Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist - Part time

CONSULTANT FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIST – 0.6 FTE

Join a specialist forensic mental health service providing strategic leadership, expert psychiatric oversight, and clinical care. You will act as Responsible Clinician (RC) under the Mental Health Act, delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care to individuals involved with the criminal justice system.

TEAM STRUCTURE

• Established multi-professional team
• Access to a large, supportive peer group of consultants and specialists

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure effective functioning of the Care Programme Approach (CPA) for patients
• Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure good patient care and throughput
• Escalate concerns regarding medical staff to Medical or Regional Directors as needed
• Provide clinical leadership and support team-building
• Contribute to training, education, and development of staff, particularly medical ...