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Base pay range
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Location and Setting
This role is based at HMP Wealstun, a category C prison in Thorpe Arche that houses around 800 patients aged 21+. You will join an established and experienced mental health team that runs a nurse‑led service focused on a medical model diagnosis for complex health needs.
The psychiatrist caseload will be 4–5 patients per day.
Hours
2.5 days per week across Tuesday, Wednesday and one additional half day. The half day may be used for on‑site admin work.
Salary
Annual salary up to £196,736 per annum (FTE) – depending on experience.
How we support you
* Part of a team of 20+ experienced support staff
* Monthly Consultant meetings and 1:1 clinical supervision
* Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
* Competency framework
What you’ll be doing
* Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the caseload on site.
* Participate in strategic direction of the mental health service, lead senior clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision.
* Work with the multidisciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in complex case reviews.
Additional 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.
Qualifications required
* Registered professional with current GMC registration.
* Specialist registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry.
* Approved under section 12 (2) of the MHS 1983.
* Understanding of the complexities of multidisciplinary and multi‑agency working.
* Up‑to‑date knowledge in adult psychiatry and PD.
* Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Health Care Provider – Hospitals and Health Care
Secure environments are challenging yet rewarding. If you wish to develop your skills and work in a dynamic setting, this could be the right opportunity for you.
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