Locum Forensics Consultant

Athona Limited; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 165,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Athona Limited is assisting with a locum Forensic Consultant role in Yorkshire with an NHS Trust. The post is full-time for an initial 3-month contract and sits on a 12-bed medium secure female ward, with RC responsibility for both wards and support from ASD’s.

The position offers flexible working times for doctors and requires Section 12 and AC status. The hourly rate is £120–£130, and the role is inside IR35 guidelines.

Qualifications

• Forensic consultancy experience is required.
• Section 12 exemption and AC status are required to apply.
• NHS/forensic setting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide RC responsibility for the 12-bed medium secure female wards.
• Cover both wards with support from ASD’s.
• Conduct access assessments for low and medium secure patients with MI and PD.
• Work a Monday–Friday schedule totaling 40 hours per week.

Skills

Forensic consultancy experience

AC status

Job description

Job Title: Forensic Consultant, Yorkshire

Specialty: Forensic

Band/Grade: Consultant

Location: Yorkshire

Salary: £120 – £130

Description:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Locum Forensics Consultant to work with an NHS Trust in Yorkshire. This full-time locum position is based in an Inpatient setting working on a 12 bedded medium secure female ward. The post covers RC responsibility for both wards (With support from ASD’s). The patient group on these wards have mental illness and/or personality disorders. This role also entail access assessments for low and medium secure patients with MI and PD (alongside other colleagues). Proposed working hours of working Monday – Friday, 40 hours a week.

The role is set to begin ASAP and will last for a 3 month initial contract with option to extend after, offering an hourly rate between £120 – £130. Please note that this position is inside IR35 payment guidelines.

What sets this role apart is that the role offers flexible working times/hours for doctors in order to help suit their routine outside of work. Overall, the trust offers exceptional opportunity for candidates seeking flexibility to cater for their personal needs.

To be eligible, you must have Forensic Consultancy Experience, Section 12 and AC status to be able to apply for this role.