Part-Time Consultant Psychiatrist Learning Disabilities

Cygnet Group; Dundee; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 155,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider in Scotland is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to oversee care in residential Learning Disability services. The role requires high-quality patient care, effective communication, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must be GMC registered and have experience in Learning Disability Psychiatry, along with the potential to lead and develop within the organization.

Benefits

Salary up to £155,000 per year (pro rata - £62,000 per year)

Generous annual leave entitlement

Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3× salary

Contributory pension scheme

Gym Discounts across the UK

Qualifications

• Experienced & knowledgeable in Learning Disability Psychiatry.
• Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Committed to continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Lead on the provision of high quality care to service users.
• Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans.
• Act as a positive role model for staff.

Skills

Learning Disability Psychiatry

Communication skills

Mental Health Act knowledge

Education

Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent)

Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent

Job description

A leading mental health care provider in Scotland is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to oversee care in residential Learning Disability services. The role requires high-quality patient care, effective communication, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must be GMC registered and have experience in Learning Disability Psychiatry, along with the potential to lead and develop within the organization.