Lead Forensic Psychiatrist Consultant – Secure Care & Community

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Birmingham is seeking a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to manage a caseload of male patients in secure care and community settings. Responsibilities include providing medical leadership to a multidisciplinary team, managing referrals, and conducting assessments. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in psychiatry and be included on the GMC Specialist Register. Join this compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be included on GMC Specialist Register or within six months of CCST.
• Substantial experience in psychiatry is necessary.
• Potential for leadership is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage referrals to the clinical team.
• Liaise with referrers and arrange clinical assessments.
• Conduct access to care assessments to facilitate patient pathways.

Skills

Leadership potential

Substantial experience in psychiatry

Education

Inclusion on GMC Specialist Register or CCST in forensic psychiatry

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Birmingham is seeking a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to manage a caseload of male patients in secure care and community settings. Responsibilities include providing medical leadership to a multidisciplinary team, managing referrals, and conducting assessments. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in psychiatry and be included on the GMC Specialist Register. Join this compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in the community.