Consultant Psychiatrist

Evolve Staffing Ltd-is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated-Consultant Psychiatrist-for a specialized-Older Adult Inpatient-placement in-Blackpool. This high-profile role involves leading clinical care across two dedicated wards, supported by a robust team of resident and middle-grade doctors.

If you are a-S12 and AC Approved Consultant-with a passion for-Older Adult Psychiatry, this 6-month contract offers an excellent opportunity to influence patient outcomes in a well-structured inpatient environment.

Clinical Setting & Ward Structure

You will oversee two distinct units totaling 33 beds:

• Ward A-(18 Beds):-A functional and advanced care ward focusing on complex mental health needs in older populations.

• Ward B (15 Beds):-A specialized dementia ward providing expert care for cognitive impairments and associated behaviors.

• Team Support:-Each ward is staffed with-Resident Doctors-and a-Middle Grade Doctor, providing a strong clinical support network for the Consultant.

Key Requirements

• Specialist Credentials:-Full GMC Registration with a License to Practice and inclusion on the-Specialist Register (Psychiatry).

• Essential Certifications:-Must be-Section 12 (S12) Approved-and an-Approved Clinician (AC).

• Educational Leadership:-A-Registered Trainer-status is compulsory for this position.

• Clinical Expertise:-Extensive and demonstrable experience in-Older Adult Psychiatry-is essential.

• Presence:-This role requires full-time on-site participation;-no remote working-is available for this placement.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and final decision-making for patients on Ward 1 and Ward 2.

• Conduct regular ward rounds and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.

• Supervise and mentor Resident and Middle Grade doctors.

• Ensure all statutory requirements under the Mental Health Act are met (S12/AC duties).

• Develop and review complex care plans for functional mental illness and advanced dementia.

Benefits with Evolve Staffing Ltd

• Stability:-A guaranteed 6 months block booking in a single location.

• Dedicated Support:-A personal recruitment consultant to manage your compliance and payroll.

• Blackpool Placements:-Access to prestigious roles within the Lancashire healthcare network.

How to Apply

If you meet the criteria for this-Consultant Psychiatrist-role in-Blackpool, please contact Evolve Staffing Ltd today.

Call our Specialist Desk:-(phone number removed)

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