Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist

Company: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Southfield
Job Description:

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full‑time Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist to join our Adult Forensic Services within our Secure Services. This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team delivering high‑quality care to service users with complex needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the clinical management of a defined caseload within our adult forensic services.
  • Work within a well‑established multidisciplinary team.
  • Play a key role in shaping clinical strategy and service development.
  • Contribute to training, supervision, and research activities across the division.

Qualifications

  • Full registration with the General Medical Council.
  • MRCPsych or recognised equivalent.
  • Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register as a Forensic Psychiatrist or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview.
  • Approved under section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983.

Inclusive Recruitment

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone. If you are concerned that a person specification may prevent or restrict your application due to unintentional barriers on the grounds of sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability, please contact the Trust’s Recruitment team. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for research, teaching, and career development.
  • Access to a comprehensive continuing professional development (CPD) programme.
  • Relocation package (if applicable) and flexible working options.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026