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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist – UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare
Job Title: Locum Consultant Psychiatrist – Forensic
Location: North Yorkshire, UK
Rate: £90 – £130ph. PAYE only
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: ASAP, ongoing. Section 12 essential and AC approval is essential. Monday – Friday (Apply online only). Job plan negotiable with suitable candidates. Forensic psychiatry inpatients/community/prison.
Make a Real Difference in Mental Health – On Your Terms
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
- Priority Access to Locum Shifts – Get exclusive early access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK.
- Shifts That Works for You – Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
- NHS-Approved Framework Agency – As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant – Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
- Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding – Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
- Free Wellbeing Support – Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
- GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support – We’re a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
- Lucrative Referral Scheme – Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
- 24/7/365 Support – Our team is available around the clock – whenever you need us.
About the Role
As a locum Consultant Psychiatrist, you’ll work within multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents with complex mental health needs. Your responsibilities may include:
- Conducting psychiatric assessments and reviews
- Leading treatment planning and clinical decision-making
- Supporting junior medical staff and MDTs
- Liaising with community services and external partners
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check – or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
- NHS experience in adult mental health settings
- UK Right to Work
- A flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach
- Section 12, AC approval & GMC specialist registration
Locations Available
We’re recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:
- Greater London
- Midlands
- North West & North East England
- South East & South West England
- Scotland
- Wales
Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we’ll match you with the right opportunity.
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