Consultant General Psychiatrist

Specialist inpatient service | Multidisciplinary clinical leadership | Complex mental health care | Supportive and established environment

Meaningful clinical leadership is at the heart of this Consultant Psychiatrist opportunity, working within a specialist inpatient service supporting women experiencing complex mental health needs. This Consultant Psychiatrist role offers the chance to lead care within a well-established multidisciplinary team delivering rehabilitation and acute psychiatric support.

In this Consultant Psychiatrist position, you will act as Responsible Clinician within a therapeutic service focused on recovery, positive behavioural support, and empowering individuals to rebuild independence. This role may also appeal to a Forensic Psychiatrist or General Adult Psychiatrist seeking a leadership position in inpatient mental health.

Package & Benefits

• Salary of £150,000 per annum.
• £5,000 car allowance.
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
• Group Personal Pension Plan with employer contribution.
• Medical indemnity cover.
• Access to employee rewards and wellbeing platform.
• Blue Light Card discounts and offers.
• Life assurance cover.
• Enhanced maternity package.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion.
• Free meals and onsite parking.

About the Company

This specialist independent healthcare provider delivers high-quality mental health, neurological, learning disability and rehabilitation services across the UK. Services focus on person-centred care, clinical excellence, and strong multidisciplinary collaboration within well-supported therapeutic environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act within an inpatient service.
• Provide clinical leadership within multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews and treatment planning.
• Contribute psychiatric expertise to assessment, formulation and therapeutic interventions.
• Support service development through governance participation, training and supervision of junior medical staff.

About You

• Medically qualified with MRC Psych (or equivalent) and GMC registration.
• CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or Forensic Psychiatry.
• Experience working as a Consultant Psychiatrist within inpatient mental health services.

If you are an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist , General Adult Psychiatrist , or Forensic Psychiatrist seeking a leadership role within a supportive inpatient service, we would love to hear from you. Even if your CV is not fully up to date, we are happy to talk through the opportunity.