Consultant Psychiatrist in Rehabilitation Inpatients
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Job Summary
The post holder will be managerially responsible to Dr Arif Alam, Clinical Director, Mental Health, and professionally responsible to Dr Dom Hurford, Medical Director. The post holder will be required to work closely with senior medical colleagues in both District General Hospitals and in Mental Health as appropriate and to liaise with other senior clinicians within and beyond the UHB as and when necessary. The post will be based at Treorchy Rhondda. The Community Rehabilitation Unit are based in Treorchy and Inpatient Unit at RGH. The post holder will be expected to work at other Health Board premises and at other sites within the district as required.
Main duties of the job
* Provide clinical psychiatric rehabilitation expertise and leadership to a defined multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation team.
* Provide specialist assessment and clinical management of patients aged 18 and over with mental health problems under inpatients.
* Provide medical liaison and advice regarding patients to local consultants and GPs as necessary.
* Provide supervision for the speciality doctor and core trainee, and to a Specialty Training Registrar if the post holder is approved as an Educational Supervisor and if an ST is allocated to the team.
About Us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy—Our Health, Our Future—focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
* We listen, learn, and improve
* We treat everyone with respect
* We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development. At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Details
Date posted: 18 November 2025.
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff.
Grade: Consultant.
Salary: £110,240 to £160,951 per annum.
Contract: Permanent.
Working pattern: Full-time.
Reference number: 110-MD400-1125.
Job locations: Ysbyty George Thomas, Mattie Collins Way, Treorchy, CF426YG.
Job responsibilities
* Liaise effectively with members of the team, other services within the Health Board, general practitioners and other agencies.
* Contribute to the management of the service by attending appropriate committees and meetings, by involvement in audit and by taking on specific management roles which may, from time to time, be agreed.
* Play an active role in the education and training of medical, nursing and other staff.
* Maintain their professional knowledge base and competency by involvement in continuing professional development (CPD) and to take part in the Wales Revalidation Process which includes annual appraisals for the purposes of revalidation.
* Arrange cross cover with the other rehabilitation and sector consultants.
* Take part in the consultant on-call rota within the Mental Health Directorate.
* Undertake responsibilities under the Mental Health Act as a s.12 approved doctor and as an Approved Clinician.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications and Eligibility
* Full GMC Registration.
* M.R.C. Psych. or equivalent.
* On Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within six months of gaining CCT.
* S.12(2) approval.
* Approved Clinician approval.
Desirable Qualifications and Eligibility
* Additional relevant postgraduate qualification.
* Relevant clinical qualification.
* Welsh Approved Clinician approval.
Essential Knowledge and Experience
* Comprehensive training and experience in psychiatry.
Desirable Knowledge and Experience
* Experience of acting as Responsible Clinician.
Essential Audit and Research
* Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance.
* Evidence of having undertaken audit relevant to speciality.
* Proven capability to initiate and undertake original work.
Desirable Audit and Research
* Evidence of service-wide audit with significant and lasting impact on practice.
* Evidence of original and relevant research in speciality.
Essential Management
* Management and administrative experience.
* Ability to supervise staff effectively.
Desirable Management
* Experience of appraising staff.
* Evidence of formal management training.
* Evidence of service development.
Essential Teaching and Personal qualities
* Evidence of having delivered postgraduate teaching.
* Evidence of having delivered multi-disciplinary teaching.
* Evidence of clinical leadership.
* Proven commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working.
* Capacity to work under pressure and respond flexibly to varying demands.
Desirable Teaching and Personal qualities
* Experience of teaching medical students.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address: Ysbyty George Thomas, Mattie Collins Way, Treorchy, CF426YG
Employer's website: https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries: Mental Health Care
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