Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to manage clinical responsibilities for detained patients. You will be involved in multidisciplinary assessments and contribute to the strategic development of services. A Full GMC Registration is mandatory, along with relevant consultant experience. Competitive benefits include a car allowance, annual leave, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

£5,000 Car Allowance

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Services

Career development and training

Wellbeing support and activities

Medical indemnity cover

Flexibility to work in clinically led environments

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full GMC Registration.
• Experience dealing with patients detained under the Mental Health Act.
• Ability to contribute to management and clinical governance.

Responsibilities

• Take clinical responsibility for patients.
• Fulfill the role of Responsible Clinician.
• Offer psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to management meetings and strategy development.
• Maintain CPD and re-validation requirements.

Skills

Innovative thinking

Current developments in psychiatry

Change management knowledge

Consultant experience in management

Education

Full GMC Registration

Job description

Job Overview

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an amazing hospital based in the Charlwood, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a low and medium secure hospital specialising in treating male patients aged 18+ who have been detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and who will benefit from extended treatment and rehabilitation

To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration

Responsibilities

As the Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist your key responsibilities include:

• Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu
• Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983)
• Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of patients
• Contributing to management meetings and clinical governance meetings for the services provided at the hospital, and contributing to the development of service strategy
• Contributing to in-house training programmes within the services and offering supervision to other members of the multi-disciplinary team, particularly junior medical staff
• Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements, as determined by the Royal College of Psychiatrists or other relevant statutory bodies

Preferred and Beneficial Skills

• Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
• Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health
• Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues
• Have previous Consultant experience in a management role

Benefits

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• £5,000 Car Allowance
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
• A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity Package
• Free meals while on duty
• Employee Assistance Services
• Career development and training
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Voluntary benefits
• Medical indemnity cover
• Flexibility to work in clinically led environments

Reference ID: 6978

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