Forensic Psychiatrist RC Lead — 0.6 FTE

Pulse Healthcare; England; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading private healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a part-time Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to deliver high-quality care within a forensic mental health service. Responsibilities include clinical leadership, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and patient management. Ideal candidates will hold relevant medical qualifications, including MRCPsych, with experience in forensic settings. The role offers competitive salary and benefits including a car allowance and extensive leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

30 days annual leave

Free meals and parking

24-hour GP service

Career development opportunities

Pension contribution

Qualifications

• Registered medical practitioner with experience in forensic psychiatry.
• Strong leadership skills and collaborative working ability.
• Excellent communication skills and commitment to quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and support team-building.
• Ensure effective functioning of the Care Programme Approach.
• Supervise and appraise medical staff as required.

Skills

Experience assessing and managing patients in forensic psychiatric settings

Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Full GMC registration with licence to practise

MRCPsych or equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Specialist Register entry for Forensic Psychiatry

Job description

A leading private healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a part-time Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to deliver high-quality care within a forensic mental health service. Responsibilities include clinical leadership, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and patient management. Ideal candidates will hold relevant medical qualifications, including MRCPsych, with experience in forensic settings. The role offers competitive salary and benefits including a car allowance and extensive leave.