Join Our Exceptional Team as a Consultant Psychiatrist 🌟
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: £180,000 per year
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible - Full-time or Part-time options available)
Are you an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking to take your career to the next level in a supportive and dynamic environment? We are representing a leading mental health provider nestled in the picturesque Ribble Valley, offering a rare opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated team.
Our client provides low secure and rehabilitation services for up to 90 male patients and prides itself on delivering outstanding care—rated as "Outstanding" across all five CQC areas in August 2019. With an experienced multidisciplinary team and a strong focus on recovery, we are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Consultant Psychiatrist to join our growing team.
Why You Should Apply:
🌟 Generous Leave Package: Enjoy 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service) plus birthday leave.
💪 Exceptional Benefits: Including enhanced maternity pay, pension contributions, wellness programs, and more.
📚 Continuous Development: We invest in your career with tailored support and ongoing training to help you thrive in your role and achieve your professional goals.
🎁 Employee Perks: Get access to exclusive discounted shopping vouchers, interest-free loans for Apple products, and more exciting benefits.
What We Offer You:
🤝 A Collaborative & Supportive Environment: Lead a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver high-quality patient care. Contribute to service strategy development and be part of an innovative, forward-thinking team.
🚀 Career Growth: Take advantage of career progression opportunities, participate in clinical governance meetings, and engage in management activities. You will also have the chance to provide mentorship and supervision to junior medical staff.
💼 Competitive Salary & Benefits: In addition to a salary of £180,000 per year, we offer 25 days of annual leave, birthday leave, enhanced maternity pay, a contributory pension, supplemented meals, and comprehensive wellness programs.
Key Responsibilities:
* 🩺 Lead Clinical Care: Take responsibility for the clinical care of patients, conducting ward rounds, risk assessments, and fostering a therapeutic environment.
* 🗣️ Responsible Clinician: Act as the Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
* 📊 Service Development: Play an active role in strategy development and participate in clinical governance to drive excellence across the service.
* 💼 Team Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior medical staff, facilitating their professional development.
* 🔍 Expert Patient Care: Contribute to patient assessments, formulations, and treatment plans, ensuring high standards of care are met.
About You:
We are looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist with a CCT in Forensic Psychiatry or Rehabilitation Psychiatry, who has:
* Extensive experience in a similar environment, preferably within forensic or rehabilitation settings.
* A commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care and a passion for multidisciplinary team collaboration.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and mentor junior staff.
* A proactive approach to service development and clinical governance.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you're an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist who thrives in a supportive, forward-thinking environment and is eager to make a real difference in the lives of patients, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and join a highly respected team that's committed to excellence in care and continuous professional development