Forensic Psychiatry Specialist Role in North Highland Region

4 weeks ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

About the Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Clinician to join our Forensic mental health team in NHS Highland. The role will involve working in collaboration with a well-developed multidisciplinary team to deliver specialist services within urban and rural communities across the North Highland region. This role requires a Clinician with expertise in Forensic Psychiatry and enthusiasm for working in this field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist services to individuals within the North Highland region, working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Participate in the Consultant on call rota at New Craigs Hospital, currently 1:16 frequency with a 3% availability supplement.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of services, ensuring high-quality patient care and excellent outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Be on the GMC specialist register in Forensic Psychiatry or within 6 months of award of an appropriate CCT by the date of interview.
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and patients.
  • Be flexible and willing to participate in the Consultant on call rota.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary, estimated at £120,000 to £140,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and generous leave entitlement.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team, committed to delivering high-quality services.

About NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are an equal opportunities employer. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Instructions for Application

Interested applicants should apply by completing the application process on Job Train, using Internet Browser 'Google Chrome' or 'Microsoft Edge'. Please do not upload a CV, as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments. We look forward to receiving your application.

Salary Range: £120,000 - £140,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time

Location: North Highland region, Scotland

Industry: Healthcare

Job Category: Medical

Work Hours: 37 hours per week

Work Environment: Hospital

Preferred Qualifications: GMC specialist register in Forensic Psychiatry or within 6 months of award of an appropriate CCT

Preferred Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility and willingness to participate in the Consultant on call rota



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