Consultant Psychiatrist - Part Time

Pulse

Essex (Turnford Office) permanent

Posted: January 27, 2026

Job Description

Consultant Psychiatrist

Join a brand-new acute Mental Health service where you will play a central role in shaping care pathways and building the culture alongside the senior leadership team.

This role is ideal for a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in inpatient settings, including working with patients under the Mental Health Act, and with an interest in supporting trauma-affected patients.

Key Responsibilities

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Assume Responsible Clinician (RC) duties for Dunnock View, supported by non-consultant grade doctors and the Lead Consultant Psychiatrist

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Ensure patients admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely

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Oversee medication management

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Support clinical governance, including quality assurance, complaints management, and co-production

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Deliver care in line with NICE guidance

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Lead and manage CPA and ICR processes to ensure compliance with quality standards

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Participate in the On Call Consultant rota

Requirements

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Medically qualified (MRC Psych or equivalent)

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Innovative and able to initiate corporate decisions

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Understanding of current developments in psychiatry and mental health

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Knowledge of change management, legislation, contemporary mental health issues, and purchaser/provider contractual issues

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Previous Consultant experience

What’s on Offer

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Competitive annual salary

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£5,000 car allowance

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30 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday leave

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Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with employer contribution

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Life Assurance

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Enhanced maternity package

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Free meals while on duty

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Employee Assistance Services

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Career development and training opportunities

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Wellbeing support and activities

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Voluntary benefits

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Medical indemnity cover

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