Medical Lead Consultant Psychiatrist
Medical Lead Consultant Psychiatrist Position: Medical Lead Consultant Psychiatrist Salary: £155,000 Per Annum + £8,400 Car Allowance Contract: Full time - Permanent Location: ExeterAre you an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a new leadership challenge This senior role offers the chance to drive meaningful change and make a significant impact on mental healtMedical Lead Consultant Psychiatrist Position: Medical Lead Consultant Psychiatrist Salary: £155,000 Per Annum + £8,400 Car Allowance Contract: Full time - Permanent Location: ExeterAre you an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a new leadership challenge This senior role offers the chance to drive meaningful change and make a significant impact on mental health care across the South-west. We are seeking a Medical Lead to oversee our acute and locked rehabilitation mental health services, which span three key sites in the region. This is a unique opportunity to provide strategic clinical leadership, shaping governance and service delivery across multiple locations. You will manage a team of psychiatrists and collaborate closely with Associate Specialists and a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high standards of care are met. In addition to your leadership role, you will maintain a clinical caseload. What We Offer:
A fulfilling full-time role 37.5 hours/week with a competitive salary and benefits package.Continuous professional development CPD opportunities to support your career growth.
A comprehensive pension scheme and benefits that promote a healthy work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead clinical governance and provide strategic leadership across the group.Drive quality improvement initiatives across the services.
Oversee medical management, including the recruitment, supervision, and development of psychiatrists.
Serve as the Responsible Clinician for inpatient services and maintain a clinical caseload.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to deliver high-quality care.
Participate in policy development and contribute to clinical governance meetings.
Provide second-tier on-call support and cover for colleagues when needed.
Qualifications and Experience:
MBBS or equivalent medical degree.Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
MRCPsych or equivalent, recognized by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Section 122 approval to work in England and Approved Clinician status.
Experience in medical leadership is desirable.
Benefits Package:
£155,000 salary + £8,400 car allowance.
30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and your birthday offOngoing career development and training opportunities.
Group Personal Pension Plan GPPP with employer contributions.
Life Assurance and enhanced maternity & paternity packages.
Wellbeing support programs and work-life balance initiatives.
Voluntary benefits, including medical indemnity cover.
How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV or contact Tom Fitch directly on 07747 037168 for further information.Please Note: Due to our client’s requirements, UK-based experience is essential for this role.
Referral Program: Know someone who might be interested We offer generous high street vouchers for successful referrals of Nurses, Consultants, and Allied Health Professionals.