Lead Consultant Psychiatrist, Secure Women's Care

Athona Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 154,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead care for adult women with complex mental health needs in Warrington. This role involves driving multidisciplinary care, conducting psychiatric assessments, and providing governance support. Candidates must have full GMC registration, MRCPsych qualification, and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £154,000 – £170,000 plus benefits including car allowance, generous leave, and training opportunities.

Benefits

£5,000 car allowance

30 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance

Free meals on duty

Qualifications

• On (or near) the specialist register in forensic or general adult psychiatry.
• Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status.
• Up-to-date appraisals and good standing with the Royal College.

Responsibilities

• Lead care programmes for women with complex forensic and mental health needs.
• Drive high-quality multidisciplinary care and collaborative decision-making.
• Undertake psychiatric assessments to determine secure care pathways.

Skills

Full GMC registration

MRCPsych qualification

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Job description

A healthcare staffing company is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead care for adult women with complex mental health needs in Warrington. This role involves driving multidisciplinary care, conducting psychiatric assessments, and providing governance support. Candidates must have full GMC registration, MRCPsych qualification, and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £154,000 – £170,000 plus benefits including car allowance, generous leave, and training opportunities.