Consultant Psychiatrist - CMHT South
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, Northampton
Consultant Psychiatrist - CMHT South
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Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, Northampton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Northampton
Full Job Description
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Consultant Psychiatrist - CMHT South
The closing date is 05 June 2026
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Job summary
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a CQC Outstanding rate organisation, is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our fantastic Community Mental Health Team for the South of the county, based in Northampton
We are offering a £40,000 welcome bonus to the successful candidate, paid over the course of your first two years in post.
The structure of the team has recently changed. We have recently recruited a Speciality doctor to support this Consultant role
For further information on the benefits package and joining the Trust, please refer to the attached Candidate Pack.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence and an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will need to be a born leader and a people person who loves to collaborate and innovate. You need to be MRC psych or equivalent with full registration, licensed and specialist registered or within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the Advisory Appointment Committee. The ability to travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.
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In return we can offer:
- Opportunities to pursue areas of specialist interest e.g. ECT, gender dysmorphia, prison psychiatry, ketamine infusion etc.
- Flexible hours/ job share opportunities
- Access to a dedicated research and innovation team
- Mentorship and Undergraduate education opportunities
There are many opportunities to be involved in clinical research and you will have access to the Trust research fellows to help develop research ideas. The Trust already has a portfolio of research studies in Old Age Dementia and Physical Health.
Details
- Date posted: 22 May 2026
- Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
- Grade: Consultant
- Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year pa
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 270-MED420-B
- Job locations: Campbell House, Northampton, NN1 3EB, United Kingdom
Employer details
Employer name: Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address: Campbell House, Northampton, NN1 3EB, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Unavailable
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Director
Dr Debasish Das Purkayastha
debasish.daspurkayastha@nhft.nhs.uk
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The post holder will demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence and an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will need to be a born leader and a people person who loves to collaborate and innovate. You need to be MRC psych or equivalent with full registration, licensed and specialist registered or within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the Advisory Appointment Committee. The ability to travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.
In return we can offer:
- Opportunities to pursue areas of specialist interest e.g. ECT, gender dysmorphia, prison psychiatry, ketamine infusion etc.
- Flexible hours/ job share opportunities
- Access to a dedicated research and innovation team
- Mentorship and Undergraduate education opportunities There are many opportunities to be involved in clinical research and you will have access to the Trust research fellows to help develop research ideas. The Trust already has a portfolio of research studies in Old Age Dementia and Physical Health.
We are offering a £40,000 welcome bonus to the successful candidate, paid over the course of your first two years in post. The structure of the team has recently changed. We have recently recruited a Speciality doctor to support this Consultant role For further information on the benefits package and joining the Trust, please refer to the attached Candidate Pack.