Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

Join the 'Outstanding' team at The Chimney's Clinic, as rated by the CQC. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you would join a passionate team committed to delivering the highest quality of care for patients. You will be part of and support a learning environment for staff members. It’s a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team. As RC, you will have the support of a Medical Secretary and Specialist Doctor.

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure clients receive holistic, person-centered care based on the recovery model. You will also provide high-quality clinical care within the hospital services. You will have opportunities for regular career development to keep your practice relevant. You’ll have access to excellent CPD and a large peer group of enthusiastic, high-caliber consultants.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews, and developing a therapeutic milieu.
• Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Providing psychiatric assessments, formulations, and treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Contributing to management and clinical governance meetings and service strategy development.
• Participating in in-house training programs and supervising junior medical staff.
• Maintaining CPD and re-validation requirements as per the Royal College of Psychiatrists or relevant bodies.
• Being part of an on-call RC rota.

To be successful, you will:

• Be medically qualified, with an MRC Psych or equivalent.
• Be innovative and able to initiate corporate decisions.
• Have a good understanding of current developments in psychiatry and mental health.
• Possess knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, and contemporary mental health issues.
• Have previous experience in a management role as a Consultant.

What you will get:

• Competitive annual salary.
• £8,400 car allowance.
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
• Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with contributions.
• Life Assurance.
• Enhanced Maternity Package.
• Free meals on duty.
• Employee Assistance Services.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Wellbeing support and activities.
• Voluntary benefits, retail discounts, and more.
• Medical indemnity cover, possibly including on-call duties at The Chimneys and other sites.

You will work for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to care delivery. With over 90 services across England and Wales in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education sectors, there are growth opportunities. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees. Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment, is a Disability Confident employer, and promotes inclusive, accessible recruitment. All staff are responsible for safeguarding service users. A DBS disclosure is required.