Consultant Psychiatrist, Oxford City AMHT

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their dynamic team in Oxford. This role involves a broad range of clinical responsibilities, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary framework. Candidates should possess a membership or fellowship from the Royal College of Psychiatrists and have substantial experience in clinical practice, including supervising psychiatric trainees. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to clinical governance and interagency partnerships. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the mental health field while working in a supportive environment that values professional development.

Qualifications

• Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists required.
• Eligibility for Section 12 (Mental Health Act) Approval is essential.

Responsibilities

• Full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant.
• Collaboration with social care and primary care services.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical governance

Communication skills

Research application

Leadership

Education

Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Higher degree in relevant field

CCT in Psychiatry

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Job Details

Consultant Psychiatrist, Oxford City AMHT, Oxford

Client: Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 576ad61ef1ac

Job Views: 9

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description

• Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent qualification (in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrist's Guidelines)
• Eligibility for Section 12 (Mental Health Act) Approval
• Approved Clinician status or eligibility
• Higher degree or equivalent in relevant field of medical, psychology, or other studies
• Higher specialist training in psychiatry in approved training post for at least three years, equivalent training in another country, or relevant previous consultant experience
• CCT in Psychiatry OR inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry OR within six months of achieving CCT at the time of interview
• Sub-specialty or other specialist clinical training relevant to the post, such as working in in-patient and PICU settings as a trainee or Consultant

Clinical Experience (Essential)

• Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in this specialty
• Experience working closely with social care and other agencies
• Application of evidence-based practice and interest in clinical and policy developments
• Development of collaboration with primary care services
• Ability to undertake the full range of consultant responsibilities

Skills and Knowledge (Essential)

• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary framework and share leadership responsibilities
• Understanding of organizational effectiveness
• Commitment to clinical governance and effective team working
• Capacity to prioritize workload and participate in clinical audits
• Commitment to interagency partnership working
• Excellent communication skills with patients, relatives, colleagues, and other staff
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Interest and commitment to people with mental health problems and their carers
• Experience in supervising and teaching psychiatric trainees
• Application of research evidence to clinical practice
• Experience in administrative, management, and leadership roles
• Involvement in undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching
• Research skills and experience
• Full GMC registration and compliance with GMC guidance