At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead patient assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for recovery.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality mental health care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for continuous professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: MRCPsych or equivalent, with strong clinical knowledge and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 75300 - 117800 £ per year.
Job Summary In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.
Responsibilities Take clinical responsibility for patients, leading multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, and treatment planning.
Act as the Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
Lead psychiatric assessments, support admissions, and provide specialist clinical input to the multidisciplinary team.
Contribute to clinical governance, service development, and strategic planning to ensure high-quality patient care.
Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, contribute to training programmes, and maintain CPD and revalidation requirements.
Participate in the on‑call rota and provide cover across satellite sites when required.
Qualifications MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification).
A CCT (or equivalent).
Included on the GMC Specialist Register.
Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status.
Demonstrated clinical knowledge, skills, and experience relevant to the speciality.
Ability to work within and lead a team.
Commitment to shared leadership, collaborative working, and service improvement.
Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.
Location
Consultant Psychiatrist in Hampshire employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive environment for aspiring nephrologists. With a focus on professional development, extensive training, and opportunities for research and teaching, employees can thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful patient care in a vibrant community. The work culture promotes collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in healthcare.
Contact Details:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
