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Medacs Healthcare; North Shields; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Priority locum shifts

Flexible assignments

NHS framework agency

Dedicated consultant

Fast onboarding

Wellbeing support

Appraisal support

Referral bonuses

24/7 support

Job summary

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting locum Consultant Psychiatrists in Old Age Psychiatry across the UK, offering flexible short-term and long-term assignments tailored to your availability.

Join a trusted NHS framework agency supporting over 150 NHS Trusts with dedicated recruitment consultant, streamlined onboarding, and wellbeing support.

Must have MBBS or equivalent medical degree, GMC registration, Section 12/22 status, and a clear DBS/PVG check or willingness to undergo one.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status (or eligibility).
• A current DBS check or PVG check, or willingness to undergo one.
• Experience in adult mental health settings.
• UK Right to Work.
• CCT in Old Age Psychiatry.
• Flexible, collaborative and patient-focused approach.

Skills

Flexible approach

Collaborative

Patient-focused

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

CCT in Old Age Psychiatry

Job description

* for more information please call Nina Deschanel on 01756 702207 // [e-mail] *

Locum Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Location: Northumbria

Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)

Start Date: ASAP

MUST HAVE SECTION 12

Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms

Are you a dedicated

Consultant in Old Age 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 Old Age Psychiatry 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?

With over 30 years of experience in healthcare staffing, we offer:

• Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK.
• Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
• NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
• Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
• Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
• GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
• Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
• 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

What We're Looking For

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status (or eligibility)
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
• Experience in adult mental health settings
• UK Right to Work
• A flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach
• CCT in Old Age Psychiatry

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

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