Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist

Company: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Yeovil Marsh
Job Description:

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a full‑time Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist to join our team at Yeovil District Hospital (YDH).

Contract

Permanent

Hours

10 PAs per week (7.5 DCC/2.5 SPA)

Working Pattern

Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00

On‑call Requirement

None

Role Overview

The post holder will provide specialist psychiatric assessment, management, and advice for patients admitted to YDH who require mental health input during their inpatient stay. You will work closely with acute hospital colleagues, mental health teams, and wider multidisciplinary services to support high‑quality, integrated care.

Cross‑Site Working

Some cross cover with Musgrove Park Hospital may be required during periods of colleague leave.

What We’re Looking For

A committed, collaborative consultant psychiatrist who values liaison work, enjoys multidisciplinary environments, and is motivated to contribute to high‑quality patient care across Somerset.

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Posted: June 11th, 2026