Consultant Older Adult Psychiatrist

5 days ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Go back Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation TrustConsultant Older Adult Psychiatrist - CMHT and RITT, BlackpoolThe closing date is 04 December 2025Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Adult Community Psychiatry, Blackpool (10PA)This post is eligible for a 5% payment of basic salary payable over 2 yearsEligibility criteria do apply. Please note that staff currently employed by the Trust would not be eligible to apply for this recruitment and retention premia.We are seeking to recruit a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist to work as part of the Blackpool Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) and Rapid Intervention and Treatment Team (RITT), based at Shorelands, Blackpool.This is a full time (10PA) post.Main duties of the jobThe main clinical duties of this role are arranged around conducting assessments and clinics for new patients and follow up reviews. You would lead the weekly MDT meeting to review patient progress and assist with the task managements for your patients.Applicants should hold full GMC registration and be included on the Specialist register of the GMC or they should be eligible for entry to the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date.It is a requirement that applicants are Section 12 Approved at the time of commencing employment and have or are eligible to have Approved Clinician Status. Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Consultant Contract according to previous experience.About usThe role:At least 2.5 SPAs as standard for a full time post (we would be flexible in looking at enhancements to support other activities that support the wider ambitions of the Trust).Excellent peer support groupOpportunities to be a clinical supervisorStudy leave budget of £3000 over 3 years or up to £5000 over 3 years for newly qualified ConsultantRelocation package availableAt our Trust, we're really keen to develop our Consultant workforce and nurture their areas of interest in a flexible way where possible. Come and have a chat with us about what your special interest or development area and build a suitable job plan with us.We also have an extremely active Medical Education department and support our Consultants in becoming Clinical & Educational Supervisors and nurturing their interests in this area. There are also opportunities to have a role in Digital Leadership if this is a passion for any of our Consultants.Job responsibilitiesPlease see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this post.Person SpecificationQualificationsMBBS or equivalentFull GMC registration and Licence to PractiseOn GMC Specialist Register or within 6 monthsSection 12 approved or within 3 monthsAC status or within 3 monthsExperienceKnowledge, skills and experience relevant to this roleDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust #J-18808-Ljbffr



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