Senior Consultant Psychiatrist & Deputy Medical Director

Cygnet; Kewstoke; On-site; GBP 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in the UK is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke. The ideal candidate will lead on high-quality patient care in a supportive multidisciplinary environment. The role includes overseeing treatment plans, conducting ward rounds, and ensuring compliance with medical standards. A competitive salary up to £165,000 along with a £5,000 welcome bonus and generous benefits package are offered. This position provides opportunities for career development towards Medical Director roles.

Benefits

Welcome bonus of £5,000

Generous annual leave entitlement

Research opportunities

Gym discounts across the UK

Company Funded Cash plan

Free meals and on-site parking

Qualifications

• Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status.
• Experience with Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act.
• Commitment to continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users.
• Oversee patient treatment plans with the multi‑disciplinary team.
• Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews, and clinical audits.

Skills

Knowledgeable in General Adult Psychiatry

First-rate communicator

Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Education

Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent)

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

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in the UK is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke. The ideal candidate will lead on high-quality patient care in a supportive multidisciplinary environment. The role includes overseeing treatment plans, conducting ward rounds, and ensuring compliance with medical standards. A competitive salary up to £165,000 along with a £5,000 welcome bonus and generous benefits package are offered. This position provides opportunities for career development towards Medical Director roles.