Senior Consultant Psychiatrist - Community Mental Health Lead

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Haywards Heath seeks a General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist for a multidisciplinary team delivering mental health services. Responsibilities include psychiatric assessments and management, clinical supervision of trainees, and collaboration with various health services. The role offers competitive pay, relocation expenses, and benefits such as flexible working plans. The ideal candidate will have a medical qualification, GMC registration, and expertise in mental health.

Benefits

Recruitment and Retention payment of £45,000

Relocation expenses up to £8,000

30 days of study leave over 3 years

Excellent pension contributions of 23.7%

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be in good standing with GMC with respect to practice.
• Approved clinician status or achievable within 3 months.
• Psychiatric specialization in Mental Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric assessment and evidence-based treatment.
• Offer clinical supervision to trainees.
• Conduct Mental Health Act assessments as required.

Skills

Excellent knowledge in specialty

Excellent clinical skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Ability to work in and lead a team

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

Fully registered with the GMC

Included on the GMC Specialist Register

Job description

A healthcare provider in Haywards Heath seeks a General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist for a multidisciplinary team delivering mental health services. Responsibilities include psychiatric assessments and management, clinical supervision of trainees, and collaboration with various health services. The role offers competitive pay, relocation expenses, and benefits such as flexible working plans. The ideal candidate will have a medical qualification, GMC registration, and expertise in mental health.