Practice Plus Group
About The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatristto join our integrated mental health team at HMP Wealstun. HMP Wealstun is a category C prison located in Thorpe Arche, that houses around 800 patients ages 21+. Within this role you will be joining an established and experienced mental health team, who run a nurse‑lead service focused on a medical model diagnosis for complex health needs. Psychiatrist caseload of patients would be 4‑5 patients per day.
Hours 2.5 days per week to be worked across Tuesday, Wednesday and one additional half day.
The half day can be used to complete admin work on site.
Salary You’ll receive an annual salary up to £196,736 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
You will be part of a team of 20 plus experienced and supportive Consultant psychiatrists
You will be able to attend monthly consultant's meetings and 1:1 clinical supervision.
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you’ll be doing As a Consultant Psychiatrist, your responsibilities will vary. You will
Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the caseload onsite.
Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision.
Work within the multi‑disciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi‑professional complex case reviews.
If you are interested in
career development , we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.
It doesn’t stop there… we also offer:
Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
What we’ll look for in you The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated.
We act with integrity.
We embrace diversity.
We strive to do things better together.
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications required
Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
Specialist registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
Approved under section 12(2) of the MHS 1983
Understanding of the complexities of multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working
Up‑to‑date knowledge in adult psychiatry and PD
Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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Hours 2.5 days per week to be worked across Tuesday, Wednesday and one additional half day.
The half day can be used to complete admin work on site.
Salary You’ll receive an annual salary up to £196,736 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
You will be part of a team of 20 plus experienced and supportive Consultant psychiatrists
You will be able to attend monthly consultant's meetings and 1:1 clinical supervision.
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you’ll be doing As a Consultant Psychiatrist, your responsibilities will vary. You will
Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the caseload onsite.
Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision.
Work within the multi‑disciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi‑professional complex case reviews.
If you are interested in
career development , we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.
It doesn’t stop there… we also offer:
Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
What we’ll look for in you The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated.
We act with integrity.
We embrace diversity.
We strive to do things better together.
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications required
Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
Specialist registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
Approved under section 12(2) of the MHS 1983
Understanding of the complexities of multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working
Up‑to‑date knowledge in adult psychiatry and PD
Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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