Currently we have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead a specialist substance misuse service, delivering high-quality care and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team supporting individuals with complex addiction and mental health needs.
Salary: Up to £149,713 + enhancements
Position: Consultant Psychiatrist
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Setting: Substance misuse / community addiction service
Location: Birmingham
Key responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing clinical reviews
* Lead and support a multidisciplinary team delivering addiction services
* Ensure adherence to best practice guidelines and clinical standards
* Participate in consultant on‑call rota for inpatient unit
* Contribute to service performance and contractual targets
* Support BBV testing and vaccination initiatives within the service
* Engage in CPD, appraisal, and professional development activities
Requirements
* Full GMC registration with licence to practise
* MRCPsych or equivalent recognised qualification
* Strong knowledge of addiction psychiatry and mental health legislation
* Experience in substance misuse and co‑occurring mental health conditions
* Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Additional leave for long service up to 30 days
* Weekly paid wellness hour
* Employee Assistance Programme access
* Contributory pension scheme
* Retail, cinema and holiday discounts
* Training and career development opportunities
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