# Consultant or Specialist Psychiatrist - Red Kite CMHT

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kettering
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Psychiatry
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £104,401 - £150,569 pa
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T12:21:57.687Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Northamptonshire/Kettering/Northamptonshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/General_Adult_psychiatry/General_Adult_psychiatry-v8033156
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8033156?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nhft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

- ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING NEW OPPORTUNITY?
- WOULD YOU LIKE TO WORK FOR A CQC OUTSTANDING TRUST?
- ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HYBRID WORKING?
- WOULD YOU LIKE TO WORK FOR A TRUST WHO CARES ABOUT THEIR STAFFS WELLBEING?
- ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A TRUST THAT CAN SUPPORT YOU IN TRAINING TO DEVELOP YOUR CAREER?

If the answer is yes, then this  role could be for you!

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence and an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.  You will need to be a born leader and a people person who loves to collaborate and innovate. You need to be MRC psych or equivalent with full registration, licensed and specialist registered or within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the Advisory Appointment Committee.  The ability to travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more detailed information regarding the Trust and the role please access the attached Job description.

## Job Details

If the answer is yes, then this  role could be for you!

## Job Description

The post holder will demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence and an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.  You will need to be a born leader and a people person who loves to collaborate and innovate. You need to be MRC psych or equivalent with full registration, licensed and specialist registered or within six months of obtaining your CCT on the date of the Advisory Appointment Committee.  The ability to travel to all locations within the Trust is essential.

## Responsibilities

For more detailed information regarding the Trust and the role please access the attached Job description.

## Person Specification

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- Ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- To balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole.
- An understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- Post holder will need to take initiative and work in a self-directed manner
- An understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate

**Desirable**

- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation

### Behaviours and Values

**Essential**

- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- Ability to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- Able to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- Willingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to participate in in-house training

### Qualifications/Registration

**Essential**

- MRC Pysch or Equivalent
- Full GMC Registration
- On specialist Registration CCT in General Adult
- Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act

**Desirable**

- Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
- Publication of original research
- Management training

## Documents

- [benefits (pdf, 570.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2078)
- [job description (pdf, 744.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320852)

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