We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist working for a private secure service based in Warrington. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours a week, where you will provide care and treatment for adult women with a wide range of mental health issues. You will be 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.
Salary: £161,000 per annum + £8.4k car allowance
Position: Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week
Setting: Medium Secure unit
Location: Warrington
Responsibilities:
1. Working effectively with patients and colleagues to ensure the best care and treatment outcomes.
2. Driving multidisciplinary care.
3. Contributing to service development and governance processes e.g. via quality improvement work.
4. Building positive relationships with external stakeholders such as NHS England case managers.
5. Undertaking psychiatric assessments for women referred to the unit to determine the appropriate level of care to be provided.
6. Providing oral and written evidence at First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearings.
7. Ensuring that you are up to date with the latest developments by attending conferences and online courses.
Essential Criteria:
1. Full GMC registration and Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
2. To be on (or about to join) the GMC specialist register for either forensic or general adult psychiatry.
3. Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status.
4. To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists and up to date with appraisals.
Benefits:
1. £8,400 p.a. car allowance.
2. 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
3. A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution.
4. Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
5. Enhanced Maternity Package.
6. Free meals while on duty.
7. Employee Assistance Services.
8. Career development and training.
9. Wellbeing support and activities.
10. Other general benefits including retail discounts and car salary sacrifice scheme.
11. Medical indemnity cover.
What can Athona offer you?
1. Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service.
2. Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona.
3. Support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding.
4. Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK.
5. A supportive team who truly care about your career.
6. Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job.
If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on 01277 286 033.
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