Job Title: Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry
Grade: Consultant
Location: London, Greater London
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Rate: Competitive - details to be discussed upon application
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver expert psychiatric care within inpatient and Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) settings
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised treatment plans
- Act as the Responsible Clinician (RC)
- Hold Section 12 and Approved Clinician (AC) approval
- Ensure compliance with all legal obligations under the Mental Health Act (MHA)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of care
Qualifications & Experience
- Full GMC licence to practise
- Section 12 approval
- Approved Clinician (AC) status
- Inclusion on the Specialist Register
- Proven experience in forensic psychiatry, including inpatient and CMHT settings
- Previous experience in a similar role
Reasonable Adjustments
We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Please contact us to discuss required adjustments.
Important Notice
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates residing in countries on the Red or Amber list, as defined in the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England.