Locum Consultant Adult Psychiatrist - Darlington

Medacs Healthcare; Remote; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Locum Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to provide flexible locum opportunities across the UK. The role involves working 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with hourly rates ranging from £100 to £125. Candidates must possess a medical degree, specialist registration, and a strong skill set in clinical psychiatry and communication. Successful applicants will join a supportive team with ongoing training opportunities and 24/7 support.

Benefits

Weekly Payroll

Free CPD courses

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a specialist licence to practise in Adult Psychiatry.
• Able to be approved by Health Board under s22 of the mental health act.
• Current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or willingness to undergo one.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert mental health care as a consultant psychiatrist.
• Work flexible locum shifts across the UK.
• Support NHS trusts with mental health services.

Skills

Clinical skills in Psychiatry

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

MRCPsych or FRCPsych or equivalent

GMC Specialist Registration for Radiology

CCT in Adult Psychiatry

Job description

For more info please contact Jack Jones on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Client Name: Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Role: Locum Consultant in Adult Psychiatry

Rates: £100 - £125 per hour (PAYE)

Shifts: 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday - Friday

Location: West Park Hospital

Job Details: Maple Ward Section 12 and AC essential. 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm

Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms

Are you a dedicated Consultant in Adult Psychiatry looking for the flexibility and variety that locum work offers? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant Psychiatrists in Adult Mental Health with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Whether you're seeking a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we'll help you find the right fit.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

• We supply 95% of all NHS trusts and Health boards across the UK (more than any other agency)
• Free Revalidation & Appraisal support
• Designated body GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
• Weekly Payroll
• Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and well-being and enable you to deliver outstanding care
• First sight of shifts across multiple NHS trusts
• A dedicated placement officer
• Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy
• Hundreds of new shifts available every day
• Long term jobs and short shifts available
• Lucrative referral scheme
• 24/7/365 support - we're here when you need us

What We're Looking ForEssential

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• MRCPsych or FRCPsych or equivalent
• GMC Specialist Registration for Radiology
• Full GMC registration with a specialist licence to practise in Adult Psychiatry
• CCT in Adult Psychiatry
• Able to be approved by Health Board under s22 of the mental health act
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
• UK Right to Work Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

• Greater London
• Midlands
• North West & North East England
• South East & South West England
• Scotland
• Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

Apply Today

Take control of your psychiatry career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

We also offer a £1,000 payment for any successful consultant doctor referrals