Job Title
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Mental Health
Location
North West (UK‑wide opportunities available)
Rate
£85 – £97 per hour
Contract
Locum (long‑term)
Start Date
20/11/2025 – 3 months initially, with potential for longer term
About the Role
As a locum Consultant Psychiatrist, you will work within multidisciplinary teams to provide high‑quality psychiatric care to adults with complex mental‑health needs. Your responsibilities may include:
* Conducting psychiatric assessments and reviews
* Leading treatment planning and clinical decision‑making
* Supporting junior medical staff and MDTs
* Liaising with community services and external partners
Essential Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent medical degree
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
* Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status (or eligibility)
* Current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or willingness to obtain one
* Experience in adult mental‑health settings
* UK Right to Work
* Flexible, collaborative, and patient‑focused approach
Desirable
* CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or within 6 months of achieving it
Locations Available
* Greater London
* Midlands
* North West & North East England
* South East & South West England
* Scotland
* Wales
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
* Priority access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK
* Flexible long‑term or short‑term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
* NHS‑Approved framework agency, Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts
* Dedicated recruitment consultant offering one‑to‑one support
* Fast onboarding and registration support
* Free wellbeing support, including webinars with CPD points
* GMC revalidation and appraisal support
* Lucrative referral scheme
* 24/7/365 support
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