Consultant Psychiatrist – PICU

We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a PICU Psychiatrist working for a private secure service based in Warrington. This is a part-time role.

Salary: £128,800 per annum

Position: Consultant Psychiatrist

Hours: Part time – 0.8 FTE

Setting: PICU

Location: Warrington

For this role, you will be responsible for:

1. Working effectively with patients and colleagues to ensure the best care and treatment outcomes
2. Driving multidisciplinary care
3. Contributing to service development and governance processes e.g. via quality improvement work
4. Building positive relationships with external stakeholders such as NHS England case managers
5. Undertaking psychiatric assessments for women referred to the unit to determine the appropriate level of care to be provided
6. Providing oral and written evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearings
7. Ensuring that you are up to date with the latest developments by attending conferences, online courses etc.

Essential criteria:

1. Full GMC registration and Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
2. To be on (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry
3. Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status
4. To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and up to date with appraisals

What benefits are on offer?

1. £8,400 p.a. car allowance
2. 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
3. A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
4. Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
5. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
6. Free meals while on duty
7. Employee Assistance Services
8. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
9. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
10. Other general benefits including retail discounts and car salary sacrifice scheme
11. Medical indemnity cover

What can Athona offer you?

1. Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service
2. Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
3. Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
4. Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
5. A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
6. Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals.

If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on 01277 286 033.