Job Title: Consultant in Adult Psychiatry Location: Canterbury, Kent Grade: Consultant Hours: 28 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to join our esteemed NHS client’s dynamic team based in Canterbury, Kent. This position is available for an immediate start, offering competitive rates. Key Responsibilities: The Consultant in Adult Psychiatry will provide high-quality assessments and interventions to adults with mental health conditions. They will develop personalised care plans, promote independence, and improve the quality of life for patients. The consultant will liaise with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care, participate in service and business planning activities, and maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council (GMC). They will also comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures. Qualifications and Experience: Recognised Medical Degree Qualification or equivalent (qualified and registered Psychiatrist). Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC). Registered Member of professional body. Minimum of 4 years post qualification experience in adult psychiatry with an interest in neurodevelopmental conditions, special educational needs, and knowledge of psychiatric interventions. Ability to travel across a variety of sites in Kent within a timely manner. Expertise in psychiatric assessments and interventions. A high level of clinical skills as evidenced by peer review and reports. Evidence of incorporating core values of commitment, trust, integrity, and kindness into their work with others. Willingness to work flexibly across a range of clinic models, venues, and days of the week. Good communication skills and level of IT literacy. An interest to advance professionally as evidenced by attendance and contribution to reflective practice meetings, reliability meetings, and/or other CPD events within their professional clinical practice. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD). How to Apply: If you are a dedicated professional looking to advance your career and make a meaningful impact in the field of adult psychiatry, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV below to apply. If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours. Why Work with Pulse: From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our initial conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your speciality inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are committed to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.