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Consultant – Old Age Psychiatry – Southampton, Southampton
Client:
RIG Locums Ltd
Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
30
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
CPL UK Healthcare (formerly RIG Locums) is currently looking for an Old Age Consultant, NHS based in Southampton, Hampshire.
The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry to work full-time. It is ideal for someone wanting to broaden their experience of community psychiatry and develop clinical skills in a supportive environment. The team is well established with good support from senior clinical and managerial colleagues.
Older persons community mental health teams support individuals aged 65 or over (or with early memory deficits) experiencing mental health problems. These may be due to organic mental illnesses like Alzheimer's dementia or functional mental illnesses such as depression, schizophrenia, mood disorders, or anxiety.
Functional mental illnesses focus on recovery rather than just treatment, with psychological causes including depression, schizophrenia, mood disorders, and anxiety. Organic mental illnesses are usually caused by brain diseases like Alzheimer’s. The teams provide community-based health care, support independence, and refer to specialist services like Memory Matters courses.
Job details:
* Title: Consultant – Old Age Psychiatrist
* Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week
* Location: Southampton, Hampshire
* Settings: Community
* Start date: Immediate, ongoing
* Rates: Negotiable
Requirements:
* Full GMC License to practice
* Right to Work in the UK
* Relevant experience in this role
Note: Sponsorship is not available. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
CPL UK Healthcare collaborates with NHS Trusts and private hospitals nationwide. We assist with compliance, travel, accommodation, training, and revalidation services to streamline onboarding and ensure timely registration.
Benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare:
* Dedicated support from experienced consultants specializing in this field
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