Consultant Psychiatrist - Male PICU

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	18 Tachwedd 2025
Cyflog:	£165,000.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£165000.00 a year
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	18 Rhagfyr 2025
Lleoliad:	Coventry, CV2 4BF
Cwmni:	NHS Jobs
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	E0233-25-2315

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Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Job Title:Consultant Psychiatrist Service Line:Male PICU Hospital: Cygnet Hospital Joyce Parker, Coventry Professionally Accountable to:Medical Director Managerially Responsible to:Hospital Manager We are seeking an experiencedfull-time Consultant Psychiatristwho will work atCygnet Joyce Parker Hospitaland provide senior medical cover onBlythe Ward,our 12 bed Male PICU servicedue to open in January 2026. This is part of an expansion of the service. There is already an existing fully functioning PICU (Beck ward) on site which is currently covered by another Consultant Psychiatrist who is also the Medical Director. All PICU consultants are part of the Cygnet PICU peer group who meet weekly for peer support and discussion of complex cases. The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines. Blythe Wardis a 12 bed male PICU which accepts emergency and crisis admissions. Referrals come to us from all areas, including directly from community, from acute, other PICUs and prison services. Our aim is a short, rapid intervention to help individuals regain a sense of control and order in their lives, so they can move to a less restrictive care setting and ultimately return home. The service provides expert, intensive, short-term, individualised care for men detained under the Mental Health Act. Service users will present with increased risks that require them to be assessed and treated in a PICU environment. In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist. And if interested youll have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director Level through our management schemes once an opportunity arises. At Cygnet, youll enjoy excellent professional development, shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. Main duties and Responsibilities Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users admitted toBlythe Ward Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff. Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance with in the service Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers hearings & attend hearings Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required Good maintenance of patient records To ensure and maintain regular communications with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager To communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports. Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Contribute to the On call rota Why Cygnet? Well offer you Salary up to £165,000 per year Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary Contributory pension scheme Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet CESR programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programme Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy Electric Car Scheme We are looking for someone who is... Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified Registered on the Specialist Register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status in Adult or Forensic Psychiatry. Prior experience in inpatient acute, PICU or secure settings are desirable. Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes Committed to continued professional development Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent Prior experience Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Click the link to apply or email a copy of your CV toAlmaMatei@cygnethealth.co.uk< /a> You are also welcome to discuss the role with Dr Ali Isa Alfaraj, Medical Director and/or with Dr Louay Eltagy, Deputy Medical Director. Site visits are also welcomed. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply