Clinical Psychiatric Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom Health In Justice Full time

Unlock Your Potential in a Rewarding Career

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Psychiatric Specialist to join our integrated Mental Health team at HMP Lewes, a category B remand prison based in East Sussex. As a key member of our team, you will provide excellent clinical care, assessment, and treatment to patients on the case load onsite, actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, and lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments.

About the Role

This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours per week, with the potential to take on full-time hours working across both HMP Lewes and Gatwick IRC. You will receive an annual salary up to £180,000 per annum FTE, depending on experience. Our team offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with opportunities for career development and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical care, assessment, and treatment to patients on the case load onsite
  • Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service
  • Lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments
  • Work within the multi-disciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi-professional complex case reviews

What We Offer

  • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
  • Competency framework
  • Regional and national career development opportunities
  • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
  • Support from the wider team

Requirements

  • Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
  • Specialist Registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
  • Approved under section 12 (2) of the MHS 1983
  • Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
  • Up-to-date knowledge in adult psychiatry and PD
  • Excellent communication skills with patients to understand their needs
  • Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy, and legislation

About Us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Our purpose is to Unlock Your Best Work Life, and we stand by our core values: we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated, we act with integrity, we embrace diversity, and we strive to do things better together.



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