Consultant Psychiatrist – Practice Plus Group
We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our mental health team at HMP Gartree. HMP Gartree is a category B prison based in Market Harborough, housing around 650 patients. You will be working closely with the multidisciplinary team, including an integrated mental health team, to deliver psychiatric support to adult males mainly aged 28‑50, most with complex mental health and historic trauma needs.
Hours
20 hours per week across 2.5 days. The site also offers a rolling rota – 2 days one week and 3 days the next – with flexibility on weekdays. For full‑time work, additional sessions are available at HMP Stocken or HMP Five Wells.
Salary
Annual salary up to £186,480 per annum FTE, depending on experience.
How We Support You
* Part of a team of 20+ experienced and supportive Consultant psychiatrists
* Monthly Consultant meetings and 1:1 clinical supervision
* Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
* Competency framework
Responsibilities
* Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the case load onsite
* Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, lead senior mental health clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision
* Work within the multidisciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi‑professional complex case reviews
Benefits
* Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
* Support to grow in your role and continue professional development
* 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when needed
What We’ll Look For
We look for caring, compassionate, and driven professionals who can help us advance a fair and inclusive healthcare model. Prior experience in secure environments is an advantage.
Qualifications Required
* Registered professional with current GMC registration
* Specialist registration in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
* Approved under section 12(2) of the MHS 1983
* Understanding of complex multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working
* Up‑to‑date knowledge in adult psychiatry and personality disorders
* Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider – Hospitals and Health Care Industries
Location
Gartree, England, United Kingdom
Legal right to work in the UK is required. Due to the nature of the role, offers will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
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