Exciting Opportunity: Become a Consultant Psychiatrist with Us! 🌟
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: £180,000 per year
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible - Full-time or Part-time options available)
Are you a highly skilled Consultant Psychiatrist seeking a new challenge? We're offering a rare and exciting opportunity to join a leading mental health provider in the beautiful Ribble Valley. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care in a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive environment, this role is for you!
Our client provides low secure and rehabilitation services for up to 90 male patients and is rated Outstanding across all five CQC areas. With a focus on recovery and holistic patient care, you'll join a dedicated multidisciplinary team committed to making a real difference. Now's your chance to join their growing, forward-thinking team!
Why You'll Love This Role:
🌟 Competitive Leave Package: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service) plus birthday leave to celebrate YOU.
💪 Comprehensive Benefits: Including enhanced maternity pay, pension contributions, wellness programs, and more.
📚 Tailored Professional Development: Access ongoing support and training to enhance your skills, with opportunities for continuous career progression.
🎁 Employee Perks: Exclusive discounts on shopping, interest-free loans for Apple products, and other exciting benefits.
What We Offer You:
🤝 Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment: Lead a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver high-quality patient care. Work alongside experts from various fields to help shape and improve the service.
🚀 Career Growth & Development: Take part in clinical governance, strategy development, and management meetings. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor and support junior medical staff, fostering their growth.
💼 Competitive Salary & Benefits: In addition to the £180,000 salary, enjoy 25 days of annual leave, birthday leave, enhanced maternity pay, contributory pension, supplemented meals, and a range of wellness programs.
Key Responsibilities:
🩺 Lead Patient Care: Take full responsibility for the clinical care of patients, including ward rounds, risk assessments, and creating a therapeutic environment that supports recovery.
🗣️ Responsible Clinician: Serve as the Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983), ensuring compliance with legal and clinical standards.
📊 Service Development: Actively contribute to service strategies and participate in clinical governance initiatives, improving services and patient outcomes.
💼 Leadership & Mentorship: Lead by example, offering guidance and mentorship to junior medical staff, encouraging their growth within the MDT.
🔍 Expert Care Delivery: Lead patient assessments, formulations, and treatment planning to ensure the best possible outcomes for each individual.
What We're Looking For:
* CCT in Forensic Psychiatry or Rehabilitation Psychiatry (or equivalent qualification).
* Extensive experience in forensic or rehabilitation psychiatry with a passion for patient-centred care.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and supervise junior staff.
* A proactive approach to service development and clinical governance to drive innovation and quality.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking to work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous development, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career and join a highly respected team committed to providing outstanding care to those who need it most