Forensic or General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist Part -Time

The job requires you to be a consultant psychiatrist focusing on women with complex mental health needs. You would preferably be on the Specialist Register for Forensic Psychiatry and responsible for managing a medium or low secure ward. Responsibilities include delivering care programs, handling physical and mental health concerns, and providing individualized care approaches for admitted individuals. The role involves second on-call duties (currently 1 in 17 for full-time consultants) and offers opportunities for extra locum shifts with time back in lieu for on-call work. Requirements include full GMC registration, membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and section 12 approval with Approved Clinician status. A competitive salary, car allowance, generous leave, pension contributions, and other benefits such as free meals on duty, and career development opportunities are offered. The role emphasizes collaboration with a supportive peer group and encourages continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest in the field.

Do you want to work for an established service where your knowledge and skills will be valued and developed? Do you value being part of an established, friendly, and successful medical department with a track record of success and a high level of expertise?

Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist on the specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry, who is passionate about improving the lives of women with complex mental health needs? If so, join the team at Arbury Court hospital.

As the Part-time Consultant Psychiatrist (2-3 days/week) preferably on the Specialist Register for Forensic to run a medium or low secure ward depending on preference. You will provide care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues, responsible for delivering care programmes, managing physical and mental health concerns and providing individualised approaches to the care and treatment of people admitted to the hospital.

Arbury Court is situated outside Warrington, just off the M62 and close to Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester. There are excellent transport links, making the hospital highly commutable from across the North West.

When you work for Elysium Healthcare, you will have instant access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals to support you.

This role includes second on-call duties (currently 1 in 17 for full time consultants) and some wards have middle-grade support. There are also opportunities for voluntary paid extra first on call locum shifts, and time back in lieu for on-call work.

Your responsibilities

To be successful in this role, you will need:

What you will get

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

For more information, please contact Dr Martin Williams, Medical Director, Email: Martin.Williams2@elysiumhealthcare.co.uk; T: 01925 400600 About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Elysium Healthcare is a part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network extending across 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people worldwide. Elysium Healthcare itself employs over 8,000 individuals and operates more than 90 services across England and Wales. Their focus spans mental health, neurological care, learning disabilities, autism, and children's education. As an agile and stable organization, they offer considerable opportunities for growth and career advancement, making them not just a healthcare provider but a career partner. Elysium follows safer recruitment practices and is a Disability Confident employer committed to inclusive hiring. Each staff member is encouraged to take individual responsibility in promoting service user welfare, reinforcing Elysiums dedication to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for both patients and employees.

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