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Posted 6 hours ago
Job Description
Currently we have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a brand-new residential mental health service supporting adults with complex mental health needs. This innovative, nurse-led service focuses on personalised care, using evidence-based therapies to support recovery, improve wellbeing and help individuals move forward with confidence. The role offers the opportunity to shape and develop a pioneering service while working within a compassionate multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
Salary: Up to £160k – FTE (pro rata)
Position: Consultant Psychiatrist
Hours: Part-time – 2 days per week
Setting: Residential Mental Health Service
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire (East Midlands)
Your key responsibilities will be;
- Provide clinical leadership for residents with complex mental health needs
- Lead multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews and CPA meetings
- Act as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act
- Conduct specialist psychological assessments and treatment planning
- Oversee referral, admission and discharge pathways
- Support safe, therapeutic and psychologically informed care environments
- Provide supervision, teaching and clinical guidance to staff
For this role, we’re looking for someone who has;
- CCT in Psychiatry or equivalent recognised qualification
- Full GMC registration with licence to practise in the UK
- Experience managing complex mental health presentations
- Strong leadership within multidisciplinary clinical teams
- Knowledge of NICE guidelines and Mental Health Act legislation
What can Athona offer you?
- Experts in the healthcare sector offering a professional and supportive service
- Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS, Charities, Social Enterprises and private sector
- Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
- Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
- A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
- Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals.
Interested?
Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.
If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Lewis on 01277 245909 or drop an email to lewis.miller@athona.com.