Consultant Psychiatrist

An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to work in a brand new residential service based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. You will be working for one of the UK’s leading health‑care providers.A brand new nurse‑led residential service designed to support adults with enduring mental health conditions who no longer require hospital‑level care.To be considered for this position you must hold a (CCT) or equivalent in Psychiatry, and be fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise in the UK.Key ResponsibilitiesTaking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu.Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).Supervising the process of referral and admission, including contributing to pre‑admission assessments of young people with other team members.Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of adults.Qualifications & ExperienceHeld a (CCT) or equivalent in Psychiatry.Fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practice in the UK.Preferred SkillsExperience managing complex mental health conditions in NHS or equivalent settings.Proven clinical excellence and strong leadership within multidisciplinary teams.A sound knowledge of NHS standards, guidelines (e.g., NICE) and legislation relevant to mental‑health practice in the UK, including the Mental Health Act.Proven skills in psychopharmacology, risk assessment and evidence‑based treatment approaches.Excellent communication, team‑working and stakeholder engagement abilities.Experience contributing to clinical audits, service development and training.BenefitsFree on‑site parking.Birthday as an extra day of annual leave.Enhanced maternity pay.Contributory pension scheme.Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes such as gym membership, IT technology (laptop/tablet/smartphone) and a Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme).Access to development opportunities.Professional qualification sponsorship through the Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel.Leadership and management development.Long‑service award.Refer‑a‑friend bonus.Reference ID: 7178.For this fantastic role, please call 638 or send your CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr