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Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. <ul> <li>Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist </li> <li>Service Line: Female Acute </li> <li>Professionally Accountable to: Medical Director </li> <li>Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager </li> </ul> We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke and provide senior medical cover on Sandford Ward, our 16 bed Female acute service. We are offering £5,000 welcome bonus for this role. The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines. In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist. This is a great opportunity for a Responsible Clinician who is looking at expanding/ developing in management as a Deputy Medical Director as well as in clinical experience. And you'll have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director Level through our management schemes. At Cygnet, you'll enjoy excellent professional development, shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Main duties and Responsibilities... <ul> <li>Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users admitted to Sandford Ward </li> <li>Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff. </li> <li>Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team </li> <li>Assess referrals &amp; undertake mental state examinations of service users </li> <li>Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis &amp; treatment </li> <li>Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews &amp; clinical audits </li> <li>Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management &amp; embed clinical governance within the service </li> <li>Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals &amp; managers' hearings &amp; attend hearings </li> <li>Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required </li> <li>Good maintenance of patient records </li> <li>To ensure and maintain regular communications with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager </li> <li>To communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports. </li> <li>Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. </li> <li>Contribute to 1:8 Telephone On call rota </li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Salary up to £165,000 per year </li> <li>£5,000 welcome bonus </li> <li>Up to £4,000 relocation package </li> <li>Visa sponsorship available for the right candidate </li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service </li> <li>5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme </li> <li>Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary </li> <li>Contributory pension scheme </li> <li>Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnet's co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research &amp; Development Group </li> <li>Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet CESR programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programme </li> <li>Opportunity to lead and participate in QI &amp; Audit initiatives </li> <li>Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions </li> <li>Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations </li> <li>Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card </li> <li>Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support </li> <li>Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy </li> <li>Electric Car Scheme </li> </ul> We are looking for someone who is... <ul> <li>Fully GMC registered &amp; MBBS (or equivalent) qualified </li> <li>Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status </li> <li>Experienced &amp; knowledgeable in General Adult Psychiatry &amp; mental health diagnosis </li> <li>Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity </li> <li>A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess &amp; treat patients &amp; write clear, comprehensive medical notes </li> <li>Committed to continued professional development </li> <li>Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team </li> <li>A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent </li> </ul> Cygnet have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding'. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the link to apply or email a copy of your CV to <a href="mailto:AlmaMatei@cygnethealth.co.uk" target="_blank">AlmaMatei@cygnethealth.co.uk</a> What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

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Consultant Psychiatrist & Deputy Medical Director

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Consultant Psychiatrists for a full time NHS post for the Department of Old Age Psychiatry based in Nottingham. This employer is one of the largest mental health NHS Trusts in the country, serving a population of over one million people across Nottinghamshire. The Trust also has strong academic links with the University of Nottingham and the Institute of Mental Health, home of the Mental Health Research Network hub for East Midlands and South Yorkshire. You will join a fully-supported 20 bedded mixed sex functional inpatient ward and will be responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of patients admitted. You will be expected to offer outstanding clinical leadership to the MDT and will lead the assessment and treatment of patients under their care.Person Requirements: Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC. Applicants that are UK trained, should ideally be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT. Candidates without CCT but with MRCPsych, section 12 approval with significant old age psychiatry experience may be considered for a fixed term contract. Experience of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching In addition to full NHS Employee Benefits, the additional advantages of working for this Trust include: Flexible working Enhanced rates of pay for unsociable hours Blue light card and NHS discount Free parking Cycle to work schemeJarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and UK Independent Sector As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such specialist clinical roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment

Consultant Psychiatrist 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Consultant Psychiatrists for a full time NHS post in a working age adults inpatient Unit based in Chertsey, Surrey. This employer is one of the top 10 Mental Health Employers in the country, serving a population accross Surrey The key benefits of working for this NHS Trust include;<ul>
<li>GMC Sponsorship</li><li>Relocation allowance: up to £8000 *subject to policy requirements</li><li>Sponsorship for international candidates: up to £3199</li><li>Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirements</li><li>NHS Pension: employers contribution 23.7% from day one</li><li>Subsidised nursery places</li><li>Car Scheme: tax saving up to £6,000</li><li>Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership</li></ul>
You will be working in an organisation that fosters an inclusive culture, where we will treat each other with compassion and kindness. You will be able to grow your career here and we have dedicated pathways to enable you to do this. We will support your personal and professional growth through our extensive training opportunities. You will deliver consultant psychiatric input to inpatients admitted to the ward per the agreed Acute Service Operational Policy. In addition, the post holder will provide clinical leadership and be actively involved in service improvement activities. You will be expected to work effectively with colleagues from other professional disciplines and deliver services consistent with the Trust policy for the Care Programme Approach. You would also expected to liaise effectively with the other general and specialist teams operating in Surrey to ensure effective handover of care when patients transfer between teams as part of the patient pathway.Person Requirements: Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act(or within 6 to 12 months of the time of interview/assessment) or equivalent Experience of undergraduate and postgraduate teachingIn addition to full NHS Employee Benefits, the additional advantages of working for this Trust include: Flexible working Enhanced rates of pay for unsociable hours Blue light card and NHS discount Free parking Cycle to work schemeJarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and UK Independent Sector As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such specialist clinical roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.

Consultant Psychiatrist Department: Medical and Psychiatry Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time Location: Melton Place Compensation: £60,000 / year Description Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity to be part of something special? Priory is looking for a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team at a brand-new, nurse-led residential service in Melton Mowbray supporting individuals with complex mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering a pioneering service. This is a part time 15 hours role. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of Clients.<ul> <li>Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu. </li> <li>Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).</li> <li>Supervising the process of referral and admission including contributing to preadmission assessments of young people with other team members. </li> <li>Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of adults. </li> </ul> What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The successful candidate will hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in Psychiatry, and be fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a license to practice in the UK. They must have substantial experience managing complex mental health conditions in NHS or equivalent settings, demonstrating clinical excellence and strong leadership within multidisciplinary teams. The candidate should have 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 are essential. Excellent communication, teamworking, and stakeholder engagement abilities are required, along with experience contributing to clinical audits, service development, and training. For more information about the role, you can email <a href="mailto:AndreaStroyd@priorygroup.com" target="_blank">AndreaStroyd@priorygroup.com</a> What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. <ul> <li>Free on-site parking</li> <li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li> <li>Enhanced maternity pay</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)</li> <li>Access to development opportunities</li> <li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li> <li>Leadership &amp; management development</li> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Refer a friend bonuses</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

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Careers at Priory

Consultant Psychiatrist

Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS Department: Medical and Psychiatry Employment Type: Zero Hours Location: Bristol Park Clinic Description Priory Bristol Park Clinic is looking to recruit a CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team in a Private Practice partnership, sessional basis, supported by our established clinical infrastructure, national marketing reach, and steady patient referral network. This is a self-employed opportunity to begin or expand your existing Private Practice with Priory. You'll have the freedom to focus on patient care, while we take care of the rest - from referrals and billing to rooms, regulatory cover, and administrative support. You choose your caseload, control your hours, and benefit from regular demand without the need to market yourself. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in CAMHS, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients. You can find additional information via the link below. Visiting Consultants - Working with Priory - Priory What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. This post requires a strong team player who is enthusiastic about working within a multidisciplinary framework to contribute to the assessment, formulation, and management of care plans. The appointed consultant must hold and maintain registration with the General Medical Council (GMC), including inclusion on the relevant Specialist Register. Evidence of this registration must be available and presented to the Hospital Director or Group Medical Officer upon request. For more information about the role, you can email <a href="mailto:MaureenMcgarrigle@priorygroup.com" target="_blank">MaureenMcgarrigle@priorygroup.com</a> What we will give you in return<ul> <li>Clinical freedom - You control your caseload, hours, and treatment plans</li> <li>Team connection - Work independently, with full clinical governance and peer support</li> <li>Steady patient flow - Referrals come via our national brand, GP networks, and online presence</li> <li>Admin taken care of - We handle bookings, billing, and secretarial support</li> <li>Established reputation - Be part of a brand trusted by patients, insurers, and clinicians for 30+ years</li> <li>Quality facilities - Work from fully equipped, CQC-registered hospitals and outpatient clinics</li> <li>Flexible commitment - Choose your sessions and work around your lifestyle</li> <li>Inpatient access if needed - Direct pathways into Priory services when required</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS

Private Practice Consultant Psychiatrist - Nationwide Opportunities Department: Medical and Psychiatry Employment Type: Zero Hours Location: Nationwide Description Nationwide Opportunities with Priory Group Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist considering starting or growing your Private Practice? Priory is the UK's leading independent provider of mental healthcare, with over 300 hospitals and wellbeing centres across the country. We are seeking Visiting Consultants to join us as Private Practice Partners and benefit from our brand, infrastructure, and established patient demand. Whether you're already in private practice or considering your first steps, becoming a Visiting Consultant with Priory offers more than just sessions - it's a lifestyle shift. You'll run your own practice under a trusted brand, retain full clinical independence, and benefit from national patient flow, admin support, and CQC-registered facilities.<ul> <li>Build your own practice in partnership with an internationally renowned brand</li> <li>Enjoy the flexibility and clinical control of a self employed role</li> <li>Utilise top-tier facilities, operational and admin support</li> <li>Receive immediate patient inflow</li> <li>Attract patients from private medical insurers such as AXA, BUPA, Vitality and other major providers</li> <li>Join a network of expert psychiatrists and esteemed consultant colleagues</li> </ul> Click here to find out more and register interest or apply with a CV and we will contact you Specialisms in Demand; We have opportunities across the UK and want to hear from you! We welcome applications from the following subspecialties:<ul> <li>Child &amp; Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS)</li> <li>Eating Disorders (Adult and CAMHS)</li> <li>General Adult Psychiatry</li> <li>Addiction Psychiatry</li> </ul>One of the many benefits of partnering with Priory is that you will not practice in isolation. You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future; we seek to attract partners who match our approach and values. What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Minimum 2 years experience within your specialism at Consultant level Previous experience in Private Practice not required For more information about the role, you can email <a href="mailto:markremmington@priorygroup.com" target="_blank">markremmington@priorygroup.com</a> What we will give you in return<ul> <li>Clinical freedom - You control your caseload, hours, and treatment plans</li> <li>Team connection - Work independently, with full clinical governance and peer support</li> <li>Steady patient flow - Referrals come via our national brand, GP networks, and online presence</li> <li>Admin taken care of - We handle bookings, billing, and secretarial support</li> <li>Established reputation - Be part of a brand trusted by patients, insurers, and clinicians for 30+ years</li> <li>Quality facilities - Work from fully equipped, CQC-registered hospitals and outpatient clinics</li> <li>Flexible commitment - Choose your sessions and work around your lifestyle</li> <li>Inpatient access if needed - Direct pathways into Priory services when required</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early as required, early applications and contact is therefore encouraged.

Private Practice Consultant Psychiatrist - Nationwide Opportunities

Job overview Are you looking for a new, exciting opportunity? As a Consultant Psychiatrist in Rehabilitation Psychiatry based in East Kent, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality clinical service and actively involved in the strategic development of the team and broader services. The post-holder will be based at The Beacon Centre, Ramsgate, Thanet with flexibility to work at other east Kent community sites . The Kent and Medway Community Rehabilitation Service provides care for those residing in Kent and Medway and will specialise in working with people whose long-term complex needs cannot be met by a general adult mental health service. Successful applicants will ideally have MRCPsych or equivalent and be on, or within six months of inclusion on, the Specialist Register. You will be fully registered with the GMC, and have Approved Clinician status and S12 approval under the Mental Health Act (or achieve this within 3 months of appointment). Main duties of the job<ul> <li>As a clinical leader in the team in each locality the post-holder will be in overall charge of patients' care. They will delegate to other team members and seek to support the development of individual team members in the pursuit of excellent clinical care. The post-holder will have expert knowledge of options for the use of psychotropic medication and of the monitoring and treatment of physical illnesses including when to refer patients to their GPs or specialists. They will have good working knowledge of the use of MHA, MCA, safeguarding procedures and the Court of Protection.</li> <li>The clinical leader will be accessible and supportive to team members.</li> <li>As a senior member of the service, the post-holder will attend unit Business Meetings chaired by the team managers, and the Operational Meeting, chaired by the service lead. The post-holder will form effective working relationships with staff, team managers, service managers, the service lead, and the professional leads in the Rehabilitation Service.</li> <li>The post-holder will be expected to contribute to service development, including quality assurance, innovation, learning from untoward incidents, near misses, compliments and complaints. This clinical governance and quality agenda appears at the Business and Operational Meetings. The post-holder will support the process of team 'debrief' and learning after untoward incidents and complaints.</li> </ul>Working for our organisation We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, providing vital mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to a population of 1.8 million people across Kent and Medway. Join our extensive network of medical professionals and contribute to making a positive impact. We offer exceptional professional development opportunities, allowing you to hone your skills while enjoying the high quality of life in the picturesque Garden of England. Collaborate with the prestigious Kent and Medway Medical School, be at the forefront of integrated care, and prioritise individual well-being. If you're passionate about research, join our internationally recognised team and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare. You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing brilliant care through brilliant people. Detailed job description and main responsibilities For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role. Part time or job-share applications are welcome. Our Benefits Here are just some of our Benefits: <ol> <li>This post attracts a newly enhanced recruitment bonus of £20,000*</li> <li>Alongside the recruitment bonus, if you are a Higher Trainee applying for your first Consultant post, you will be eligible for a higher salary starting point (2a), progressing to the next salary point (2b) in the following year subject to the usual pay progression policies</li> <li>Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000*</li> <li>Easy access to inhouse research team and academic opportunity through Kent's own Medical school</li> <li>Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme</li> <li>Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme - Bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break</li> <li>Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help</li> <li>Excellent Learning and Development opportunities - We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest</li> <li>Free access to an independent counselling service</li> <li>Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts</li> <li>Car lease scheme</li> <li>A variety of staff network forums which empower, support and encourage network members and allies, to reflect KMMH values and promote equality and diversity.</li> </ol> *If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment Bonus and/or Relocation Allowance, then please contact our Medical Staffing Team: <a href="mailto:kmmh.medical-recruitment@nhs.net" target="_blank">kmmh.medical-recruitment@nhs.net</a> Person specification Training, Qualifications and Registration Essential criteria<ul><li>MB BS or equivalent medical qualification</li> <li>Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise</li> <li>On the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of completing CCT in Adult psychiatry).</li> <li>Approved Clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment</li> <li>Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management</li> <li>MRCPsych</li> <li>Additional clinical qualifications</li> <li>In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice</li> </ul>Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Excellent knowledge in specialty</li> <li>Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills in English</li> <li>Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty</li> <li>Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others</li> <li>Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service</li> </ul>Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning Essential criteria<ul><li>Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training</li> <li>Ability to work in and lead team</li> <li>Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership &amp; collaborative working to deliver improvement</li> <li>Participated in continuous professional development</li> <li>Participated in research or service evaluation</li> <li>Able to use and appraise clinical evidence</li> <li>Has actively participated in clinical audit and qua</li></ul>

Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Careers at Kent & Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Consultant Psychiatrist - Community Rehab

Job overview Are you ready for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to join us at Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust in the 'Garden of England'. As a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in providing mental health and learning disability services to a diverse population of 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of the people we care for, while enjoying a fulfilling career with exceptional professional development opportunities. At Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, we place a strong emphasis on medical leadership. We actively encourage, acknowledge and highly value the leadership capabilities of all our medical staff. We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest. This commitment to medical leadership has been reflected in the exceptional results of last year's staff survey, where our responses exceeded the national average in multiple categories. Most notably, close to 70% of our doctors shared that they feel valued and recognised in the roles, which has resulted in increased participation and engagement in shaping our service development and delivery decisions. Main duties of the job This is a 10 PA plus 0.5 PA and 3% Category A availability supplement for on-call post. Part time or job-share applications are welcome. Successful applicants must be fully registered with the GMC. Working for our organisation We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, providing vital mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to a population of 1.8 million people across Kent and Medway. Join our extensive network of medical professionals and contribute to making a positive impact. We offer exceptional professional development opportunities, allowing you to hone your skills while enjoying the high quality of life in the picturesque Garden of England. Collaborate with the prestigious Kent and Medway Medical School, be at the forefront of integrated care, and prioritise individual well-being. If you're passionate about research, join our internationally recognised team and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare. You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing brilliant care through brilliant people. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Job Description For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role. Part time or job-share applications are welcome. Our Benefits Here are just some of our Benefits:<ul> <li>Easy access to inhouse research team and academic opportunity through Kent's own Medical school</li> <li>Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme</li> <li>Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme - Bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break</li> <li>Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help</li> <li>Excellent Learning and Development opportunities - We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest</li> <li>Free access to an independent counselling service</li> <li>Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts</li> <li>Car lease scheme</li> <li>A variety of staff network forums which empower, support and encourage network members and allies, to reflect Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust values and promote equality and diversity</li> </ul>Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria<ul><li>• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>• Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.</li> <li>• MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.</li> <li>• Additional clinical qualifications</li> </ul>Eligibility Essential criteria<ul><li>• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>• In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice</li> <li>• Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment</li> </ul>Clinical Skills, Knowledge &amp; Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>• Excellent knowledge in specialty</li> <li>• Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge</li> <li>• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English</li> <li>• Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty</li> <li>• Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others</li> <li>• Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>• Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service</li> </ul>Academic Skills &amp; Lifelong Learning Essential criteria<ul><li>• Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training</li> <li>• Participated in continuous professional development</li> <li>• Participated in research or service evaluation</li> <li>• Able to use and appraise clinical evidence</li> <li>• Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes</li> <li>• Ability to work in and lead team</li> <li>• Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership &amp; collaborative working to deliver improvement</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>• Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post</li> <li>• Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken</li> <li>• Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation</li> <li>• Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.</li> <li>• Has led clinical audits leading to service change.</li> </ul>

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