Part-Time Consultant Psychiatrist – Low-Secure Deaf Ward

Cygnet; Bury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to provide senior medical cover at their low secure ward. Responsibilities include leading patient care, conducting assessments, and ensuring compliance with GMC standards. Ideal candidates will have GMC registration, expertise in adult and forensic psychiatry, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and generous benefits package offered.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Study leave and budget

Life Assurance scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Free meals

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified.
• Experienced in General Adult Psychiatry / Forensic Psychiatry.
• Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act.

Responsibilities

• Lead on high quality care to service users.
• Assess referrals and undertake mental state examinations.
• Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews, and clinical audits.

Skills

GMC registration

Communication

General Adult Psychiatry knowledge

Forensic Psychiatry knowledge

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Education

MBBS (or equivalent)

Registered on specialist register (CCT/CESR)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to provide senior medical cover at their low secure ward. Responsibilities include leading patient care, conducting assessments, and ensuring compliance with GMC standards. Ideal candidates will have GMC registration, expertise in adult and forensic psychiatry, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and generous benefits package offered.