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Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist (woodlands)*with £20K Support Package*

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
This job is closed to applications

Location
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 gross per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
02 Jun 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
06 May 2025

Job overview

  • New Starter package of  £15,000 spread over 3 years as a retention bonus
  • supported by a £12,000 relocation allowance
  • roles also attract a loyalty Scheme Bonus of £2,500 over the subsequent 5 years of service
  • CPD of £2,000 per annum with the facility accumulate annual funding for up to three years to accommodate accessing higher cost development opportunities
  • ‘Holiday of a lifetime scheme’: Consultants and SASG doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a ‘holiday of a lifetime’ or extended paid break

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic full time Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Older Peoples Mental Health Service Crisis Home Treatment Team In East Suffolk

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join our older people’s consultant group to provide clinical leadership and Old Age Psychiatry expertise to our CRHTT based at Woodlands Unit, Ipswich Hospital.

This is a 10PA WTE post with 7.5PA Direct Clinical Care and 2.5PA Supporting Professional Activities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to work with older people to prevent hospital admissions and to facilitate more timely and appropriate discharges from the ward.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

If you are interested please contact us and we are happy to arrange a discussion or visit to meet with you and share with you what we have to offer.

Please see attached full Job Description for this role

For further details / informal visits contact:

Dr Sohail Abrar, Medical Director  – [email protected]

Dr Elizabeth Herbert - Associate Clinical Director - [email protected]