At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide diagnosis and treatment for adults with intellectual disabilities in a community setting.
- Company: Medacs Healthcare, a trusted partner to the NHS with flexible locum opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, free wellbeing support, and dedicated recruitment consultant.
- Other info: UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and lifestyle.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in mental health while enjoying the flexibility of locum work.
- Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent, GMC registration, and experience in adult mental health settings.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 70000 £ per year.
Locum SPR in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry – UK-Wide Opportunities
Location: West Midlands
Rate: £65 – £70
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: ASAP
Specialty Doctor Psychiatrist for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities within the Trust’s Community Learning Disability Services. The post holder will provide medical input into the Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT). The main role of the post holder is to provide diagnosis and treatment of adults with an intellectual disability and associated mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Are you a dedicated SPR in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry looking for the flexibility and variety that locum work offers? At Medacs Healthcare, we’re proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We’re currently recruiting for locum SPR Psychiatrists in Learning Disabilities Psychiatry with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.
Whether you’re seeking a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we’ll help you find the right fit.
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
- Priority Access to Locum Shifts – Get exclusive early access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK.
- Shifts That Work for You – Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals.
- NHS-Approved Framework Agency – As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant – Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
- Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding – Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quickly and efficiently.
- Free Wellbeing Support – Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points).
- GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support – We’re a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
- Lucrative Referral Scheme – Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
- 24/7/365 Support – Our team is available around the clock – whenever you need us.
What We’re Looking For:
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status
- A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check – or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
- Experience in adult mental health settings
- UK Right to Work
- A flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach
Locations Available: We’re recruiting for locum roles across the UK. Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we’ll match you with the right opportunity.
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