Specialty Dr required for Forensic team - Home Counties

Pulse Healthcare; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry to join the North Home Counties Forensic Unit on a locum basis for a minimum of two months. The role requires GMC registration and 3+ years of psychiatry experience, with a 37.5-hour week and a competitive rate.

You will be involved in assessment, treatment planning and risk management, contributing to rehabilitation and recovery in a secure setting. Immediate start preferred.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and experience in forensic or general adult psychiatry.
• 3+ years of experience working in a psychiatry position.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and contribute to treatment planning in a forensic setting.
• Assist with risk assessment and management.
• Support rehabilitation and recovery within the unit.

Skills

Forensic Psychiatry

Teamwork

Communication

Education

GMC registration

Job description

Specialty Dr required for Forensic team - Home Counties

Bedfordshire

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Forensic Psychiatry

Grade: Specialty Doctor

Location: Home Counties

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application

We are seeking a dedicated Locum Specialty Doctor to join our dynamic Forensic Unit in the North Home Counties for a full-time position lasting a minimum of two months. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality psychiatric care to patients in secure settings. The successful candidate will play a key role in assessment, treatment planning, and risk management, contributing to the unit’s commitment to rehabilitation and recovery. Applicants must hold full GMC registration and have relevant experience in forensic or general adult psychiatry. Immediate start preferred.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3+ Years experience working in a psychiatry position
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills