Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry -CMHT

Overview

In this role you provide senior clinical leadership within a two-team North Hampshire CMHT, aligned to PCNs, delivering expert assessment and treatment for adults with complex needs. You will supervise, advise on MHA work as an Approved Clinician, and contribute to service development in a transforming community model. Expect teaching, governance involvement, and a 1:9 on-call commitment, with opportunities for research and flexible working in a collaborative, value-driven culture.

Pay / Benefits

• 30K Golden Hello
• flexible working opportunities
• strong CPD support
• mentoring
• collaborative culture
• leadership roles

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical input and guidance to the PCN MDT and CMHT MDT
• Conduct scheduled and urgent assessments and reviews
• Supervise junior medical staff and trainees
• Engage in governance, teaching, and quality improvement
• Perform MHA work as an Approved Clinician
• Support service development within a transforming community mental health model
• Cross-cover for colleagues during leave and participate in on-call rota
• Liaise with co-located services (EIP, personality disorder DBT service) and GP practices

Key requirements

• Full GMC registration
• Approved Clinician status at start
• MRCPsych or equivalent
• Eligible for Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT
• Approved under section 12(2) MHA
• DBS check and UK professional registration requirements

• leadership
• teaching and mentoring
• collaboration and teamwork
• MRCPsych or recognised equivalent
• Approved Clinician status
• Mental Health Act section 12(2) approval

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