Psychiatric Care Specialist

4 days ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This exciting opportunity at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust offers a rewarding career for a seasoned mental health professional to lead the Coastal West Sussex Care Delivery Service as a senior medical expert. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping patient care within the Worthing crisis and home treatment team.

The successful candidate will work closely with bed management processes to facilitate seamless patient flow and collaborate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) at the Haven unit to deliver high-quality patient care. In the Worthing Crisis Team, you will work alongside medical staff based on acute wards, providing specialist psychiatric assessments, treatments, and aftercare services to patients in crisis aged 18 and above who have been referred to the team.

You will provide clinical leadership and line management to junior medical staff reporting directly to you. This position also presents opportunities for professional growth, enabling you to develop posts and take on educational and clinical supervision of GP or core mental health trainees and higher trainees, subject to agreement by the locality tutor.

About Us

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to offering flexible working arrangements, allowing our staff to strike a balance between their personal and professional lives.

  • Journey from the coast to the countryside in minutes
  • Enjoy a lifestyle where there are renowned cycle routes and picturesque walks, including the famous South Downs Way in the South Downs National Park
  • Easy access to airports - Gatwick and Heathrow are both within 90 minutes of the county, providing links to Europe and beyond
  • Brighton and Hove or London are within easy reach via local and national bus routes and national mainline stations
Job Responsibilities

This role provides a unique chance for professional development, supporting any interest in research, development, medical education, or special interests that you may have.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate must possess:

  • An MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Excellent clinical skills using a bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
  • A qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management would be desirable.
  • MRCPsych certification would be advantageous.
  • In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
  • A wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to the post within the NHS or comparable services.


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