Specialist Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatients, Blackpool

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Blackpool seeks a Specialist Psychiatrist for a full-time position on inpatient wards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 years of medical experience, including at least 7 years in psychiatry. This is a fixed-term role for 12 months with a salary range of £100,870 to £111,441 per annum. The postholder may also have opportunities for additional remuneration through On Call duties.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of medical experience.
• Seven years of experience in psychiatry.
• More than one year of practice after S12(2) approval.

Responsibilities

• Work on inpatient wards at The Harbour, Blackpool.
• Join On Call rotas if qualified.
• Participate in the SAS Development Programme.

Skills

Approved Clinician status

Experience in psychiatry

Medical qualifications

Education

Primary medical qualification

Job description

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Specialist Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatients, Blackpool

The closing date is 21 December 2025

Job summary

Specialist Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatients, Blackpool (10 PA)

We are excited to advertise this full time (10 PA) Specialist Grade Psychiatrist post in General Adult Psychiatry to work on our Inpatient wards at The Harbour, Blackpool.

The post is full time 10PA (40 hours) per week and fixed term for a period of 12-months.

Main duties of the job

To be eligible to apply for this post, you must have at least 12 years of experience as a medical professional since your primary medical qualification was obtained.

Applicants must also have Approved Clinician (AC) status/approval and be on the AC Register or be eligible for AC approval (7 years of experience in psychiatry, with more than 1 year of practice after S12(2) approval).

There may be the opportunity for the postholder to join one of the On Call rotas if you hold the necessary qualification and registration. Additional remuneration would be payable for this.

About us

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust are proud of our fantastic SAS Development Programme, which is a great source of development for our Doctors. We have an active SAS Forum which meets on a regular basis to discuss operational and professional issues to support SAS Doctors.

Details

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £100,870 to £111,441 a year per annum

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 12 months

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 351-MED056FC-25-A

Job locations

• The Harbour
• Windmill Rise
• Blackpool
• FY4 4FE

Employer name

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

• The Harbour
• Windmill Rise
• Blackpool
• FY4 4FE

For questions about the job, contact:

Network Medical Director

Dr Ahmed Moustafa

[e-mail]

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