Consultants in General Adult Psychiatry NHS Lanarkshire – Regent House, Hamilton CMHT "I enjoy patient contact, hearing their stories and walking alongside those managing great suffering. A career in psychiatry isn't just one straight line, the possibilities for a career pathway are countless." Consultant Psychiatrist, Associate Medical Director Want to join an enthusiastic and motivated team providing high quality care? An opportunity has arisen for 2 full time Consultants on a 10 PA basis with breakdown being 8 Direct Clinical Care and 2 Supporting Professional Activity, subject to confirmation and approval of the final job plan. Also, for 1 Part time Community Consultant (6 PAs) in General Adult Psychiatry working within the Hamilton locality. Applications will be considered from those wishing to work less than full-time. NHS Lanarkshire offer flexible and innovative ways of working, and are supportive of continuous professional development. NHS Lanarkshire offer flexible and innovative ways of working, and are supportive of continuous professional development. The University of Glasgow enjoys close links with NHS Lanarkshire, and our medical students benefit greatly from the excellent educational opportunities provided by the board in both primary and secondary care. Those who are or who will be involved in teaching our students, or in any other activity which involves a contribution to teaching, research or scholarship within the University are eligible for honorary status at the University of Glasgow. Honorary Status Role Holders are entitled to numerous benefits including a University of Glasgow ID card, use of the Library and other facilities, and a University IT account as required for their role. They have access to all courses run by the IT Services on the same basis as members of staff and are also permitted an educational discount when PC equipment is purchased through the IT Services. NHS Lanarkshire are happy to consider requests for this publication to be in another accessible format i.e. large print, braille, etc. Please contact us via either of the undernoted methods clearly stating which format is required: Informal enquiries regarding this post will be welcomed by Dr Anshu Bhatia, Clinical Director for Community General Adult Psychiatry in South Lanarkshire, on. If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Nicole Hetherington – Senior HR Assistant on or via email medical.dentalconsultantlanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk ‘In NHS Lanarkshire we are committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, care experienced or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another. Care experienced applicants are people who live/have lived with foster parents/kinship carers or who live/have lived in a residential children’s setting/secure unit.’ NHS Lanarkshire has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by the UK Border Agency. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information on the UK Border Agency’s new points based system that now governs the way individuals from outside the EEA can work in the UK at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk. Interview's are scheduled for: Thursday 27th March 2025. Please click the following link for the Recruitment Pack and for more information on working in Lanarkshire: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/3NNzenpHTlaNhQER?refLink Please visit the links below where our current Psychiatrists employees detail their experience working with NHS Lanarkshire and why they chose Psychiatry as a career. https://www.careers.nhs.scot/blog/my-rewarding-career-journey-of-passion-and-purpose-in-psychiatry/ https://www.careers.nhs.scot/blog/why-i-returned-to-my-psychiatry-career-after-retirement/