Consultant Psychiatrist

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About This Role

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Community Intellectual Disability teams. This full-time position (10 PAs) offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities facing mental health challenges.

Your Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive assessment and treatment for individuals with learning disabilities experiencing mental illness, autism, challenging behaviors, or forensic needs.
  • Conduct patient assessments at service users' homes and in clinic settings.
  • Offer expert advice and consultation to the Community Learning Disability Team and other healthcare professionals.
  • Support and supervise non-medical prescribing colleagues, including nurse prescribers.

Essential Requirements

  • Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise
  • Inclusion on the Specialist Register of the GMC or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the interview date
  • Section 12 approval
  • Approved Clinician Status or eligibility to obtain it within 6 months of the interview date
  • MBBS or equivalent qualification
  • Relevant knowledge, skills, and experience in this field

Benefits of Joining Our Team

  • Competitive remuneration package according to the New Consultant Contract
  • Dedicated peer support group
  • Study leave budget of £3000 over 3 years or up to £5000 for newly qualified Consultants
  • Opportunities for clinical supervision and mentorship
  • Relocation package available
  • Active Medical Education department with support for becoming Clinical & Educational Supervisors
  • Potential involvement in Digital Leadership initiatives


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