At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead clinical care in a dynamic psychiatric setting, balancing inpatient and community treatment.
- Company: NHS service in beautiful North Wales, committed to mental health excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a focus on innovation and patient care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in acute psychiatry while shaping future services.
- Qualifications: GMC registration, specialist training in Psychiatry, and a valid UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 154760 - 154760 £ per year.
I’m recruiting on behalf of an NHS service in North Wales for a Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to work across a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Home Treatment Team (HTT).
North Wales | Permanent | 10 PAs
If you’re passionate about acute psychiatry and enjoy a mix of intensive inpatient work and intensive community treatment, this role offers genuine clinical variety and leadership opportunity.
The Role
- 10 PA contract – 7 DCC, 3 SPA (with 1 SPA from home).
- Clinical leadership as Responsible Clinician for patients admitted to PICU (regional service, accepting referrals from other areas) and patients under the HTT, supporting admission avoidance and early discharge.
- Active role in assessment of new admissions, risk assessments and management plans.
- Regular psychiatric reviews, MDT meetings and collaborative working with Acute Care and Community teams.
- Clinical supervision of junior doctors, wider clinical staff and medical students.
- Clinical audit, governance and service development within Acute Care pathways.
Essential Requirements
- Full GMC registration with licence to practise and: on the Specialist Register in Psychiatry, or within 6 months of CCT.
- Section 12 approved, or able to achieve within 3 months.
- MRCPsych or equivalent acceptable to the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
- Valid UK driving licence.
- What’s On Offer
- 34 days annual leave per year.
- 30 days study leave per 3 years.
- Opportunity to shape and influence both PICU and HTT services within a supportive multi‑disciplinary environment.
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We think you need these skills to ace Consultant in Adult Psychiatry – PICU & Home Treatment Team (HTT) in Bangor
Clinical Leadership
Risk Assessment
Management Plans
Psychiatric Reviews
Multi-Disciplinary Team Collaboration
Clinical Supervision
Clinical Audit