Locum Psychiatry Registrar

1 week ago

Aberdeen, United Kingdom THE MEDICAL AGENCY LTD Full time

**Job Title: Locum Psychiatry Registrar (Middle Grade Doctor)**

**Location: NHS TRUST**
**Start Date**: ASAP
**Contract Type**: Locum (Full-time / Part-time)
**Duration**: Ongoing
**Pay Rate**: Competitive (in line with NHS Agency Framework / NHSI capped rates)

**Job Summary**

The NHS Trust is seeking an experienced **Locum Psychiatry Registrar** to provide high-quality psychiatric care within the Mental Health Service. The postholder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist, covering one or more psychiatric sub-specialties depending on service needs.

This role is suitable for a doctor with prior experience at CT3+ / ST4-6 level in psychiatry. **Section 12(2) approval is essential.**

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments of inpatients and outpatients.
- Participate in ward rounds, MDT meetings, and clinical reviews.
- Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Contribute to risk assessments and management plans.
- Liaise with community mental health teams, crisis resolution teams, and other services as required.
- Provide on-call cover (as per rota).
- Support teaching, supervision, and training of junior medical staff and medical students.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with GMC and NHS standards.

**Sub-specialties Covered**

Depending on the Trust’s needs, the post may involve working within one or more of the following psychiatric subspecialties:

- **General Adult Psychiatry (Inpatient / Community)**:

- **Old Age Psychiatry (Functional & Organic Disorders)**:

- **Liaison Psychiatry (General Hospital Setting)**:

- **Crisis & Home Treatment Team (HTT)**:

- **Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP)**:

- **Forensic Psychiatry (Low / Medium Secure Units)**:

- **Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)**:

- **Learning Disability Psychiatry**:

- **Rehabilitation Psychiatry**:

- **Addictions / Substance Misuse Services**:

- **Perinatal Psychiatry**

Applicants are encouraged to specify their areas of interest or previous experience.

**Essential Requirements**
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise.
- **Section 12(2) approval under the Mental Health Act (essential).**:

- Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience, including at least 1 year in psychiatry at core or higher training level.
- Experience in risk assessment and management of acute psychiatric presentations.
- Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation (MHA, MCA, Safeguarding).
- Excellent communication, clinical, and teamwork skills.

**Desirable**
- MRCPsych or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
- Experience in multiple psychiatric subspecialties.
- Previous NHS experience at Registrar or Specialty Doctor level.
- Availability to participate in on-call rota.

**Additional Information**
- Induction and local orientation provided.
- Enhanced DBS check required.
- Immediate start available pending compliance clearance.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £62.00-£83.89 per hour

Expected hours: 45 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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