Consultant – Perinatal Psychiatry – Sheffield

Cpl UK Healthcare (formally RIG Locums) are currently looking for a General Adult Consultant, NHS based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The role offers highly negotiable rates for a dedicated psychiatrist. The trust seeks an enthusiastic Consultant in Perinatal Psychiatry to work full-time and it would be excellent for someone wanting to broaden their experience of community psychiatry and develop their clinical skills in a supportive and challenging environment. The team is well established with good support from senior clinical and managerial colleagues.

Key Responsibilities :

• Passion and skill in the engagement of distressed and traumatized female patients and their families
• Collaborative, inclusive and service user focused approach to assessment and formulation / diagnosis
• Clear, evidence-based approach to risk assessment and management
• Ability to appraise complex, multi-faceted information from various sources and bring together into a shared, coherent understanding
• Creative and collaborative approach to planning and delivering interventions and care plans
• Strong, compassionate leadership skills
• Trauma informed clinical approach
• Expert in prescribing in the perinatal period
• Knowledge of best practice and evidence relating to this clinical specialism (including risks)
• Good working knowledge of attachment, infant mental health, and infant development
• Understanding of pregnancy, antenatal and postnatal physical health considerations

Job title : Consultant – General Adult Perinatal Psychiatrist

Hours : Full time role, 40 hours per week

Location : Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Settings : Community

Dates : Immediate start in an ongoing position

Rates : It is negotiated to your preference

Requirements :

We cannot offer sponsorship. We require the Right to Work in the UK.

The benefits of working with Cpl UK Healthcare :

For more information on this role please contact Katalin Rusai on 07867459588 or email katalin.rusai@cpl.com with your CV for immediate consideration.

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