Consultant Psychiatrist

An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to work in a brand new residential service based in the Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers. A brand new nurse-led residential service designed to support adults with enduring mental health conditions who no longer require hospital-level care. To be considered for this position you must hold a (CCT) or equivalent in Psychiatry, and be fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practice in the UK. Key ResponsibilitiesTaking clinical responsibility for patients, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and the development of a therapeutic milieu Fulfilling the role of Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) Supervising the process of referral and admission including contributing to preadmission assessments of young people with other team members Offering a psychiatric perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the assessment, formulation and treatment of adults Preferred Skills & ExperienceExperience managing complex mental health conditions in NHS or equivalent settings Able to demonstrate clinical excellence and strong leadership within multidisciplinary teams A sound knowledge of NHS standards, guidelines (e.g., NICE), and legislation relevant to mental health practice in the UK, including the Mental Health Act Proven skills in psychopharmacology, risk assessment, and evidence-based treatment approaches are essential Excellent communication, team working, and stakeholder engagement abilities are required Experience contributing to clinical audits, service development, and training BenefitsThe successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent salary of GBP60,000 pro rata. This exciting position is a permanent part-time role working 15 hours a week. Free on-site parking Your birthday as an extra day annual leave Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptop/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) Access to development opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Leadership and management development Long service award Refer a friend bonus Reference ID: 7178 For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2026-04-28