Lead Consultant Psychiatrist – Prison Mental Health

Lead Consultant Psychiatrist – Prison Mental Health

Full-Time 55355 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead mental health services in prisons, delivering trauma-informed care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Company: Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, dedicated to improving mental health services.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic setting with a focus on clinical governance.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs.
  • Qualifications: Must be a qualified psychiatrist with experience in mental health and team leadership.

The predicted salary is between 55355 - 60000 Β£ per year.

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist to support mental health services across two category C prisons, HMP Erlestoke and HMP Guy's Marsh. The role involves leading in-reach teams, MDTs, and delivering trauma-informed care for complex populations including SMI and substance misuse, with cross-disciplinary collaboration.

The post emphasizes governance, clinical development, and adherence to NICE and GMC standards, with opportunities for flexible/part-time or full-time.

Lead Consultant Psychiatrist – Prison Mental Health 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.

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Contact Details:

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Consultant Psychiatrist – Prison Mental Health

Leadership Skills
Mental Health Expertise
Trauma-Informed Care
Multi-Disciplinary Team Collaboration
Clinical Governance
NICE Standards Adherence
GMC Standards Compliance