Learning Disabilities Psychiatrist

Location Canterbury
Job type Contract
Salary £140 per hour
Reference 199977

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400 reviews have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Learning Disabilities Psychiatrist to work based in Canterbury. Duties will include: managing clinical caseload of young people 0-18 with co-morbid mental health & severe and profound learning difficulties, prescribing and monitoring medication, support for MDT in psychiatric formulation and risk management, engagement with professional networks.

Specialism: Learning Disabilities

Job Type & Hours: Locum, 3-month contract, Monday - Friday, 09:00 am - 17:00 pm

Pay Rate: £140 per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years’ experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Requirements of the Learning Disabilities Psychiatrist:

  • Experience in CAMHS & learning disability
  • Valid driving license
  • MRCPsych
  • S12 approval desirable
  • Ideally CCT in Child Psychiatry but will look at adult psychiatrists provided some CAMHS/LD experience

Contact:

This Learning Disabilities Psychiatrist job is advertised by Neil Swager; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

To contact the consultant directly about this role, please contact Neil on +447458 162984 or email N.Swager@sanctuarypersonnel.com.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

We welcome applications from doctors with experience in psychology, forensic, CAMHS & mental health as well as any consultant psychiatrist, specialty doctor or lower grade doctors as we have roles available in these areas.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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