Lead Forensic Psychiatrist — Women's Secure Ward

NHS; Norwich; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Consultant Forensic Psych in Norwich to provide clinical care and leadership for the women's secure inpatient ward. Applicants should have substantial experience in mental health, with qualifications including GMC registration and approval as a clinician. The role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including relocation expenses and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous Recruitment Package

Up to £12,000 relocation package

CPD funding of £2000 per annum

Paid study leave

NHS benefits package including pension and leave

Qualifications

• 3 years or equivalent medical experience.
• 6 months experience in relevant clinical area.
• Clear understanding of Clinical Governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and leadership for Whitlingham Ward.
• Supervise junior medical staff.
• Demonstrate commitment to open review of practice.

Skills

Knowledge of diagnosis, treatment and management of complex mental illness

Effective team working

Teaching and presentation skills

Flexibility

Education

Entry on the GMC Register

Approved Clinician Status

Section 12(2) Approved under the Mental Health Act

Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCST

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Consultant Forensic Psych in Norwich to provide clinical care and leadership for the women's secure inpatient ward. Applicants should have substantial experience in mental health, with qualifications including GMC registration and approval as a clinician. The role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including relocation expenses and professional development opportunities.