Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston
Rate: £550 per session + on-call responsibilities
Sessions: 3-4 sessions per week
- 2 sessions in-person
- 1-2 sessions flexible (in-person or hybrid)
Potential Annual Earnings:
- 3 sessions per week: £79,200 per year
- 4 sessions per week: £105,600 per year
(Based on 48 working weeks per year; on-call income is additional.)
We are seeking an experienced and committed Consultant Psychiatrist to work as our Responsible Clinician to lead the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and provide long-term service provision on a retained contract basis. This role is pivotal to our success in supporting innovation in inpatient care delivery and meeting the evolving needs of our stakeholders.
About the Service
The Hamptons Inpatient Hospital is a 14-bed adult male service, operating alongside an open 22-bed service. And specialises in inpatient rehabilitation for individuals with conditions such as schizophrenia, personality disorders, depression, and bipolar disorder.
The MDT includes a Hospital Director, Clinical Lead Nurse, Ward Manager, Occupational Therapist, Nursing Team, Psychology Team, and Mental Health Administrator, all working together to create meaningful and lasting changes in patients’ lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee patient care and treatment plans.
- Conduct timely patient assessments and create comprehensive care plans.
- Attend clinical meetings and participate in clinical governance activities
- Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care
- Provide psychotherapy and counselling to patients
- Participate in a non-resident second on-call rota (details discussed during interviews).
- Manage a clinical leadership in partnership with the Ward Manager.
About You
- Medical degree and registration with the General Medical Council
- MRCPsych and s12/AC approval.
- Strong understanding of the Mental Health Act, Code of Practice, and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Experience in inpatient mental health settings (Desirable)
- A collaborative and innovative approach to care delivery.
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives
- Free on-site parking
- Free lunches on-site
If you’re passionate about making a difference and looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist role, APPLY TODAY!
Active Pathways Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Please note, we are not working with any recruitment agencies for this role