Consultant in Adult Psychiatry - Hove

Job Title: Consultant in Adult Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: Hove, Sussex Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: Competitive — details to be discussed upon application

We are seeking an experienced Consultant in Adult Psychiatry to join our NHS client in Hove, Sussex. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start and will be based on a female inpatient ward.

Key Responsibilities

• • Deliver high-quality psychiatric care within an adult inpatient setting

• • Provide clinical leadership and oversight for the multidisciplinary team

• • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop tailored treatment plans

• • Ensure compliance with the Mental Health Act (MHA) and relevant clinical guidelines

• • Participate in ward rounds, case conferences, and clinical audits

• Qualifications & Experience

• • Full GMC registration

• • Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status

• • Extensive experience in Adult Psychiatry, particularly within inpatient and female ward settings

• • Previous experience in a Consultant role within the NHS

• Reasonable Adjustments

• If you consider yourself to have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please contact our team at the earliest opportunity. We will ensure you receive the appropriate support throughout the process and into your placement.

• Important Notice

• We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates residing in countries on the Red or Amber list, as defined in the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England (based on the World Health Organization’s Workforce Support and Safeguard List).