Senior Consultant Psychiatrist - Learning Disabilities

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist for Learning Disabilities to lead a multidisciplinary team across multiple sites in Northamptonshire. The post requires MRCPsych or equivalent with full GMC registration and LD specialist registration or awaiting CCT, including Section 12 approval where applicable.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, leadership, and collaboration with research and education opportunities within the Trust.

Qualifications

• MRCPsych or equivalent and full GMC registration.
• Specialist Registrar/CCT in Learning Disabilities.
• Section 12 approval and ability to act as Responsible Clinician.
• Additional postgraduate qualifications.
• Publication of original research.
• Minimum six years postgraduate experience (including three years as SpR).

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team and collaborate across locations within the Trust.
• Commit to clinical excellence and professional development.
• Travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.

Skills

MRCPsych

GMC Registration

LD CCT

Section 12 Approval

Postgrad Qualifications

Publications

Education

MRCPsych or Equivalent

Full GMC Registration

Specialist Registrar/CCT in LD

Job description

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist for Learning Disabilities to lead a multidisciplinary team across multiple sites in Northamptonshire. The post requires MRCPsych or equivalent with full GMC registration and LD specialist registration or awaiting CCT, including Section 12 approval where applicable.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, leadership, and collaboration with research and education opportunities within the Trust.