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Salary : Up to £170,000

Contract Type : Permanent, Full-Time

Consultant Psychiatrist required for a Specialist Low Secure Service

Gilbert Meher is partnered with a leading private mental health provider which is seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established team at one of its specialist hospitals in Essex. This role is ideal for a compassionate and skilled professional committed to delivering high-quality care within a secure forensic mental health setting.

About the Service

The facility provides low secure forensic services for men aged 50 and over, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs, including personality disorders and dementia, as well as physical healthcare requirements. Patients are cared for in two purpose-built, 13-bed male units designed to promote dignity, recovery, and age-appropriate support.

The Role

As Consultant Psychiatrist, you will take clinical responsibility for patients and provide leadership within a multidisciplinary team. You will be instrumental in driving a patient-centric, recovery-focused approach to care.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead clinical assessments, care planning, treatment interventions, and patient reviews
• Collaborate closely with psychologists, nurses, therapists, and external partners
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and contribute to clinical governance
• Participate in on-call rotations and ensure continuity of quality care
• Support service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Mentor junior medical staff and contribute to training programs

Candidate Requirements

What’s on Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful patient outcomes within a supportive, specialist setting. If you’re passionate about forensic psychiatry and looking to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch today to find out more!

Email : jason.dunn@gilbertmeher.com or call 07880996257

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