Consultant Psychiatrist

3 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

About Cygnet Health Care

Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for over 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering exceptional care and support to individuals facing mental health challenges.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while developing your expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Your Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans for patients with a range of mental health conditions.
  • Lead and supervise multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical practices.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, adhering to all relevant legal and ethical guidelines.
  • Participate in regular supervision and peer review processes to enhance professional development.
Why Choose Cygnet?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:

  • Competitive salary up to £90,000 per year (depending on experience).
  • Generous exam and study leave to pursue continuing professional development opportunities.
  • Monthly CPD grand rounds for educational meetings and networking with psychiatrists across the region.
  • Financial support for further training and personal development initiatives.
  • Appraisal and peer supervision to foster professional growth.
  • Company-paid life assurance scheme for added peace of mind.
  • Contributory pension scheme to secure your financial future.
  • Access to the NHS Discount Scheme for exclusive savings.
  • Free meals on shift at most of our sites.
  • Cycle to work scheme to promote healthy living.
  • Smart Health Toolkit providing fitness programs, nutrition consultation, and health checks.
Our CESR Programme

This program will equip you with the skills necessary to progress to Consultant level. You'll gain valuable experience across various subspecialties through rotations within wards/services. An educational supervisor will review your progress, oversee your development, and provide support with MRCPsych exams.

Who We Are Looking For
  • Fully GMC registered and MBBS (or equivalent) qualified.
  • Experienced in General Psychiatry.
  • Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledgeable of mental health legislation and codes of practice.
  • An excellent clinical decision-maker with sound judgment and risk management abilities.
  • A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess, and treat patients while writing clear, comprehensive medical notes.
  • Committed to continued professional development.
  • Preferably approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act and a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent.


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