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Description
Priory Hospital Southampton
Salary £170,000
Full Time/37.5 Hours

Priory Hospital Southampton is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist. This is a permanent position, ideally full-time (37.5 hours per week) with part-time and job-share arrangements also considered.
Set within beautiful, landscaped gardens, Priory Hospital Southampton's tranquil environment offers therapeutic and re click apply for full job details

Location: London
Job Type: Locum / Temporary
Hours: Part-time - flexible, 3-5 days per week
Rate: £120+ per hour, depending on experience
Payment: Limited Company
Contract: Initial 3 months, with potential to extend

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in Eating Disorders to join an established click apply for full job details

Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Ofsted Registered Children's Home Provider
Job Title: Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: Negotiable
Contract: Permanent or Contractor

About The Role:
In this role you will provide specialist psychiatric leadership and direct clinical support to children and young people living within an Ofsted Registered Children's Home provider across East Sussex.
This is an opportunity to become a core part of an established multidisciplinary clinical model, working directly alongside our Clinical Lead, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Speech & Language Therapist, Positive Behaviour Support, Education and Residential Care teams.
Our young people can present with complex mental health, developmental and behavioural needs including Autism, ADHD, complex trauma, PTSD, SEMH needs, self-harm, suicidal ideation, emotional dysregulation, aggression and previous psychiatric inpatient or secure care admissions.
We are therefore looking for an experienced and responsive Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist who can provide consistent psychiatric oversight, assessments, medication management, mental state reviews and crisis input, while working collaboratively with the wider professional network around each young person.

What We Offer:

• Full Time Permanent or Contractor Options Available

• Private Healthcare and 24/7 GP Access with Vitality

• Excellent Work Life Balance

• 40 per month Gym Membership Contributions / Fitness Classes

• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Packages

• Free Access to Flexible and Unlimited Therapeutic Support

• Birthday Paid Off

• Free or Subsidised Parking

• Company Bonus Scheme

• Blue Light Card Membership Included

• Company Sick Pay Policy (Above Statutory)

• Pension Scheme

• Frequent Company Events

• Established Internal Multidisciplinary Clinical Team

About You:

• GMC registered with a current licence to practise

• Specialist training and significant experience within Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

• Consultant level experience working with children and young people with complex mental health needs

• Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology, prescribing and physical health monitoring

• Experience assessing and managing significant clinical risk

• Experience working with self-harm, suicidal ideation and complex presentations

• Experience working with neurodevelopmental conditions including Autism and ADHD

• Strong understanding of trauma, attachment and developmental needs

• Confident working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

• Able to provide responsive clinical decision making when a young person's presentation changes

• Excellent communication, clinical documentation and professional liaison skills

• Strong understanding of safeguarding and working with vulnerable children and young people

• Experience within CAMHS, community, inpatient, secure or crisis services would be highly desirable

• Specialist Registration in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry / appropriate consultant level accreditation would be highly desirable

Key Responsibilities:
As our Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist you will:

• Complete comprehensive psychiatric assessments of children and young people

• Undertake regular mental state examinations and psychiatric reviews

• Provide psychiatric formulations, treatment recommendations and clinical plans

• Assess changes or deterioration in a young person's mental health presentation

• Take appropriate clinical responsibility for psychiatric prescribing and medication management

• Complete regular medication reviews and assess effectiveness, side effects and ongoing clinical need

• Review PRN medication and complex medication regimes

• Ensure appropriate physical health monitoring is identified and completed alongside psychiatric medication

• Liaise with GPs, pharmacies and other prescribing professionals

• Provide responsive psychiatric input during periods of increased clinical risk or mental health deterioration

• Assess young people presenting with significant self-harm, suicidal ideation or other acute psychiatric concerns

• Contribute to crisis plans, safety plans and clinical escalation pathways

• Support residential and clinical teams when urgent psychiatric decisions are required

• Determine when escalation to NHS CAMHS, Crisis Services, A&E or inpatient provision is clinically required

• Contribute to post-incident and serious clinical reviews where psychiatric input is required

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical reviews

• Work closely with Clinical Psychology, OT, SLT, PBS, Education and Residential Care teams

• Liaise with NHS CAMHS, Local Authorities, Social Workers, GPs, hospitals and existing treating clinicians

• Support young people transitioning from hospital, secure care or other specialist placements into residential care

• Facilitate and participate in clinical handovers with existing psychiatrists and treatment teams

• Review psychiatric risks ahead of new placements where required

• Contribute to care plans, risk assessments and crisis management plans

• Support the development of psychiatric pathways and clinical governance across the group

• Provide psychiatric input into safeguarding and complex case discussions

• Maintain clear, accurate and defensible clinical records

• Support the development of medication, prescribing and physical health monitoring protocols

• Provide clinical advice and guidance to senior operational and clinical leaders

• Promote continuity of psychiatric care and reduce avoidable delays to safe community placements

Working Hours & Clinical Availability:

This is a full time role supporting specialist services in Eastbourne.

The successful psychiatrist will provide both planned and responsive clinical input, including regular assessments and reviews alongside support when young people experience significant changes in their mental health presentation.

You will form part of the wider clinical and care structure around each young person. Crisis management will be undertaken collaboratively with the MDT, residential teams and appropriate external emergency / NHS services rather than by the psychiatrist in isolation.

Permanent employment and full time contractor arrangements will both be considered for the right individual.

Safer Recruitment
All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, referencing, verification of professional registrations and qualifications, and full safer recruitment procedures.

If you are an experienced Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist who wants to work within a highly collaborative clinical model and have a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs, apply now to become part of the multidisciplinary team.

for more information please call Nina Deschanel on (phone number removed) (url removed)

Locum Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry - UK-Wide Opportunities Medacs Healthcare

Location: Cumbria
Rate: 100 - 110 + negotiable
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: ASAP

Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms
Are you a dedicated Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry looking for the flexibility and variety that locum work offers? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant Psychiatrists in Old Age Psychiatry with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Whether you're seeking a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we'll help you find the right fit.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
With over 30 years of experience in healthcare staffing, we offer:

• Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK.
• Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
• NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
• Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
• Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
• GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
• Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
• 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

What We're Looking For
Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status (or eligibility)
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
• Experience in adult mental health settings
• UK Right to Work
• A flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach
• CCT in Old Age Psychiatry

Locations Available
We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

• Greater London
• Midlands
• North West & North East England
• South East & South West England
• Scotland
• Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

Apply Today
Take control of your psychiatry career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

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Applications are invited from Consultant Psychiatrists to join the Adult Acute Mental Health Services team based at the main Hospital site on the beautiful Island of Guernsey , in the Channel Islands.

You will work closely with; the Clinical Director, Associate Director Lead Consultant and Senior Service Manager to provide an effective clinical Acute Mental Health service click apply for full job details

Description
Priory Hospital Chelmsford
Salary £180,000
Full Time/ 37.5 Hours

Located in Essex, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is one of the UK's leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.

At Chelmsford, we offer a range of evidence-based treatment programmes that can support adults and young people.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including diagnosis, risk assessments and the development of individualised treatment plans for patients presenting with a range of complex mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medical leadership and clinical oversight, reviewing patients' progress, evaluating treatment outcomes and adjusting care plans to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based treatment.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals, to deliver holistic, person-centred care and support patients throughout their recovery.
• Lead on medication management and prescribing, ensuring appropriate monitoring of treatment effectiveness, potential side effects and physical health needs, in line with current clinical guidance and professional standards.
• Contribute to clinical governance, safeguarding, risk management and service development, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and Priory policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge summaries and clinical reports, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients and their families or carers, where appropriate, involving them in treatment decisions and promoting shared decision-making.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, promoting high standards of clinical practice, professional development and patient safety.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Description
Priory Hospital Chelmsford
Salary £180,000
Full Time/ 37.5 Hours

Located in Essex, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is one of the UK's leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.

At Chelmsford, we offer a range of evidence-based treatment programmes that can support adults and young people.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including diagnosis, risk assessments and the development of individualised treatment plans for patients presenting with a range of complex mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medical leadership and clinical oversight, reviewing patients' progress, evaluating treatment outcomes and adjusting care plans to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based treatment.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals, to deliver holistic, person-centred care and support patients throughout their recovery.
• Lead on medication management and prescribing, ensuring appropriate monitoring of treatment effectiveness, potential side effects and physical health needs, in line with current clinical guidance and professional standards.
• Contribute to clinical governance, safeguarding, risk management and service development, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and Priory policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge summaries and clinical reports, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients and their families or carers, where appropriate, involving them in treatment decisions and promoting shared decision-making.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, promoting high standards of clinical practice, professional development and patient safety.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Description
Priory Hospital Chelmsford
Salary £180,000
Full Time/ 37.5 Hours

Located in Essex, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is one of the UK's leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.

At Chelmsford, we offer a range of evidence-based treatment programmes that can support adults and young people.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including diagnosis, risk assessments and the development of individualised treatment plans for patients presenting with a range of complex mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medical leadership and clinical oversight, reviewing patients' progress, evaluating treatment outcomes and adjusting care plans to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based treatment.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals, to deliver holistic, person-centred care and support patients throughout their recovery.
• Lead on medication management and prescribing, ensuring appropriate monitoring of treatment effectiveness, potential side effects and physical health needs, in line with current clinical guidance and professional standards.
• Contribute to clinical governance, safeguarding, risk management and service development, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and Priory policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge summaries and clinical reports, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients and their families or carers, where appropriate, involving them in treatment decisions and promoting shared decision-making.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, promoting high standards of clinical practice, professional development and patient safety.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Description
Priory Hospital Chelmsford
Salary £180,000
Full Time/ 37.5 Hours

Located in Essex, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is one of the UK's leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.

At Chelmsford, we offer a range of evidence-based treatment programmes that can support adults and young people.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including diagnosis, risk assessments and the development of individualised treatment plans for patients presenting with a range of complex mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medical leadership and clinical oversight, reviewing patients' progress, evaluating treatment outcomes and adjusting care plans to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based treatment.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals, to deliver holistic, person-centred care and support patients throughout their recovery.
• Lead on medication management and prescribing, ensuring appropriate monitoring of treatment effectiveness, potential side effects and physical health needs, in line with current clinical guidance and professional standards.
• Contribute to clinical governance, safeguarding, risk management and service development, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and Priory policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge summaries and clinical reports, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients and their families or carers, where appropriate, involving them in treatment decisions and promoting shared decision-making.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, promoting high standards of clinical practice, professional development and patient safety.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Description
Priory Hospital Chelmsford
Salary £180,000
Full Time/ 37.5 Hours

Located in Essex, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is one of the UK's leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.

At Chelmsford, we offer a range of evidence-based treatment programmes that can support adults and young people.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including diagnosis, risk assessments and the development of individualised treatment plans for patients presenting with a range of complex mental health conditions.
• Provide ongoing medical leadership and clinical oversight, reviewing patients' progress, evaluating treatment outcomes and adjusting care plans to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based treatment.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals, to deliver holistic, person-centred care and support patients throughout their recovery.
• Lead on medication management and prescribing, ensuring appropriate monitoring of treatment effectiveness, potential side effects and physical health needs, in line with current clinical guidance and professional standards.
• Contribute to clinical governance, safeguarding, risk management and service development, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and Priory policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge summaries and clinical reports, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
• Build positive therapeutic relationships with patients and their families or carers, where appropriate, involving them in treatment decisions and promoting shared decision-making.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, promoting high standards of clinical practice, professional development and patient safety.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses