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Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry - London

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Job Title: Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: London,

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OtherConsultantHealthcareConsultant In Forensic Psychiatry

Job Title: Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry
Grade: Consultant
Location: London, Greater London
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Rate: Competitive — details to be discussed upon application

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in Forensic Psychiatry to join our NHS client in London, Greater London. This locum vacancy is available for an immediate start on a short-term contract.

Responsibilities

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• Deliver expert psychiatric care within inpatient and Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) settings
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised treatment plans
• Act as the Responsible Clinician (RC)
• Hold Section 12 and Approved Clinician (AC) approval
• Ensure compliance with all legal obligations under the Mental Health Act (MHA)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of care

Requirements

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• Full GMC licence to practise
• Section 12 approval
• Approved Clinician (AC) status
• Inclusion on the Specialist Register
• Proven experience in forensic psychiatry, including inpatient and CMHT settings
• Previous experience in a similar role

If your expertise aligns with this role, apply today! Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail.

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What We Offer

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From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. We understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way. Thanks to our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to your needs. You’re more than a resource — you’re a valued professional.

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please contact our team at the earliest opportunity. We will ensure you receive the appropriate support throughout the process and into your placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates residing in countries on the Red or Amber list, as defined in the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England (based on the World Health Organization’s Workforce Support and Safeguard List).