplinary team on referrals, risk assessments and case reviews.

Skills

Rapport building with staff and people

Clinical leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical supervision

Education

GMC registration

Specialist Registration in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrists to join our healthcare team at HMP Brixton, a category B Prison located in South London.The site houses around 750 male patients aged 18+, many of whom have complex health needs. We are looking for a dynamic Psychiatrist, who can be flexible in the way they work, and adapt quickly. You must be able to build a rapport with both officers and patients, as well as working along side the matrons to lead the teams. Hours Monday to Friday:09:00 - 17:00 This is a full time role working 40 hours a week 20% of the role can be worked from home for admin or CPD, which must be worked on a Thursday., As aConsultant Psychiatrist, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the case load onsite
• Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision
• Work within the multi-disciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi professional complex case reviews.

If you are interested incareer development,we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include bothinternal and external optionsfor development and learning. It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
  Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
• Specialist Registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
• Approved under section 12 (2) of the MHS 1983
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Up to date knowledge in the adult psychiatry and PD
• Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• We treat patients and each other as they would like to be treated
• We act with integrity
• We embrace diversity
• We strive to do things better together

You'll receive an annual salary up to £185,000 per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

• You will be part of a team of 20 plus experienced and supportive Consultant psychiatrists
• You will be able to attend monthly Consultant's meeting and 1:1 clinical supervision.
• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework