Consultant Psychiatrist, General Adult Psychiatry - Accrington Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Job Summary
The post is eligible for a 5% payment of basic salary payable over 2 years and for an hourly Golden Hello payment. This is a full‑time (10 PAT) post based at The Mount, Accrington. The post holder will be expected to participate in the Consultant On Call rota, for which additional remuneration will be payable.
Main Duties
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) in the Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Community Mental Health Team.
* Carry a compact caseload of complex and unstable adult psychiatric cases.
* Support and advise other team members.
* Participate in the Consultant On Call rota.
Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent.
* Full GMC registration with licence to practise.
* On GMC Specialist Register or eligible to be entered within 6 months of interview.
* Section 12 Approved, or eligible within 3 months.
* Approved Clinician (AC) Status, or eligible within 3 months.
Other Requirements
* Knowledge, skills and experience appropriate to this role.
* Subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; DS check required.
* Suitable for skilled worker sponsorship; will be considered for current Skilled Worker visa.
* UK professional registration required.
Benefits & Working Pattern
* Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 per annum.
* Contract: Permanent.
* Full‑time.
* 2.5 SPA standard; flexible for enhancements.
* Excellent peer support group.
* Study leave budget of £3,000 over 3 years or £5,000 for newly qualified consultants.
* Opportunities to be a clinical supervisor.
* Relocation package available.
* Possibility of a role in Digital Leadership.
Location
The Mount, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 6SE.
Reference
351-MED027PN-23-H
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