Forensic Psychiatrist Specialist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title:

Forensic Psychiatrist Specialist

Company Overview:

Mersey Care is a leading healthcare provider in the North West, serving over 1 million people. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Forensic Psychiatrist to join our team. As a Consultant Psychiatrist and Approved Clinician, you will be responsible for ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high-quality care by providing a comprehensive psychiatric service to people with a Learning Disability and Forensic needs in Cheshire and Merseyside.

The psychiatry role includes Approved Clinician provision where a person is subject to Conditional Discharge or a Community Treatment Order under the Mental Health Act or where there is an identified need.

Main Duties:
  • Fulfilling the Community Responsible Clinician responsibility for patients accepted into the service will be a major component of this post.
  • Participate in regular MDT meetings, CPA reviews, MAPPA, safeguarding, risk reviews and providing clinical leadership and Responsible Clinician role.
  • Include outpatient or community clinics, emergency home visits, liaising with forensic support services, attending professional meetings and any other activities involved in delivery of clinical care to the forensic learning disability and or autistic spectrum disorder patients.
Working for Us:

We are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce.

Key Requirements:
  • Eligible for inclusion in Specialist Register or within 6 months of gaining CCT.
  • CCT in Psychiatry.
  • Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, Transforming Care policy and legislation.
  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary of £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, pro rata plus 10% R&R (non contractual).

We also offer a range of benefits including opportunities for continuous professional development, flexible working arrangements and a supportive working environment.



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