Consultant Psychiatrist Opportunity in Exeter, Devon, UK

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Embark on a rewarding journey as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom. This prominent healthcare provider is actively recruiting for a full-time role within their advanced psychiatric inpatient facility. The position demands a skilled psychiatrist to oversee the care of adults facing acute mental health challenges, emphasizing collaborative treatment strategies and ethical practice. This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals with a strong background in adult psychiatry and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care. You will engage in vital liaison work with care co-ordinators, families, and external agencies, alongside managing administrative duties and ensuring compliance with NHSE contractual obligations. Maintaining Section 12(2) and Approved Clinician status is essential for this role. We are looking for an accomplished Consultant Psychiatrist who possesses a full GMC registration and a proven ability to work independently. Experience in acute inpatient settings, risk assessment, and a multidisciplinary team environment is highly valued. This position offers a competitive compensation package and significant benefits, fostering a balanced and fulfilling career.

Leading Healthcare Provider Seeks Experienced Consultant Psychiatrist in Exeter, UK

This is an exceptional career opportunity for a skilled Consultant Psychiatrist to join a premier healthcare organization in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom. The role involves working within a state-of-the-art psychiatric inpatient service dedicated to providing specialized care for adults experiencing acute mental health issues. Key Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent position
• Competitive annual salary of £160,000
• Generous benefits including £5,000 Car Allowance and £10k Retention Bonus
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
• Opportunities for career development and training
• Supportive work environment and employee well-being programs

Job Details:

• Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist
• Location: Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
• Salary: £160,000 per annum
• Employment Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
• Required Qualifications: Full GMC Registration, Section 12(2) Approval, Approved Clinician Status
• Experience: General Adult settings, acute inpatient or community settings, risk assessment and management

This role requires a professional who is adept at collaborative working, administrative duties, and upholding the highest standards of patient care. If you are a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a challenging and rewarding position in the UK, this is an excellent career prospect.

Skills

• * Hold a Full GMC Registration
• * Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• * Hold Section 12(2) approval to work in England and Approved clinician status
• * Experience in General Adult settings
• * Experience of working in a multi disciplinary team
• * Experience of working within acute inpatient or community settings
• * Experience in risk assessment and risk management

Duties and Responsibilities:

• * Liaison and collaborative working with care co-ordinators, commissioners, families and carers and other services/agencies
• * Mental Health Act implementation and liaison with Ministry of Justice (if applicable)
• * Multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership working
• * Undertaking the administrative duties associated with the care of patients including ensuring all NHSE contractual obligations are met and to ensure initial discharge summaries are sent out within 24 hours of discharge
• * Maintaining professional registration with the General Medical Council and to abide by professional codes of conduct
• * Maintaining section 12(2) and approved clinician status

How to apply

To express your interest in this exciting Consultant Psychiatrist opportunity based in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom, please follow the instructions below:

• Direct Application: Visit the official application portal via the provided link to submit your application: Apply Now
• Phone Inquiry: For immediate assistance or to discuss the role further, you can contact us directly by calling 0121 638 0567.
• CV Submission: Alternatively, you can send your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the designated email address or recruitment team.

Required Documents:

• A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your professional experience, qualifications, and skills.
• Proof of Full GMC Registration.
• Documentation confirming your Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status.
• Any other relevant certificates or testimonials supporting your application.

Important Notes:

• Ensure all information provided in your application is accurate and up-to-date.
• The closing date for applications is 18th December 2026. We encourage interested candidates to apply well in advance of the deadline.
• Potential candidates will be contacted for further assessment and interviews.