General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

Jupiter Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Warrington seeks a committed Consultant Psychiatrist to oversee patient care in a specialized mental health environment. Responsibilities include clinical management, leading teams, and contributing to training programmes. Candidates must hold Full GMC Registration and have prior experience in a management role. The position offers a £5,000 car allowance and extensive benefits, including generous leave and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

£5,000 Car Allowance

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free meals while on duty

Career development and training

Medical indemnity cover

Qualifications

• Innovative and imaginative approach to corporate decisions.
• Substantial knowledge of mental health legislation.
• Experience in psychiatric settings and management.

Responsibilities

• Take clinical responsibility for patients and conduct ward rounds.
• Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act.
• Contribute to management meetings and clinical governance.

Skills

Understanding of current developments in psychiatry

Change management knowledge

Consultant experience in management

Education

Full GMC Registration

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• 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

• £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

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