Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Intellectual Disability

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An NHS foundation trust seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to support patients in North Norfolk with intellectual disabilities. The position involves clinical assessments, team collaboration, and supervision of junior doctors. Candidates must hold an MB BS and MRCPsych, with excellent communication skills essential. The role offers opportunities to engage in service improvement and professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice.
• Experience of full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant.

Responsibilities

• Undertake clinical duties associated with care of patients.
• Manage, appraise, and supervise junior medical staff.
• Participate in service and business planning activities.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience in psychiatry of intellectual disability

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCPsych OR equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Job description

An NHS foundation trust seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to support patients in North Norfolk with intellectual disabilities. The position involves clinical assessments, team collaboration, and supervision of junior doctors. Candidates must hold an MB BS and MRCPsych, with excellent communication skills essential. The role offers opportunities to engage in service improvement and professional development in a supportive environment.