Senior Consultant Psychiatrist – Inpatient Lead

Gloucestershire Health and Care; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free car parking

27 days leave + bank holidays

Training & development opportunities

NHS pension

Flexible working

Discount schemes

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust in Gloucester is advertising a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to provide clinical leadership to the inpatient service at Wotton Lawn Hospital.

You will act as Responsible Clinician for inpatients, supervise medical staff, and contribute to Mental Health Act proceedings; a key role within the Trust's mission to deliver high-quality, person-centred care across Gloucestershire.

Qualifications

• Higher specialist training and extensive psychiatry experience.
• Understanding of NHS policies and procedures related to Medical practice.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior clinical leadership to Dean Ward and work with MDT.
• Act as Responsible Clinician for inpatients and RC responsibilities per the code.
• Provide written and oral evidence at Mental Health Act Managers’ Meetings and Review Tribunals.
• Involve direct patient contact and supervision of others.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Higher specialist training

Extensive psychiatry experience

Job description

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust in Gloucester is advertising a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to provide clinical leadership to the inpatient service at Wotton Lawn Hospital.

You will act as Responsible Clinician for inpatients, supervise medical staff, and contribute to Mental Health Act proceedings; a key role within the Trust's mission to deliver high-quality, person-centred care across Gloucestershire.