Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry - Foxglove Ward | Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	20 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog:	Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£61,542 - £99,216 Per annum
Oriau:	Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau:	22 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad:	Canterbury, CT1 1TD
Cwmni:	Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	7762013/380-MED-26-011-PERM

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YOU’RE BRILLIANT and we want you on OUR team

It’s time for a new challenge with Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with tremendous quality of life. Within Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust we have a network of approximately 150 members of medical staff, not including our range of foundation doctors, GP trainees, core trainees and higher trainees.

There are exciting times ahead with the Kent and Medway Medical School now open, a collaboration between Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent with Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust as one of the NHS partners, inspiring the next generation of medical professionals.

We are also at the forefront of partnership working - an integral part of the Integrated Care System - looking at sustainable health and social care and ensuring the individual is at the centre of everything.

Indulge your passion for research with our internationally known and enthusiastic team, who are involved in a whole host of national and home-grown studies that have the potential to shape future healthcare. You will be very welcome.

This is a 10 PA per working week post at Foxglove Ward (In Patient) as a Specialty Doctor in Acute Psychiatry.

The post holder will have a joint caseload with other clinicians in the team. They will be expected to work with other clinicians in keeping with the trust Lone Working Policy.

Please note that all interviews will be conducted via video link using Microsoft Teams.

Please note that you will be required to submit an application form for each post you are interested in applying for.

We areKent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year.

Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It’s why we’re passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together.

For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role.

*Please note the Job Description is currently pending Royal College Approval* .

Part time or job-share applications are welcome.

Our Benefits

Here are just some of our Benefits:

· Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000*

· Easy access to inhouse research team and academic opportunity through Kent’s own Medical school

· Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme

· Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme – Bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break

· Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help

· Excellent Learning and Development opportunities - We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest

· Free access to an independent counselling service

· Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts

· Car lease scheme

· A variety of staff network forums which empower, support and encourage network members and allies, to reflect KMPT values and promote equality and diversity.

*If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Relocation Allowance, then please contact our Medical Staffing Team: kmmh.medical-recruitment@nhs.net


This advert closes on Friday 6 Mar 2026

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