Experienced Consultant Psychiatrist
Location: Northampton
Position: Full Time (part time / full time / flexible working considered)
Salary: Up to £155,000 depending on experience
Organization: St Andrew’s Healthcare
St Andrew’s is a not-for-profit charity, reinvesting surplus into services. Our Northampton site spans over 150 acres and offers diverse services including Medium Secure, Low Secure, Specialist Rehabilitation, Learning Disability, Autism, Neuropsychiatry, and CAMHS. We also operate unique national services like PICU, Deaf Forensic Service, Huntington’s Service, and more.
We seek candidates who have completed their CCT in General Adult, Forensics, Learning Disability, Old Age, or CAMHS, and are interested in developing their careers through a collaborative and innovative environment. Opportunities for progression to Clinical / Psychiatry Director roles are available.
Why Join Us?
* Clear progression pathways, with many senior managers starting as Consultants
* Support from Specialty Doctors and a Physical Healthcare team
* Infrequent non-resident on-call duties with 24-hour first on-call coverage
* Support for MBA studies and research opportunities
* Engagement in multidisciplinary CPD and Grand Rounds with NHS colleagues
* Low reliance on locum staff, ensuring stability
* Support for private practice and medicolegal work
* Joint roles with the NHS in some areas
* Teaching opportunities with Cambridge and Buckingham students
* Advanced analytics and data monitoring, electronic prescribing
* £1000 study allowance
* Flexible and remote working options
* Central UK location with excellent transport and local amenities
Additional Benefits
Travel allowance, pension, 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off, free parking, NHS-equivalent sickness policy, secretarial support, and more.
The Role
You will lead a multidisciplinary team, managing complex cases, and fostering innovation in patient care. The role offers opportunities for research, teaching, governance, and service development, with scope to develop your specialist interests. You will have an office, ward doctor support, and a dedicated MDT team.
We seek a passionate leader committed to transforming care and improving patient outcomes, eager to work autonomously and influence service direction.
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