Community Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Psychiatrist to join our East Assessment and Treatment Service (ATS) in Brighton & Hove.

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing specialist medical/psychiatric assessment and evidence-based treatment to patients referred to the service.

You will also provide clinical supervision to the Healthcare Support Team (HST) and informal advice and supervision to non-medical members of the team.

Furthermore, you will fulfill the duties of Responsible Clinician for patients subject to Community Treatment Orders, including attendance at Managers Hearings and Tribunals.

Liaison with the forensic team, drug and alcohol services, and risk panel will also be required.

About Us

Sussex Partnership provides mental health and learning disability care for all age groups across Sussex and for children and young people in Hampshire.

We encourage flexible working and offer a range of benefits, including a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 and up to £8,000 relocation allowance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist medical/psychiatric assessment and evidence-based treatment to patients referred to the service.
  • Provide clinical supervision to the HST and informal advice and supervision to non-medical members of the team.
  • Fulfill the duties of Responsible Clinician for patients subject to Community Treatment Orders.
  • Liaison with the forensic team, drug and alcohol services, and risk panel.
Person Specification
  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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