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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist

United Kingdom, Greater London 109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist to join a specialist Community Team for Adults with Learning Disabilities in Greater London. This post is one of two consultant positions within a well-established, integrated, multidisciplinary service that provides specialist psychiatric care for adults with learning disabilities. The vacancy has arisen due to a career break, offering an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and highly supportive team. The service delivers community-based, person-centred care, with a strong emphasis on preventing hospital admissions, supporting people with complex needs, improving physical health outcomes, and promoting independence.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide consultant psychiatric care for adults with learning disabilities in community settings
  • Assess and manage complex mental illness, neurodevelopmental disorders, behavioural concerns, and dementia
  • Conduct outpatient reviews, clinics, and home visits
  • Support Dynamic Support Register patients at risk of admission or placement breakdown
  • Lead treatment planning, medication management, risk assessments, and ongoing monitoring
  • Support transitions from CAMHS to adult services
  • Contribute to admission avoidance and discharge planning
  • Work collaboratively within a large integrated MDT including psychiatry, psychology, nursing, pharmacy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, physiotherapy, and social care
  • Provide senior medical leadership and clinical decision-making
  • Participate in partnership work with commissioners, local authority teams, primary care, voluntary organisations, and carers
  • Supervise junior doctors, including higher trainees, core trainees, and foundation doctors
  • Support undergraduate teaching for medical students
  • Participate in postgraduate psychiatry education and MRCPsych training
  • Participate in appraisal, CPD, audit, governance meetings, and quality improvement projects
  • Lead service development initiatives
  • Contribute to Learning Disability Mortality Review (LeDeR) and NHS Long Term Plan priorities

Requirements

  • MBBS / MBChB or equivalent qualification
  • Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise
  • Minimum 1 year NHS experience
  • GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT/CESR
  • MRCPsych or equivalent higher psychiatric qualification
  • Section 12 Approval
  • Approved Clinician status
  • Experience in Learning Disability Psychiatry at Consultant or ST6+ level
  • Experience in acute and community psychiatric settings
  • Strong understanding of Mental Health Act, MCA, safeguarding
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Publications in Psychiatry
  • Management training/leadership skills
  • Experience teaching multidisciplinary groups
  • Experience in service development
  • IT proficiency, including Word / PowerPoint / Excel
  • Experience working across diverse cultural communities
  • Professional indemnity membership

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