Senior Psychiatrist in Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Service

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full time

We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to work at our hospital and provide senior medical cover care to patients on our Male Acute ward.

The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward patients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance with GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director Level through our management schemes.

Main duties of the job

Our hospital provides a recovery-focused service treating a wide range of mental health problems. We also offer specialist diagnostic, assessment, and inpatient services for individuals with mental health needs and who also have a dual diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.

Our Acute in-patient psychiatric services offer assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals with a wide range of psychological and emotional problems, including those who are detained under the Mental Health Act.

The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and have overall medical responsibility for patient treatment plans, whilst liaising closely with the Multi-Disciplinary Team (Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Registered Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers, etc.).

About us

We have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for over 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes.

Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding.

Job responsibilities

Are you an outstanding Consultant Psychiatrist looking for new challenges and career development?

We have an excellent full-time opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join us at our hospital on our 12-bed Male Acute ward.

You will have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director level through our management schemes.

At our hospital, our perks go beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You will also enjoy shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Your role responsibilities

  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
  • Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT
  • Assess referrals and undertake mental state examinations of service users
  • Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis, and treatment
  • Participate in ward rounds and clinical audits
  • Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management, and embed clinical governance
  • Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals and managers hearings and attend hearings
  • Participate in the 1:7 on-call rota

Why choose us? We offer

  • Salary up to £150,000 per year
  • Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
  • 5 days study leave, study budget, and in-house CPD/peer group programme
  • Company-paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Research opportunities to include publishing in our co-produced peer-review journal and joining our Research & Development Group
  • Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on our CESR programme, and our MRCPsych programme
  • Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives
  • Company-funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans, and free prescriptions
  • Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes, and Fitness Consultations
  • Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount, and Blue Lights Card
  • Free meals, on-site parking, and EAP support
  • Smart Health Toolkit, including 24-hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy
  • Electric Car Scheme

We are looking for someone who is...

  • Fully GMC registered and MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
  • Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12, and AC Status
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in adult psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
  • Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
  • A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess, and treat patients and write clear, comprehensive medical notes
  • Committed to continued professional development
  • Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.



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