Consultant Psychiatrist- Male PICU

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for their Male PICU unit in Manchester. This full-time role offers the chance to work within a supportive environment, focusing on comprehensive mental health services. The position involves leading a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high standards of patient care, and contributing to governance and quality improvement initiatives. With a generous benefits package and opportunities for professional development, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in mental health care.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement with Birthday Leave

Study leave & support with CPD opportunities

Supportive consultant peer group

Opportunity for further learning & development

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with license to practice required.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Act and continued professional development commitment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care and treatment plans as part of the MDT.
• Chairing MDT/CPA Meetings and ensuring compliance with policies.

Skills

Clinical Leadership

Patient Care

Mental Health Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Education

MBBS or Equivalent Medical Degree

MRCPsych

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Client:

Priory Group

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Consultant Psychiatrist- Male PICU

Reference

PRI100616

Location

Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, 100 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, SK8 3DG

Priory Group Division

170,000

Hours

37.5

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert Role Description

We have an excellent full time opportunity to work as aConsultant Psychiatriston our Male PICU unit atPriory Cheadle Royal Hospital

Set within picturesque landscaped gardens in Cheadle, Stockport, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal offers a range of comprehensive inpatient mental health services for young people and adults. The focus of our service is to help people to live their best life in a safe and supportive environment. The hospital is located in a suburban area, close to Manchester.

Our PICU services have been designed to support people in a severe phase of their condition, who cannot be managed in acute services. Our dedicated PICU services place us at the forefront of specialised intensive care, and our highly trained teams can support people with complex needs and behaviours that may challenge, along with co-existing issues (such as substance misuse).

The post is supported by a full time Specialty Doctor or Advanced Practitioner and the post holder will be working within a full Multidisciplinary Team.

The role will include:

Clinical:

• Working as the Consultant and Responsible Clinician as part of the MDT
• Take overall responsibility for patient care and treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
• Timely assessment of referrals along with the MDT
• Conducting Comprehensive Assessments and Treatment Planning with patients, external stake holders and carers.
• Chairing MDT/CPA Meetings; Adhering to organisational admission and discharge policy and procedures.
• Timely discharge GP notifications and discharge summaries.
• To contribute to the unit governance through expertise and leadership.
• Prepare and supervise reports for Mental Health Act Review Tribunals & Managers Hearings alongside giving evidence within these meetings.
• Participate in a non-resident second on call out of hour’s rota with a frequency of no more than 1:7

Management:

• Offering Clinical Leadership in collaboration with Ward Manager
• Ensuring Ward is complaint with Organisational and Regulatory requirements
• Attending ward governance meetings with ward manager
• Working with organisational quality improvement (QPIs) initiatives
• Attending Monthly governance meetings.
• Attending monthly Academic meeting’s
• Case presentations and teaching
• Participation in audit, research, quality improvementinitiatives

Post requirements:

• MBBS or Equivalent Medical Degree and MRCPsych with s12/AC approval
• Full GMC registration with license to practice
• Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with theMental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Practice
• Committed to continued professional development
• Desirable to have had significant experience of inpatient mental health acute units.
• Able to work collaboratively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team

Company and Site Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement with Birthday Leave
• Study leave & support with CPD opportunities
• Supportive consultant peer group
• Opportunity to undertake further leaning & development