Forensic Or General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

Jupiter Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 154,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a committed Consultant Psychiatrist to work at their mental health hospital in Warrington. This permanent full-time role offers a salary of £154,000 and a £5,000 car allowance. Responsibilities include clinical management of patients and contributing to service strategy. Ideal candidates will hold Full GMC Registration and have management experience. Benefits include generous annual leave, pension contributions, and career development support.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)

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

Qualifications

• Innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions.
• Essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry.
• Substantial knowledge of change management and relevant legislation.
• Previous Consultant experience in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Take clinical responsibility for patients including multidisciplinary ward rounds.
• Fulfill role of Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Contribute to management meetings and clinical governance.
• Maintain CPD and re-validation requirements.

Skills

Innovative and imaginative thinking

Understanding current developments in psychiatry

Knowledge of change management

Previous Consultant experience in a management role

Education

Full GMC Registration

Job description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a committed Forensic or General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Warrington, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care provider

This special hospital service provides care and treatment for adult women in medium, and low secure, and psychiatric intensive care PICU) environments, who have Personality Disorder and Mental Health conditions

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

As the 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

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• 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

The successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an amazing salary of £154,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. 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: 6818

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