Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Acute Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester Salary: £170,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time About the Role: iGo Recruitment is seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to provide leadership and clinical care within an adult acute inpatient unit at a leading private healthcare provider in Manchester. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a well-established multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality psychiatric care to patients facing acute mental health challenges. The successful candidate will take on the Responsible Clinician role, leading assessments, treatment planning, and overall patient care, working closely with a Specialty Doctor, Ward Manager, and a skilled multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric care and clinical leadership within the inpatient unit. Lead a multidisciplinary team in assessing and treating patients with conditions such as schizophrenia, personality disorder, bipolar disorder, and depression. Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and oversee patient care. Chair MDT/CPA meetings and ensure compliance with admission and discharge protocols. Prepare reports and provide expert evidence for Mental Health Act Review Tribunals & Managers Hearings. Participate in governance, audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives. Engage in continuous professional development and mentorship of junior doctors. Requirements: MBBS or equivalent medical degree and MRCPsych qualification. Full GMC registration with a license to practice. Section 12 and Approved Clinician status (or eligibility). Significant experience in inpatient acute mental health settings (desirable). Strong leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Why Join This Opportunity? Salary of £170,000 per annum. Generous annual leave entitlement, including Birthday Leave. Study leave and CPD support with access to development opportunities. Supportive consultant peer network and mentorship programme. Medical indemnity cover provided. Subsidised lunches and free on-site parking. Opportunity to contribute to governance, research, and quality improvement initiatives. Apply Today If you are a Consultant Psychiatrist looking for an exciting new role in a leading healthcare environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply online today or contact iGo Recruitment at 01908 041443 for more details.