Locum Forensic Psychiatry Consultant — Beech Ward

NHS; Radlett; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Radlett is seeking a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Forensic Psychiatry. The role involves managing clinical responsibilities, supervising junior staff, and participating in service planning. Candidates must be GMC registered with a relevant higher qualification. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in forensic psychiatry.
• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
• CCT in Psychiatry or inclusion on GMC Specialist Register.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise junior medical staff as per Trust policies.
• Undertake administrative duties associated with patient care.
• Participate in service and business planning activities.

Skills

Clinical responsibilities in forensic psychiatry

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative working with social care

Clinical decision-making

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCPsych or equivalent

Relevant higher degree (MD, PhD, MSc)

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Radlett is seeking a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Forensic Psychiatry. The role involves managing clinical responsibilities, supervising junior staff, and participating in service planning. Candidates must be GMC registered with a relevant higher qualification. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on patient care and professional development.