Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist
Posted 1 hour 59 minutes ago by NHS
Closing date: 02 June 2026
Job ResponsibilitiesThe post holder will lead the DUAT team and work closely with the other consultants in the perinatal community team. The community service and the inpatient MBU are based at the Mount, and are both accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The Service has a long track record of providing high quality care and leading innovative practice.
Person Specification Qualifications- Full registration with the GMC
- Higher specialist training in WAA Psychiatry with experience in Perinatal Psychiatry
- Excellent communication skills and evidence of effective MDT working
- Track record in QIP work
- Tell us about a time when you spotted something small going wrong and did something to stop it becoming a bigger issue.
- Tell us about a time when you realised a colleague or someone you know needed a bit of support and you offered to help.
- Tell us about a time when you showed someone kindness or understanding.
- 27-33 days annual leave
- Flexible working and remote working arrangements
- UK NHS Pension Scheme
- Coaching, support and opportunities for career development and training
- Education support and exclusive discounts and payment schemes for cars, extra leave days and other NHS discount offers
Applicants should be aware that individuals requiring a visa to work in the UK, the Trust only provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles (this does not include Healthcare Support Workers). This is an essential requirement, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you do not meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.