Required Skills
psychiatric assessment
clinical decision-making
leadership
risk management
multidisciplinary teamwork
communication
care planning
teaching
supervision
Job Summary
JOB TITLE: Consultant Psychiatrist
LOCATION: Surrey
SALARY: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum + £149 fringe allowance
Recruitment Bonus: £25,000 (subject to policy)
Relocation Allowance: Up to £8,000 (subject to policy)
We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a modern general adult inpatient unit in north-west Surrey. This is a key medical leadership role in a newly developed, state-of-the-art facility, providing high-quality, recovery-focused care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in patient care, service development, and clinical leadership.
Experience
Requirements:
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Full GMC registration with licence to practise
Section 12 approval or eligibility within 6–12 months
Broad experience in inpatient psychiatry
Eligibility to work in the UK (Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship available)
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Minimum age: 18
Commitment to equal opportunities and safeguarding
Desirable:
MRCPsych or equivalent postgraduate qualification
Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register (or within six months)
Approved Clinician status or eligibility within three months
Teaching or research experience
Experience in audit or quality improvement