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Consultant Psychiatrist

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109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

At CNTW we strive to provide the BEST CARE, delivered by the BEST PEOPLE, to achieve the BEST OUTCOME. CNTW is on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. As a Consultant, you will know what it means to achieve this by leading a team. Striving for a better service. Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know, and you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do And as a specialist in Adult community Psychiatry you will work with the CPNs and integrated team psychologists to provide medical expertise for CTT patients across psychosis and non-psychosis pathways. The Team is one of the Trust's pilot sites for the Community Transformation work. You will be an active member in supporting the Trust and your team during this process. The job is a 8PAs a week over 4 days and you will be working alongside the multidisciplinary team, including junior doctors, and wider clinical teams, you will be the clinical expert from a medical perspective to ensure best practice care is delivered and support the team. The post holder will offer medical input to the Step up hub team South Tyneside. The Step up Hub team Provides an enhanced intensity of interventions to patients with high complex needs , usually in stepped care or supported accommodation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide Consultant clinical leadership to the service
  • Assume consultant psychiatrist responsibility for proportion of patients
  • Assume Responsible Clinician status for patients under care, including patients subject to Community Treatment Orders
  • Take lead on compliance with Mental Health Act and CQC requirements
  • Participate in assessment of patients referred to service
  • Draw up care plans addressing psychiatric, physical, and social needs
  • Carry out detailed psychiatric assessments of patients
  • Contribute to treatment plans including pharmacological management of psychotropic medication
  • Forge good working relationships with other psychiatrists across Directorate
  • Provide consultation and advice to members of MDT and primary care colleagues

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
  • Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Proven competence in diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders in Adult Psychiatry
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent teaching skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a time efficient manner
  • Able to sustain self and support others
  • Trustworthiness
  • Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post
  • Maturity, openness and flexibility

Nice to have:

  • MRCPsych or equivalent qualification
  • Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field
  • Has undergone training in educational supervision
  • Has undergone training in appraisal
  • An area of special interest relevant to the post as demonstrated by publications or presentations to learned societies
  • Experience in multiagency work especially with service user, carer and voluntary agencies
  • Experience in service management or development
  • Established record of clinical leadership
  • Established ability as a clinical teacher
  • Training in specific and relevant treatment skills eg a brief form of psychological therapy
What we offer:
  • Up to 8k relocation package
  • 30 days study leave (every 3 years)
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Remote working available as suits service needs
  • Dedicated and protected SPA time
  • Focus on creating healthy workforce by investing in health and wellbeing accessible support including emotional, physical, social, psychological, financial and career well being
  • Teaching and research opportunities
  • Stimulating CPD sessions and programs including mentoring, medical leadership, and coaching
  • Teaching opportunities in brand-new state of the art Medical Education Centre
  • Employee Excellence awards
  • Plus more employee benefits including discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Expiration:
May 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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