CrawlJobs Logo

Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry

sussexpartnership.nhs.uk Logo

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Location Icon

Location:
United Kingdom , Newport, Isle of Wight

Category Icon

Job Type Icon

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary Icon

Salary:

99532.00 - 131964.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This post offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious psychiatrist to support a unique NHS trust going through transition and maintaining safe and effective services during this period. Post-holders will be expected to take on an active role providing consultant leadership and oversight that could include inpatient care, recovery service, early intervention in psychosis service, crisis resolution and home treatment as well as adult (ageless) community mental health services.

Job Responsibility:

  • Ensuring evidence-based practice and service user-centred recovery principles to assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate all interventions provided by the MDT to promote recovery and independence
  • Focusing on the management of service users presenting with the greatest complexity and severity
  • Managing complex information, make formulations using a biopsychosocial model
  • Ensuring appropriate and effective engagement with carers and ward teams
  • Management of risk and weighing complex risk information to deliver care that is in the best interests of the recovery of the individual
  • Ensuring the service works in line with care planning, risk management and safeguarding policies
  • Maintaining a focus on outcomes, both in terms of clinical outcomes and patient experience
  • Providing education, supervision and oversight over the caseload with consultant MDT/triage meetings

Requirements:

  • Full Registration with the General Medical Council
  • MRCPsych or recognised equivalent
  • Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 12 months of CCT at time of interview
  • CCT in general adult psychiatry
  • Approved under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983
  • Applicants must have current UK professional registration
  • Disclosure and Barring Service Check
  • From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years
What we offer:
  • £30,000 Golden Hello payment made in 4 payments over a 2-year period
  • Outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 12, 2026

Expiration:
March 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
Job Link Share:

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Briefcase Icon

Similar Jobs for Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry

Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult)

An opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) to joi...
Location
Location
Australia
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
remediumpartners.com Logo
Remedium Partners
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry
  • Minimum 1 year NHS experience
  • Eligible via specialist expedited pathway (UK pathway supported)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and management of adult patients
  • Deliver consultant-level clinical leadership within multidisciplinary mental health teams
  • Develop treatment plans aligned with recovery-focused and evidence-based care models
  • Support continuity of care and contribute to service development where appropriate
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional governance standards
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Consultant Psychiatri...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Greater London
Salary
Salary:
100870.00 - 111441.00 GBP / Year
remediumpartners.com Logo
Remedium Partners
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Primary medical degree
  • Complete registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise
  • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry (or within 6 months of CCT)
  • Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician (AC) status
  • Minimum 1 year of NHS experience
  • Significant experience managing acute adult psychiatric inpatients
  • Strong competence in risk assessment, CPA processes, and multidisciplinary working
  • Experience supervising junior medical staff
  • Evidence of audit, quality improvement, and governance participation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide consultant-level clinical care for adult inpatients with complex psychiatric presentations
  • Act as a Responsible Clinician (RC) and Approved Clinician for detained patients under the Mental Health Act
  • Lead patient reviews, ensuring senior medical review within 24 hours of admission and weekly consultant reviews
  • Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and CPA processes
  • Conduct Mental Health Act assessments, tribunal reporting, and managers’ hearings
  • Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and timely communication with families and carers
  • Provide clinical leadership for the inpatient multidisciplinary team alongside nursing leadership
  • Lead daily operational meetings, including bed management, safety huddles, and quality reviews
  • Drive quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service evaluation projects
  • Ensure compliance with governance, safety, and performance standards
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Consultant in General Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in General Adult Inpatient P...
Location
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Salary:
109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year
remediumpartners.com Logo
Remedium Partners
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Complete GMC registration and Licence to Practise
  • On GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)
  • Section 12 Approved (or eligible within 3 months)
  • Approved Clinician status (or eligible within 3 months)
  • Proven experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with severe and enduring mental illness
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge and application of risk assessment, CPA, and safeguarding processes
  • Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Act as a Responsible Clinician for a defined inpatient caseload
  • Undertake assessments of patients referred by community teams and be responsible for admissions
  • Provide clinical leadership within the inpatient unit, working closely with nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, and support staff
  • Lead ward rounds, CPA reviews, MAPPA meetings, Mental Health Review Tribunals, and Managers' Hearings
  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, ensuring safe and effective care
  • Undertake mental health and risk assessments, including assessment of capacity under relevant legal frameworks (MHA 1983, MCA 2005)
  • Ensure physical health needs are addressed in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Support safe and effective patient discharges, liaising with community teams as appropriate
  • Take part in the out-of-hours on-call rota (currently 1 in 25) with appropriate remuneration
  • Provide clinical governance, participate in audits, and contribute to the implementation of Trust and NICE guidelines
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Consultant Psychiatrist

At CNTW we strive to provide the BEST CARE, delivered by the BEST PEOPLE, to ach...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Jarrow
Salary
Salary:
109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year
cntw.nhs.uk Logo
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS...
Expiration Date
March 23, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • MBBS (or equivalent)
  • Included on GMC Specialist Register (General Psychiatry) or eligible for inclusion, or a trainee within six months of CCT
  • Approved under Section12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983
  • Approved Clinician Status
  • Up to date knowledge in the field of Psychiatry
  • Awareness of current issues and controversies in service provision, mental health policy and legislation
  • Experience of multidisciplinary team working
  • Wide clinical experience in general adult psychiatry in different clinical settings
  • Experience of Clinical Audit
  • High level of clinical skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide Consultant clinical leadership to the service
  • Assume consultant psychiatrist responsibility for their proportion of patients
  • Assume Responsible Clinician status for patients under their care, including patients subject to Community Treatment Orders
  • Take a lead on compliance with the Mental Health Act and CQC requirements
  • Participate in the assessment of patients referred to the service and in drawing up care plans
  • Carry out detailed psychiatric assessments of patients as clinically indicated
  • Contribute to treatment plans, including pharmacological management of psychotropic medication
  • Forge good working relationships with other psychiatrists
  • Provide consultation and advice to members of the MDT and primary care colleagues
  • Offer medical input to the Step up hub team South Tyneside
What we offer
What we offer
  • Up to 8k relocation package
  • 30 days study leave (every 3 years)
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Remote working available
  • Dedicated and protected SPA time
  • Focus on creating a healthy workforce
  • Accessible support including emotional, physical, social, psychological financial and career well being
  • Teaching and research opportunities available
  • Stimulating CPD sessions and programs
  • Teaching opportunities in brand-new state of the art Medical Education Centre
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right

Consultant Psychiatrist

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join a pr...
Location
Location
New Zealand
Salary
Salary:
100870.00 - 111441.00 GBP / Year
remediumpartners.com Logo
Remedium Partners
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent international qualification
  • Eligible for vocational registration in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
  • Valid driver’s licence for New Zealand
  • Broad clinical experience across General Adult and/or Older Adult Psychiatry
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred, and culturally safe care
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of the principles of clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Deliver comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and management for patients within the community and inpatient settings
  • Provide clinical leadership and expertise to the multidisciplinary team, including registrars, nurses, psychologists, and social workers
  • Participate in the on-call rota, supported by an experienced team of clinicians and cultural advisors
  • Contribute to service development, with a focus on co-design and addressing health inequalities for M?ori and underserved populations
  • Collaborate closely with primary care and community partners to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment pathways
  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, contributing to their professional development
  • Engage in clinical governance, audit, and research activities to support continuous service improvement
  • Uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi) in all aspects of clinical practice and service delivery
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Consultant Psychiatrist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist i...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Greater London
Salary
Salary:
109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year
remediumpartners.com Logo
Remedium Partners
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Complete registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise
  • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register (or within six months of eligibility)
  • Section 12(2) approval (or ability to achieve within three months)
  • Approved Clinician status (or ability to achieve within three months)
  • Minimum 1 year of NHS experience
  • Excellent knowledge and clinical skills in adult psychiatry
  • Strong ability to manage complex presentations and clinical uncertainty
  • Competence in applying a biopsychosocial approach
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide consultant input and clinical leadership to the adult community mental health team
  • Undertake assessment, diagnosis, formulation, medication review, and management planning using a biopsychosocial model
  • Deliver direct clinical evaluations and follow-up care where required
  • Support prioritisation and triage of new referrals
  • Maintain high-quality clinical documentation, including risk assessments and correspondence
  • Provide advice and clinical support to GPs and primary care teams through case discussions, joint consultations, and, where appropriate, tailored training
  • Maintain effective communication with patients, carers, and partner agencies
  • Undertake Mental Health Act assessments and provide statutory reports as required
  • Hold or obtain Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status
  • Participate in Care Programme Approach (CPA) processes and multidisciplinary meetings
Read More
Arrow Right

Adhd Specialist Gp

The ADHD Specialist GP plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-...
Location
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Salary:
90000.00 GBP / Year
psychiatry-uk.com Logo
Psychiatry UK
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • GMC-registered General Practitioner with a valid licence to practise in the UK with 1-2 years post CCT experience as a GP
  • Sound understanding of ADHD management or willingness to undertake training
  • Experience working with patients with chronic physical and mental health diagnosis and complex medical needs
  • Demonstrable clinical experience in the assessment and management of ADHD in adults
  • Strong patient-centred approach, with the ability to show empathy, professionalism, and to build and sustain effective therapeutic relationships
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in the use of ADHD rating scales, validated screening and outcome-monitoring tools
  • Clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, particularly within remote and digital models of care
  • Sound understanding of relevant legislation, professional standards, and current developments in ADHD services and prescribing practice
  • Ability to work autonomously, safely, and efficiently while managing an independent caseload
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based prescribing for adults with ADHD, in line with NICE guidance, Psychiatry UK clinical policies, and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Prescribing Framework
  • Manage a defined caseload of patients throughout titration and ongoing treatment, ensuring timely review of treatment response, side effects, adherence, and physical health parameters
  • Communicate with patients via Psychiatry UK’s secure digital portal, providing clear, supportive, and clinically appropriate responses to medication-related queries
  • Complete End of Titration Reviews (EOTRs) and undertake annual medication reviews in a timely, thorough, and patient-centred manner
  • Exercise independent or supplementary prescribing rights within scope of practice, recognising professional limitations and seeking senior clinical advice when required
  • Provide clinical support and guidance to fellow prescribers, particularly in relation to physical health co-morbidities
  • Work collaboratively with Consultant Psychiatrists and the wider ADHD multidisciplinary team
  • Undertake regular risk assessments and review safeguarding concerns, escalating appropriately
  • Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and confidential clinical records using Psychiatry UK’s digital systems
  • Participate in audit, quality improvement initiatives, and prescribing reviews to support clinical governance and service development
What we offer
What we offer
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Well Hub Subscription
  • access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Annual Volunteering Day
  • Enhanced Sickness and Family Leave pay
  • Length of Service Bonus
  • Work from Home allowance
  • Pension options
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Apprentice Multitrader

Becoming an apprentice at AxisCLC is an excellent opportunity to gain practical ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Liverpool
Salary
Salary:
8.00 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • GCSE 4 & above (A-C) in Maths & English or equivalent
  • Good communication
  • Presentable
  • Positive attitude to work
  • Attention to detail
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Ensure the effective delivery of service in line with Axis Health and Safety policies and procedures
  • Ensure and undertake any recording of work and administration required by Axis standards and timescales
  • Report any Health and Safety issues and outstanding defects to your Supervisor, Contracts Manager, Health and Safety team and Apprentice Co-ordinator
  • Work as an integral team member with other apprentices, Axis operatives, clients, customers, and tenants
  • Attend Axis Induction, Health and Safety training, Toolbox talks and College Induction
  • Undertake multi-trade work to a safe, clean, and high-quality standard
  • Learn how to cost multi-trade area work with your Axis Mentor, identifying cost reduction methods
  • Ensure college course attendance is 100% and college absence communicated to your Line Manager and Apprentice Co-ordinator every time you fail to attend college
  • Ensure that you meet your operative on time daily
  • Communicate any absence from work as per your contractual terms and conditions
What we offer
What we offer
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Travel Expense Coverage: Enabling all apprentices to travel to/from college and/or apprentice/work-related events
  • 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays
  • Access to Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)
  • 1 paid volunteer day
  • Access to Learning and development opportunities: These include financial wellbeing, technical skills and coaching
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right