Senior Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult (Inpatient)

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Chester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chester is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join Juniper Ward at Bowmere Hospital. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, providing comprehensive psychiatric care, and collaborating on acute mental health treatments. With a focus on developing a supportive environment and improving service quality, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative care within a supportive trust. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early as the closing date is December 26, 2025.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Mentoring and leadership development opportunities

Protected SPA time for CPD

Strong wellbeing support culture

Qualifications

• Ability to provide comprehensive psychiatric care as Responsible Clinician.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including junior and senior trainees.
• Proficient in evidence-based clinical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team and ensure effective patient care.
• Collaborate with Home Treatment and Community Mental Health Teams.
• Provide supervision and teaching to medical trainees.

Skills

Comprehensive psychiatric care

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Evidence-based clinical decision-making

Collaboration with community teams

Teaching and supervision of trainees

Education

Specialist medical qualifications in psychiatry

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Chester is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join Juniper Ward at Bowmere Hospital. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, providing comprehensive psychiatric care, and collaborating on acute mental health treatments. With a focus on developing a supportive environment and improving service quality, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative care within a supportive trust. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early as the closing date is December 26, 2025.