Consultant Psychiatrist

1 month ago


Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full time
Job Overview

The Greater Manchester Mental Health team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex mental health conditions.

Main Duties

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing clinical supervision and guidance to junior staff members
  • Developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with complex mental health needs
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
  • Leading clinical decision-making and ensuring high-quality care delivery
  • Engaging with service transformation programs and contributing to the development of clinical priorities
Working for Our Organisation

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits and opportunities, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements and support for less than full-time working
  • Opportunities to pursue special interests and develop management and leadership skills
  • Access to in-house training and a Recovery Academy
  • A clear framework for career development and progression
  • Relocation package and sponsorship for eligible roles
Person Specification

To be considered for this role, you will need to have:

  • A medical degree and Specialist Register status with the GMC
  • MRCPsych or equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Experience in mental health, learning disability, or drug and alcohol services

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from candidates with direct experience of mental health, learning disability, or drug and alcohol services as a service user or carer.



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