Mental Health Specialist

4 days ago


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

Job Overview:

The North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join its inpatient team on Harrington ward, located at the Broadoak Unit in Liverpool.

The post is one of three inpatient Consultants at Broadoak Unit, working on a female general adult ward with 17 patients. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care and support to patients.

A state-of-the-art hospital is currently under construction in South Liverpool, which will replace the Broadoak Unit once complete. The appointed Consultant will have the opportunity to work in this new facility after its completion.

The Trust prioritizes mental health and wellbeing, striving to deliver the best possible care for those we serve. Quality, recovery, and wellbeing are core values guiding our organization.

Main Duties:

  1. Responsibilities as a Consultant psychiatrist for Harrington ward.
  2. Carry out comprehensive psychiatric assessments and provide treatment for inpatients.
  3. Support staff in managing psychiatric emergencies.
  4. Conduct patient reviews and lead multidisciplinary ward reviews, CPA reviews, and multi-professional meetings.
  5. Be the responsible clinician for Mental Health Act purposes and carry out duties in accordance with the code of practice.
  6. Provide verbal and written evidence to Mental Health Review Tribunals and Hospital Manager's hearings.
  7. Certify risk assessments and participate in Trust risk management processes.
  8. Offer medical leadership to the team.
  9. Maintain effective communication with other services.
  10. Provide clinical/educational supervision to junior colleagues.

Person Specification:

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Fully registered with the GMC with a license to practise at the time of appointment.
  • Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months.
  • Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment.

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, plus a 10% reward and recognition payment (non-contractual).

About the Role:

This exciting opportunity offers a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and contribute to the delivery of exceptional mental health care services.

We seek an individual with excellent knowledge in psychiatry, strong clinical skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills in English. A key requirement is the ability to manage complex situations and meet the duties under the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act.



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