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Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland

Psychiatry Consultant (6-Month Locum) – Northern Ireland

Speciality:
Psychiatry
Grade:
Consultant
Start date:
ASAP
Duration:
6 Months initially with a view to extend
Ref:
18720

We are currently recruiting for a Psychiatry Consultant to join a reputable healthcare team in Northern Ireland on a 6 month locum contract.

Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist – Acute Psychiatry
Location: Northern Ireland
Contract Type: Full-Time, Locum
Duration: 6 Months (ASAP Start)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a fast-paced Acute Mental Health Service. This full-time locum role offers an immediate start and runs for an initial period of six months, providing expert care in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients in acute mental health crisis

  • Provide leadership and clinical direction within a multidisciplinary team

  • Participate in ward rounds, care planning, and discharge processes

  • Support junior doctors and other healthcare professionals in their roles

  • Ensure timely documentation and adherence to best clinical practices and legal requirements

Requirements:

  • Full GMC registration with a license to practise

  • Previous experience in acute or crisis mental health services

  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive locum rates

  • Travel and accommodation support where applicable

  • Dedicated recruitment consultant for full placement support

Start Date: ASAP

If you’re a Consultant Psychiatrist with a focus on acute care and rapid response, apply now to explore this rewarding opportunity.

Apply online or for additional information regarding this job please call Aaron Dennis on +44 (0)1908 77 64 77 or send Aaron an email here
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