Location:Belfast Hospital / Belfast Health and Social Care TrustService:General Adult PsychiatryContract Type:Permanent / Full-Time Job Summary:We are seeking a committed and experiencedConsultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatryto join our multidisciplinary mental health team atBelfast Hospital , part of the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. You will be responsible for providing high-quality psychiatric care to adults with complex mental health needs in both inpatient and community settings. Key Responsibilities:Lead on the psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adult patients with a range of mental health disorders. Provide clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring collaborative and holistic care. Work closely with community mental health teams (CMHTs), crisis response teams, social services, and primary care providers. Engage in mental health strategy and service development in line with Trust and regional goals. Participate in the on-call rota as required. Provide supervision, teaching, and support to junior medical staff and trainees (including those on the NI Deanery training scheme). Contribute to audit, clinical governance, service evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives. Full registration with theGeneral Medical Council (GMC)with a licence to practise. Entry on theSpecialist Registerfor General Adult Psychiatry (or within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview). Approved clinician status and Section 12 approval (or eligibility to obtain). Broad-based experience in adult psychiatry across inpatient and community settings. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Eligibility to work in the UK. Experience in service development or leadership roles. Academic or research interest in psychiatry. Additional subspecialty interest (e.g., early intervention, rehabilitation, liaison). Working for the Belfast Trust:Belfast Health and Social Care Trust is the largest integrated health and social care Trust in the UK, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. We are committed to delivering person-centred care, promoting recovery, and supporting innovation in mental health. Apply online or for additional information regarding this job please callMichela Sorgente on01908 776477 orsend Michela an email here Applyfor this position Hidden Hidden Date MM slash DD slash YYYY First name (Required) Surname (Required) Email (Required) Phone (Required) Message Attach CV (Required) Max. file size: 1 MB. Do you hold a VISA that allows you to work in the UK? (Required) Yes No Do you have a minimum of six months NHS or Private Hospital Experience? (Required) Yes No Document Confirmation (Required) I confirm that I have read and understood: This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber Seen a job for someone you know?Refer a friend today and earn up to £250! The latest National Locums news and expert advice on all things recruitment and practice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Consultant Psychiatrist – General Adult Psychiatry Northern Ireland