Lead Consultant in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned mental health service provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a consultant psychiatrist to undertake clinical assessments and provide management advice for complex mental disorders. Responsibilities include conducting outpatient clinics, managing junior staff, and participating in multi-disciplinary case discussions. Required qualifications include an MB BS or equivalent and MRCPsych certification, alongside strong communication skills. This role is essential for supporting community mental health initiatives and ensuring effective patient rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
• On the GMC specialist register in psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Undertake clinical duties, including outpatient clinics and home visits.
• Record clinical activity accurately and submit it promptly.
• Manage and supervise junior medical staff.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience of clinical responsibilities in psychiatry

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent

Job description

A renowned mental health service provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a consultant psychiatrist to undertake clinical assessments and provide management advice for complex mental disorders. Responsibilities include conducting outpatient clinics, managing junior staff, and participating in multi-disciplinary case discussions. Required qualifications include an MB BS or equivalent and MRCPsych certification, alongside strong communication skills. This role is essential for supporting community mental health initiatives and ensuring effective patient rehabilitation.