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Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist

Job details
Posting date: 22 April 2025
Salary: £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year
Additional salary information: £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 May 2025
Location: Hellingly, BN27 4ER
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9354-25-0400

Summary

It is envisaged that the post holder would have a caseload of approximately 30-40 pro-rate community patients To provide a regular liaison service to adult psychiatric services in the catchment area regarding risk management (approximately two referrals per week) To provide occasional assessments of prisoners thought not to require hospital admission whose home area is within the catchment area To liaise with statutory and non-statutory (Probation, Police, Court, Social Services, voluntary organisations/agencies) to assist in the management of mentally disordered offenders (approximately 3-4 referrals pa) To act as an Approved/Responsible Clinician for patients subject to the mental health act and on caseload and to carry out MHA assessments as required. To assess the patients who are presently in low security with regard to their suitability for community placement and community risk management. To manage a full time case-load Pro-rata, some of which are conditionally discharged restricted patients. The Forensic service manages all conditionally discharged S41 patients. To participate in the weekly referrals meeting To offer training to professional audiences as appropriate To participate in the Out of Hours Consultant on-call rota.