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Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist

Athona Ltd

England

On-site

GBP 160,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Forensic Consultant for a full-time role in Lancashire. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment with up to 22 forensic/rehab low secure beds. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients, fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician, and ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Act. With a competitive salary and excellent career development opportunities within the Priory Healthcare network, this role is perfect for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of mental health. Join a team dedicated to making a real difference every day.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Dedicated office space

Ample admin support

Generous annual leave

Study leave for CPD

Funded indemnity cover

Extra day’s holiday on birthday

Supplemented meals

Strong focus on continuing professional development

Qualifications

  • Must hold a CCST/CCT in psychiatry and have inpatient experience.
  • Valid GMC registration and evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician to patients.
  • Support clinical duties with a dedicated Speciality doctor.

Skills

Consultant experience in a Forensic setting

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Knowledge of the Mental Health Act

Post registration continuing professional development

Education

CCST/CCT or equivalent in psychiatry

Tools

GMC registration

Job description

We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Forensic Consultant to work for a private inpatient service based in Lancashire. This is a full-time role working alongside a dedicated associate specialist up to 22 forensic/rehab low secure beds.

Salary: £160,000 per annum

Position: Forensic Consultant

Hours: Full time

Setting: up to 22 forensic/rehab beds, low secure

Location: Lancashire

For this role, we’re looking for someone who is:

  1. Previous Consultant experience in a Forensic setting is essential.
  2. You will fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician to patients.
  3. You must hold a CCST/CCT or equivalent in the relevant areas of psychiatry and have experience of working in inpatient settings with people with significant mental health difficulties.
  4. Valid GMC registration.
  5. Evidence of post registration continuing professional development.
  6. Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills.
  7. Excellent knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice.

What benefits are on offer?

  1. We offer a very competitive salary.
  2. Excellent opportunities for career development within the Priory Healthcare network.
  3. You will have your own office and ample admin support.
  4. A dedicated Speciality doctor to support your clinical duties.
  5. Generous annual leave entitlement and study leave to attend CPD opportunities.
  6. Funded indemnity cover.
  7. An extra day’s holiday on your birthday.
  8. Supplemented meals.
  9. You will be well supported within your role, with a strong focus on continuing professional development.
  10. Opportunity to take a lead role within the hospital – e.g. Medicines management/safeguarding.

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.

If you are interested in learning more about this job role, please get in touch.

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