Consultant in Forensic Psychiatry - Southfield Low Secure

Job summary

Main duties of the job

As a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, you will:

Lead the clinical management of a defined caseload within our adult forensic services

Work within a well-established multidisciplinary team

Play a key role in shaping clinical strategy and service development

Contribute to training, supervision, and research activities across the division

We Offer:

A supportive and forward-thinking clinical environment

Opportunities for research, teaching, and career development

Access to a comprehensive continuing professional development (CPD) programme

Relocation package (if applicable) and flexible working options

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a well-resourced and progressive service, supported by committed colleagues and strong leadership.

Job responsibilities

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.