Forensic Psychiatrist – Women’s Secure Inpatient (Norwich)

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service provider in Norwich is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their women's secure inpatient service. The role involves clinical care and leadership for Whitlingham Ward, contributing to the management of patients with complex mental illnesses. Successful candidates will have substantial medical experience, hold GMC registration, and demonstrate effective leadership skills. A comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Relocation package up to £12,000

CPD funding of £2000 annually

Paid study leave

NHS benefits package including pension

Qualifications

• 3 years or equivalent medical experience.
• 6 months experience in relevant clinical area.
• Evidence of knowledge of diagnosis, treatment and management of complex mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and leadership for Whitlingham Ward.
• Supervise junior medical staff.
• Participate in the Consultant on-call rota.

Skills

Effective team working

Leadership qualities

Teaching and presentation skills

Flexibility

Research

Education

Entry on the GMC Register

Approved Clinician Status

Specialist Register

Job description

A regional health service provider in Norwich is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their women's secure inpatient service. The role involves clinical care and leadership for Whitlingham Ward, contributing to the management of patients with complex mental illnesses. Successful candidates will have substantial medical experience, hold GMC registration, and demonstrate effective leadership skills. A comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities are offered.