A Consultant Psychiatrist post in HCRG Care Group's Adult ADHD service, offered on a 40-hour weekly contract. The work centres on assessing, diagnosing and treating adults with ADHD, including the mental health conditions that often sit alongside it, and building personalised care plans with a multidisciplinary team. Alongside clinical work, the post carries leadership, supervision, teaching and quality improvement duties. Applicants need eligibility for the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry and a CCT, or one expected within six months.
What the job involves
- Provide specialist psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of adults with ADHD and associated mental health presentations
- Develop personalised care plans that support wellbeing, independence and long-term outcomes
- Prescribe, monitor and review medication in line with NICE guidance and best practice
- Give expert clinical advice to primary care, community services and multidisciplinary colleagues
- Support discharge planning and transitions of care across healthcare settings
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision for junior medical staff and wider MDT members
- Contribute to medical education, postgraduate training and professional development programmes
- Take part in audit, clinical governance, safeguarding and risk management
- Lead or contribute to quality improvement initiatives and service development projects
What’s required
Qualifications
- Eligibility for the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry
- CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or expected within six months
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration
Experience
- Significant experience in the assessment, diagnosis and management of adults with ADHD
- Proven ability to work within and lead multidisciplinary teams
Skills & knowledge
- Knowledge and experience of neurodevelopmental disorders and associated psychiatric presentations
- Excellent verbal, written and clinical communication skills
Checks & eligibility
- Criminal records disclosure and vetting checks
Other
- Demonstrable commitment to patient-centred care and professional values
- Evidence of ongoing CPD and reflective practice
- Ability to contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement and service development
Nice to have
- Accredited Educational Supervisor status
- Experience supervising trainees and junior doctors
- Research experience or published work
- Postgraduate qualification in leadership, education or a related field
- Experience leading service redesign or transformation projects
What’s offered
- NHS Pension
- My Reward Hub membership with discounts, cashback and vouchers
- Access to wages as earned
- Wellbeing support including counselling, legal, debt and career coaching
- eLearning, career pathways and CPD through The Learning Enterprise
- Flexible working may be considered, subject to service needs
- Free tea, coffee and milk at base location
- Ringfenced innovation funding of at least £100,000 a year
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