Psychiatrist for Forensic Learning Disability Services

8 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About this Role

We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Specialist Community Forensic Team in Warrington. As a key member of the team, you will provide high-quality care to individuals with learning disabilities and forensic needs.

Job Overview

The role involves delivering comprehensive psychiatric services to patients in Cheshire and Merseyside, including risk assessments and management, therapeutic interventions, and support to other services.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with in-patient services to reduce length of stay
  • Support step-down and recovery in the community
  • Apply proactive risk management approaches to enable service users to achieve their goals
  • Delivery of offence-specific therapeutic interventions
  • Ensure robust multi-agency involvement for public/community safety

This part-time post is an excellent opportunity for a skilled consultant psychiatrist to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our service users.

About the Team

The Specialist Community Forensic Team is a newly commissioned service based at Hollins Park House in Warrington. Our team provides preventative, reactive, and evidence-based interventions to meet the complex needs of individuals with learning disabilities and forensic requirements.

Requirements
  • CCT in Psychiatry
  • Knowledge and experience of assessing and treating individuals with learning disability and or autism
  • Treating individuals with forensic needs
  • Ability to appraise own performance as a consultant
  • Flexible and tolerant
Salary and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary of £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, pro rata, plus 10% R&R (non-contractual). Flexible working requests will be considered.



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