# Consultant Psychiatrist in Learning Disabilities - Slough

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

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Bracknell
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Psychiatry
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 pro rata per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-13T10:01:26.043Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Berkshire/Maidenhead/Berkshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Psychiatry_Learning_Disabilities/Psychiatry_Learning_Disabilities-v8149933
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8149933?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

It is no secret that we have an outstanding rating from the CQC, our staff survey results are one of the best in the country, that we are leaders in digital maturity and that we have a mature Quality Improvement approach to innovation and development.

What else we can offer you? Besides all of this is the chance to have time to pursue your own interests, so if they lie in R&D, QI, or management & leadership we’ll support you.

In 2021 Berkshire Healthcare was 4th out of the 48 community and mental health trusts for the number of research projects we recruited to, and have refreshed our research strategy and are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to develop and implement our research programme.

QI, the Trust is very active in terms of quality improvement, including the opportunity to gain fully accredited QI qualifications.

If you wish to play a pivotal role in leading and developing the service, the opportunities are there. Equally if you wish to develop in this area, we are happy to support and nurture your talent to allow you to take on such roles in the future.

### Main duties of the job

Please see the attached Consultant job description together with the person specification for this role.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Consultant job description together with the person specification for this role.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in community-based services for people with learning disabilities
- Multidisciplinary team working within learning disability services.

### Qualifications/Training

**Essential**

- Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent qualification (in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrist’s Guidelines)
- Section 12 (Mental Health Act) Approved or eligible
- Hold Approved Clinician \[AC\] status or be eligible

## Documents

- [jd ld consultant slough (pdf, 850.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10449526)

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