Job requirements
Essential
12 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- skills
Excellent knowledge of speciality
- skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- skills
Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- skills
Ability to work in and lead a team
- skills
Participated in research and service provision
- Eligibility
Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
- Eligibility
Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment
- qualification
MB BS or equivalent mediacl qualification
- qualification
Fully registered with GMC with license
- qualification
Approved clinician status
- qualification
Included on the GMC Specialist Register in general adult psychiatry OR within six months
- qualification
Applicants must be on the GMC Specialist Register for the speciality, or eligible for entry within six months of the interview date (including those applying via the portfolio pathway route)
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
Please note, if a high volume of applications is received, this advert may close early so please ensure you submit your application without delay.
This is an exciting opportunity for a full time (10PA) Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry for the Killamarsh and North Chesterfield Neighbourhood Team (CMHT)
This post is one of 2 consultant posts in a well staffed team based at Killamarsh Clinic, Parkside Shopping Centre, Killamarsh, Derbyshire S21 1FY.
This post offers a varied job working closely with the multidisciplinary team. We put a high emphasis on quality of care, peer support and on clinical engagement in service development and management. We will welcome candidates who bring an enthusiasm for innovation, teaching and development and can work closely with colleagues from different professional backgrounds.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will take a key role in the Department of General Adult Psychiatry, providing clinical leadership to the teams with which they will be working and supporting current and future service developments.
The Consultant will work closely with their medical and non medical colleagues from the locality community, inpatient and liaison services and local specialist services to support crisis referrals and assessments and post discharge home treatment.
Please enquire about our generous relocation package.
Why not grow your career in a Trust that cares and puts people first; we are able to offer an excellent well supported training package, supervision and an appraisal to support career progression opportunities. This will include exceptional peer support and allocation of a responsible officer for revalidation purposes.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist (Community) with Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Derby, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Psychiatry role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 pa, pro-rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Oct 2026.
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