Consultant Psychiatrist

We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our healthcare teams at HMP Onley a category C training prison and HMP Rye Hill Category B prison, based in Rugby, Northamptonshire. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for Consultant Psychiatrist to work across 2 different patients groups. Successful applicant will be familiar working with adult mental health presentations, delivering medication reviews, hospital referrals and psychiatric support for complex historic trauma. You will be working collaboratively with 2 established GP and mental health teams on site which include a mental health specific Advanced Clinical Practitioner. Hours 1 day per week at HMP Onley 2 days per week at HMP Rye Hill We are flexible regarding which days these sit across Monday to Friday, there are no on call hours within this role.,

• You will be able to attend monthly Consultant's meeting and 1:1 clinical supervision.
• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
What you'll be doing As a Consultant Psychiatrist, your responsibilities will vary. You will
• Provide excellent clinical care, assessment and treatment to patients on the case load onsite
• Actively participate in the strategic direction of the mental health service, lead the senior mental health clinicians on service developments and provide clinical supervision
• Work within the multi-disciplinary team to review referrals, determine appropriate treatment plans, conduct risk assessments, and engage in multi professional complex case reviews.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning. It doesn't stop there ... we also offer:
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks


• Registered professional with current registration (GMC)
• Specialist Registration in either General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry
• Approved under section 12 (2) of the MHS 1983
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Up to date knowledge in the adult psychiatry and PD
• Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Group's purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

This position is part time working 28.5 hours per week you'll receive an annual salary up to £ Apply per annum FTE - depending on experience.