Priory Hospital Solihull is a mental health hospital in beautiful grounds in the picturesque village of Meriden. Situated on the outskirts of Solihull and Coventry, we provide Rehabilitation & Recovery services to 31 inpatients over three wards:Arley Ward - 10 bedded male R&R service (level 2)Elkin Ward - 10 bedded male R&R service (level 2)Millison Ward - 11 bedded male R&R service (level 2 – step down)Patients have a primary diagnosis of a Serious & Enduring Mental Illness, with additional complexities such as physical health conditions, substance misuse, and secondary mental health issues.About the RoleThis vacancy for a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist complements our existing medical workforce and has a caseload of approximately 11 R&R patients. Working alongside our established full-time Medical Director/Consultant Psychiatrist, you would lead a multidisciplinary team of professionals from Nursing, Psychology, and Occupational Therapy and a Junior Doctor, who will form part of the MDT. Working hours are typically 2.5 days per week on site; however, how this is structured can be discussed at the interview and we are able to consider flexible working hours.ResponsibilitiesLead a multidisciplinary team of professionals.Participate in governance meetings and R&R Service Line meetings as necessary.Take an active role in service and quality development activities.Participate in the non-residential medical on-call rota with other sites.QualificationsFull registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required.Evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of interview or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR).Higher medical qualification (MRCPsych or equivalent).Maintained Section 12, Approved Clinician and Responsible Clinician status.
Job Title
Consultant Psychiatrist