Forensic Psychiatry Consultant

4 weeks ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Contigo Healthcare Full time £150,000
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to join our esteemed organization, Contigo Healthcare. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the field of forensic psychiatry while enjoying a competitive salary and professional growth.

About the Facility

Our facility is equipped with 60 beds, providing a comprehensive range of secure mental health services tailored for both men and women. We also feature specialized services including an acute female unit and a female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

In addition, our nearby facility offers high-dependency rehabilitation services and acute care for men, enhancing our patient care pathways.


Role Responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation of risk assessment and management strategies while embedding clinical governance.
  • Supervise and prepare reports for Mental Health Act tribunals and managers' hearings, and participate in these hearings as required.
  • Engage in a telephone second on-call rota on a 1 in 7 basis.

Benefits

We offer a generous annual leave entitlement that increases with your length of service, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical indemnity coverage
  • Company-paid life assurance scheme covering three times your salary
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Complimentary meals and on-site parking
  • Car leasing options
  • Company-funded cash plan with benefits up to £1000 per annum, covering services such as physiotherapy, dental consultations, and more
  • Discounts on gym memberships and access to online fitness classes
  • Smart Health Toolkit, featuring a 24-hour GP service
  • Relocation assistance may also be available

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Full GMC registration on the Specialist Register for Forensic Psychiatry or General Adult Psychiatry, along with MBBS (or equivalent) qualifications.
  • Significant experience and knowledge in Forensic or General Adult Psychiatry.
  • Familiarity with current issues in the field, including the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to interview, assess, and treat patients effectively.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development and participation in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.



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