Forensic Psychiatrist Opportunity in the North West

9 hours ago


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

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team as a Specialist in Community Forensic Learning Disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a newly commissioned service that supports individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism who require forensic care.

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high-quality care. You will provide a comprehensive psychiatric service to people with a learning disability and forensic needs in Cheshire and Merseyside.

The 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. You will be required to participate in regular MDT meetings, CPA reviews, MAPPA, safeguarding, risk reviews, and provide clinical leadership.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires expertise in assessing and treating individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism, as well as experience in treating individuals with forensic needs. You will also have knowledge of current issues in mental health service provision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fulfilling the Community Responsible Clinician responsibility for patients accepted into the service.
  • Providing outpatient or community clinics and home visits.
  • Participating in regular MDT meetings, CPA reviews, MAPPA, safeguarding, risk reviews, and providing clinical leadership.
  • Including outpatient or community clinics, emergency home visits, liaising with forensic support services, attending professional meetings.

Requirements

  • Eligible for inclusion in Specialist Register or within 6 months of gaining CCT.
  • Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, pro rata plus 10% R&R (non contractual). We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services.



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