Consultant Psychiatrist - Part Time

Consultant Psychiatrist Join a brand-new acute Mental Health service where you will play a central role in shaping care pathways and building the culture alongside the senior leadership team. This role is ideal for a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in inpatient settings, including working with patients under the Mental Health Act, and with an interest in supporting trauma-affected patients. Key Responsibilities • Assume Responsible Clinician (RC) duties for Dunnock View, supported by non-consultant grade doctors and the Lead Consultant Psychiatrist • Ensure patients admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely • Oversee medication management • Support clinical governance, including quality assurance, complaints management, and co-production • Deliver care in line with NICE guidance • Lead and manage CPA and ICR processes to ensure compliance with quality standards • Participate in the On Call Consultant rota Requirements • Medically qualified (MRC Psych or equivalent) • Innovative and able to initiate corporate decisions • Understanding of current developments in psychiatry and mental health • Knowledge of change management, legislation, contemporary mental health issues, and purchaser/provider contractual issues • Previous Consultant experience What’s on Offer • Competitive annual salary • £5,000 car allowance • 30 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday leave • Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with employer contribution • Life Assurance • Enhanced maternity package • Free meals while on duty • Employee Assistance Services • Career development and training opportunities • Wellbeing support and activities • Voluntary benefits • Medical indemnity cover