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A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is permanent or for a secondment opportunity.

The Adult Forensic Service at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity for two Consultant Forensic Psychiatrists to contribute to improving patient experiences and developing our new model of care.

These substantive posts are within our male medium secure and women's blended services at The Edenfield Centre.

While our new model of care is under development and medical job planning is under review, it is anticipated that the post holders will be the Responsible Clinician for 12–16 male inpatients or 10–12 female inpatients, following their caseload from admission to discharge.

We welcome further discussions with interested candidates and look forward to hearing from you.

Contact:

• Dr Nikhil Khisty - Associate Medical Director
  Nikhil.Khisty@gmmh.nhs.uk
• Dr Andrew Haddock – Lead Consultant
  Andrew.Haddock@gmmh.nhs.uk
• Dr Ramachandran Lakshmanan – Lead Consultant
  Ramachandran.Lakshmanan@gmmh.nhs.uk

This is an exciting time to join us as a Consultant (Forensic) Psychiatrist. The role can be full-time within either our women's blended secure service (WBS) or male medium secure service. Both roles offer the opportunity to contribute to our new care model and shape the future of secure services for women and men in Greater Manchester.

You will be supported by a multidisciplinary team including a medical secretary, junior doctors, clinical psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, and nursing colleagues. Additional support for physical health includes visiting GPs, dentists, and a dedicated physical health team.

Additional clinical activities include inpatient management, on-call work, access assessments, and other activities negotiated with colleagues and aligned with our new care model.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 staff across more than 160 locations, providing inpatient and community mental health services across Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Wigan, and beyond.

Greater Manchester offers a vibrant environment, from scenic countryside to lively city life, with renowned warmth, humor, and generosity.

Our staff enjoy their work, opportunities for learning and development, and are encouraged to innovate to improve patient care.

For more details, please see the attached full Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Friday 8 Aug 2025.