Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist

Athona Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Athona Recruitment have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Forensic Consultant to work for a private hospital based in Chesterfield. This is a full-time role, providing psychiatric care to 12 bed LSU for adults with primary diagnosis of LD and secondary MH issues.

Salary: £165,000 per annum

Position: Forensic Consultant

Hours: full time 37.5 hours per week

Setting: 12 bed LSU for adults with primary diagnosis of LD and secondary MH issues

Location: Chesterfield

For this role, you will be responsible for:

1. Offering Clinical Leadership in collaboration with Ward Manager
2. Ensuring Ward is compliant with Organisational and Regulatory requirements
3. Attending ward governance meetings with ward manager
4. Working with organisational quality improvement (QPIs) initiatives
5. Attending Monthly governance meetings.

What benefits are on offer?

1. Generous annual leave entitlement
2. Study leave & support with CPD opportunities
3. Supportive consultant peer group
4. Opportunity to undertake further learning and development
5. Medical indemnity cover

For this role, we’re looking for someone who is:

1. MBBS or Equivalent Medical Degree and MRCPsych
2. CCT/CESR in Rehabilitation/Adult Psychiatry
3. Full GMC registration with license to practice
4. Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Practice
5. Committed to continued professional development
6. Able to work collaboratively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team

What can Athona offer you?

1. Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service
2. Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
3. Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
4. Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
5. A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
6. Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals.

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.

If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with James on 01277 286 033.