Consultant – Forensic Psychiatry – Chichester

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Cpl UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for a Forensic Consultant, NHS based in Chichester, West Sussex. The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic and compassionate doctor who is looking for a job with a right balance of challenge and flexibility, look no further. You will be working alongside a group of experienced and highly motivated clinicians who will support you wherever you are in your career journey.

The service would accept Consultants with Forensic or General Adult experience. CCT is not necessarily essential however the Consultant must have AC status to assume RC responsibilities.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • To act as an Approved/Responsible Clinician for patient’s subject to the MHA. Manage a case-load of 15 inpatients and carry out assessments as required.
  • Participate in the weekly referrals meeting and undertake assessments for suitability for admission to LSU
  • Liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies to assist in the management of mentally disordered offenders
  • Develop a clinical leadership role within the MDT team and across the service and work with colleagues and management to ensure optimal service delivery
  • Lead the improvement of quality of care within the team and system
  • To provide assessments of prisoners thought to require hospital admission

 

Job Description available with timetable upon request.

 

Job title:

Consultant – General Adult Forensic Psychiatrist

Hours:

Full time role, 40 hours per week

Location:

Chichester, West Sussex

Settings:

Inpatient – Low secure ward

Dates:

Immediate start in an ongoing position

Rates:

It is negotiated to your preference

 

Requirements:

  • Full GMC License to practice
  • Right to Work in the UK
  • Relevant previous experience working in this type of position
  • Section 12/RC approval is essential

 

We cannot offer sponsorship. We require the Right to Work in the UK.

 

Cpl UK Healthcare works with NHS Trusts all over the UK, alongside many private hospitals, and as a framework supplier, we have access to jobs nationwide as soon as they are needed. 

We can easily assist with updating your compliance, planning travel and accommodation, providing mandatory training/CPD courses and we are also a designated body with the GMC offering services for appraisal and revalidation. Here at Cpl UK Health, we like to get doctors onboarded as early as possible prior to their available period so they can complete registration in good time – this in turn allows the doctor to accept their perfect locum offer without delay.

 

The benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare:

  • First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants working solely in one Specialty
  • Highly negotiable hourly rates
  • £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
  • Approved NHS Framework Supplier
  • Weekly Payroll 
  • CPD training provided including BLS
  • Designated Body for the GMC
  • Appraisal and Revalidation support

 

For more information on this role please contact Katalin Rusai on 07867459588 or email [email protected] with your CV for immediate consideration.

 

**Not for you? Please feel free to pass on our details to anyone that may be interested in this position, and enter yourself into our referral bonus scheme** – https://www.riglocums.com/doctor-jobs/refer-a-candidate/

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