Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives. Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our teams apply these daily offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options. Our Consultant Addiction Psychiatrists provide leadership, expert advice and direction to the service to ensure that service users consistently receive high quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and achieve high professional standards. As part of our Senior Management Team, you will contribute to the overall performance of the service to ensure that contractual output targets are achieved. You will record and input client data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements. Where: West Kent Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week Full Time Salary Range: £138,714.28 - £149,713.64 (pro rata for part time hours) Contract Type: Permanent About the role: To provide a clinical assessment, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigation and reviews, of a wide range of substance misusers presenting to the service To operate within guidelines, policies and procedures relevant to the post Conduct phlebotomy tests and support nursing team in ensuring that the maximum number of service users are tested for BBVs and vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B Attend multidisciplinary meetings as appropriate participate in continuing professional development, annual appraisal and revalidation and to join appropriate supervision and PDP groups for the role To work in partnership with users and carers so that they are fully involved in and empowered to make decisions about their treatment and care To remain up to date on professional developments as required by their professional body About you: Medical Degree and completion of Basic Medical Training and Full GMC UK Registration with License to Practice MRCPsych or equivalent qualification Good knowledge of addiction psychiatry and legislation relating to Mental Health An understanding of the work of other agencies including non-statutory services Experience of working with substance misuse and mental health issues and a clear understanding of the need for and ability to deliver quality services Show a capacity to work alone and the ability to keep calm under pressure. What we will give to you: 25 days holiday ( bank holidays) rising annually for first five years. Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme Contributory pension scheme A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. A friendly and supportive team Training, career development & progression opportunities Protected monthly CPD Refer a Friend Scheme Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role. Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. CGL Consultant Addictions Psychiatrist (£138,714.28 - £149,713.64) N/A - Outside London Weighting Area 25/4/2025 Ken Checinski | ken.checinskicgl.org.uk This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.