Consultant Psychiatrist Autism

About St Andrew's St Andrew’s is a not-for-profit charity with no shareholders; any surplus is reinvested in services. We are part of the Specialist Provider Collaboratives in the East and West Midlands and a member of the East Midlands Alliance. Our Northampton services are set in 150+ acres of woodland and span across five divisions – Medium Secure, Low Secure and Specialist Rehabilitation, Learning Disability and Autism, Neuropsychiatry and CAMHS. We also provide unique national services including Deaf Forensic Service, Huntington’s Service, Secure Brain Injury Service, Older Adults Secure Services, Blended Women’s Service (one of three National Pilots) and a specialist inpatient DBT service. Location: Northampton Employment Type: Full-time (part-time / flexible working considered) Salary: Total package up to £160,000 depending on experience Benefits Opportunities to progress – Most senior medical managers started as Consultants in the Charity Specialty Doctor and Physical Healthcare team support Infrequent non-resident second on calls with 24‑hour first‑on‑call cover Sponsored MBA degrees for some doctors Community of over 30 Consultants and 8 Clinical Directors on one site with a weekly multidisciplinary CPD and Grand Rounds programme including NHS colleagues Only 10 % of Consultant Psychiatrist roles are occupied by locums – posts fill up fast Support in indemnified private practice and medicolegal work through community partnerships Opportunities for joint NHS roles in some areas Teaching opportunities for medical students from Cambridge and Buckingham, as well as trainees Opportunities for research with our Research and Innovation Team Class‑leading analytics and data monitoring with extensive integration with electronic records Electronic prescribing on all wards £1 000 dedicated study allowance Other benefits include travel allowance, pension, 33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, free parking, sickness policy on par with the NHS, secretarial support and more. The Role The Autism Spectrum Disorder Service in Northampton offers a Consultant Psychiatrist role to develop and strengthen experience within the Autism & Learning Disability Division while facilitating research and clinical ideas. The service is forward‑thinking, open to new ideas, and adopts a holistic approach to patient care and treatment. If you want to work with an innovative, dynamic team, develop and deliver up‑to‑date treatments, and thrive in a supportive environment, this will be a personally and professionally rewarding role. The post-holder will undertake non‑clinical activities of interest – research, teaching, governance and management – influencing the direction of services to achieve the best patient outcomes. You will lead a multi‑disciplinary team and oversee management of patients with often complex needs, promote innovation and improve services, and have scope to develop specialist interests and grow remit and responsibilities. You will have an office, support from an associate specialist as ward doctor, and a full MDT including Clinical Administrators and Personal Assistants dedicated to your wards and service. We seek an individual who desires autonomy to make decisions that improve patient care and outcomes, passionate about transforming care, and ready to lead a team sharing that passion. International Medical Graduates We welcome applications from candidates requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK. Please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@stah.org for details on our support. Interested? For further details, please contact Internal Recruitment Consultant James Farrelly on 07827 856 634 or jcfarrelly@stah.org. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Job function Management and Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care, Non‑profit Organizations, and Mental Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr