Consultant Psychiatrist
| Posting date: | 27 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2026 |
| Location: | Erdington, B24 8BG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9820-26-0322 |
Summary
Senior Psychiatric input and clinical leadership for the locality Multidisciplinary Team. This includes a key role in ensuring that the service as a whole delivers safe and effective care that is acceptable to patients and carers. o Supervision of psychiatric medical staff working within the Learning Disability Service and specifically the Specialist Doctor working in the West Locality. o Undertake teaching and educational initiatives to develop skills of the Local Multidisciplinary team and the wider Learning Disability Service. o Interface with neurology and other health services where needed to facilitate access of service users into services that provide the most appropriate care for people with intellectual disabilities. o Senior interface with other community mental health services to ensure optimum Psychiatric Services for service users. o Liaison with children services to optimise transition of children into adult service. o To maintain and develop professional competencies using the process of The Royal College of Psychiatrists monitored Personal Development Plan. o To support and participate in Clinical Governance and Audit. o To comply with all Trust policies including Equal Opportunities policies and to promote equality of access to healthcare at all times. o Participation in the consultant out of hours on-call rota and reciprocal cover arrangements for annual and study leave. o Utilise electronic patient records system to maintain clinical records, clinical coding, outcomes and activity.