Consultant Psychiatrist
Location: York Area, North Yorkshire | Salary: £180,000 | Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 Hours | Type: Permanent
About Us
Search Recruitment Group is proud to partner with leading healthcare providers to connect exceptional candidates with meaningful opportunities. We are currently seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in Forensic Psychiatry or General Adult Psychiatry to work in a secure and dynamic healthcare environment in the York area.
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The Role
This exciting opportunity involves leading clinical care for a newly developed, purpose-built ward designed for female secure patients. You will manage a caseload of 12 patients with full support from an experienced team, including non-medical prescribers, residential doctors, and dedicated administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as the Responsible Clinician (RC) for patients within the medium secure women's service.
* Provide leadership to the multidisciplinary team, ensuring high standards of clinical care.
* Participate in the non-residential on-call rota (1:7).
* Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and teaching opportunities within the organisation.
The Facility Offers:
* A state-of-the-art, newly refurbished environment.
* Accreditation by the National Autistic Society for excellence in neurodevelopmental and learning disability care.
* A supportive and collaborative team culture, with access to robust professional networks.
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What We're Looking For
To excel in this role, you will need:
* Full GMC registration and re validation compliance.
* CCT (or equivalent) in Forensic Psychiatry or General Adult Psychiatry.
* Experience working with women in secure services.
* Strong leadership and communication skills to engage with colleagues and stakeholders effectively.
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What's on Offer
We are committed to recognising your expertise and dedication with a comprehensive package, including:
Salary & Flexibility
* Competitive salary of £180,000.
* Flexible working arrangements tailored to caseloads (full-time equivalent caseload of 12-16 patients).
Professional Development
* Generous study leave with financial support for CPD.
* Access to mentorship, appraisal, and career progression programs.
* Opportunities to engage in quality improvement projects and teaching.
Workplace Benefits
* Private healthcare coverage.
* Company pension scheme.
* Ample free parking and administrative support.
* Dedicated office space.
* Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential emotional and practical support.
Additional Perks
* Generous annual leave entitlement, with enhancements based on tenure.
* Peer support from an experienced group of consultants within the organisation.
* Non-residential on-call responsibilities.
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Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, innovative environment while contributing to service excellence. You'll have access to a supportive, peer-driven network and the chance to lead within a high-quality care setting.
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Apply Today
If this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, contact Search Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion or submit your application today.
If you would like to discuss further, please reach out to (url removed).
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age