Chief Mental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS National Services Scotland Full time

NHS National Services Scotland invites applications for a highly rewarding Community Consultant Psychiatrist position.

As a leading healthcare provider, NHS Lothian is committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce and eliminating discrimination. We welcome applicants from all sections of society and provide full support to disabled candidates, those with long-term conditions, or neurodivergent individuals by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process.

To be eligible for this role, applicants must have full GMC Registration, a valid license to practice, and be qualified for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should demonstrate higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within six months of confirmed entry at the time of interview. Non-UK applicants must show equivalent training.

We offer a competitive salary range of £**145,000 - £170,000 per annum**, depending on experience, for a Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) post based at Royal Edinburgh Hospital. The role involves working as an In-patient Consultant or Community Consultant, with flexibility in timetables and LFTF job plans.

This exciting opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while enjoying a fulfilling career in psychiatry. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and dedicated to your professional development, we encourage you to apply.

For more information and details on how to apply, please visit https://jobs.scot.nhs.uk. Please note that only completed online application forms will be accepted.



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