Consultant Psychiatrist – Female Acute Inpatient | 30 Hours | BristolLocation: North Bristol area – easily accessible from M32/M4Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours/week)Setting: Private Mental Health Hospital – NHS ReferralsKey Health are supporting an established independent mental health provider in Bristol to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist for a female acute inpatient service. This is a rare opportunity to take a clinical leadership role in a modern, well-resourced hospital that delivers high-quality care to patients referred through NHS pathways.You’ll be supported by a strong Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), including a Specialty Doctor, and work within a progressive and stable environment that prioritises collaboration, patient-centred care, and staff development.Key Responsibilities:Lead psychiatric care for a female acute inpatient wardConduct assessments, manage treatment plans, and oversee risk reviewsProvide clinical leadership and supervision for junior medical staffContribute to governance, service development, and team-wide learningLiaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including NHS referrersRequirements:GMC-registered with licence to practiseCCT in General Adult PsychiatrySection 12 and Approved Clinician (AC) statusExperience working at Consultant level, ideally within NHS or independent mental health settingsSkilled in managing acute mental health presentations and working within MDTsWhat’s on Offer:£170,300 FTE (pro rata for 30 hours)30 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with length of service)Free on-site parkingSubsidised meals while on dutyContributory pension schemePaid DBS, CPD support, and extensive inductionLong service awards and well-being benefitsCareer development within a respected mental health providerWhy Apply?This role offers autonomy, clinical leadership, and stability within a highly professional and supportive setting, perfect for a Consultant seeking meaningful patient impact without the pressures of overburdened caseloads or under-resourced services. Next Steps:For a confidential conversation or to request the full briefing pack, email nicole.harvey@key-health.co.uk or message me here on LinkedIn.