Consultant Psychiatrist

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Mental Health - Inpatient - Mixed Adult Ward Location: London Rate: £90.00 - £110.00 per hour (PAYE) Contract Type: Locum (Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm with 30-minute unpaid break) Start Date: ASAP - Initial 1-month contract Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your TermsAre you a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist seeking flexibility, variety, and meaningful impact? Medacs Healthcare is proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We are currently recruiting for Locum Consultant Psychiatrists in Adult Mental Health, with opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.Whether you're looking for a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we'll help you find the right fit.Why Choose Medacs Healthcare?With over 30 years of experience in healthcare staffing, we offer:Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Exclusive early access to psychiatry roles across the UKFlexible Assignments - Long-term or short-term roles to suit your lifestyle and career goalsNHS-Approved Framework Agency - Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS TrustsDedicated Recruitment Consultant - One-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical areaStreamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Expert compliance team to get you working quicklyFree Wellbeing Support - Including CPD-accredited webinars by The Joyful DoctorGMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - Full support as a Designated BodyLucrative Referral Scheme - Generous bonuses for successful referrals24/7/365 Support - We're here whenever you need usRole OverviewAs a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist, you will work within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care to adults with complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include:Conducting psychiatric assessments and reviewsLeading treatment planning and clinical decision-makingSupporting junior medical staff and MDTsLiaising with community services and external partnersCandidate RequirementsEssential:MBBS or equivalent medical degreeFull GMC registration with licence to practiseSection 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status (or eligibility)Current DBS or PVG check (or willingness to undergo one)Experience in adult mental health settingsUK Right to WorkFlexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approachDesirable:CCT in General Adult Psychiatry (or within 6 months of achieving it)Locations AvailableWe're recruiting UK-wide, including:Greater LondonMidlandsNorth West & North East EnglandSouth East & South West EnglandScotlandWalesLet us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.Apply TodayTake control of your psychiatry career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing.