Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist

Company: Athona Ltd
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Location: York
Job Description:

We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Forensic Consultant working in a private service based in York. This is a Full-time role in which the postholder will be responsible for providing psychiatric care and leadership up to 16 patients, medium secure ward.

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.

Salary: £160,000 per annum

Position: Forensic Consultant

Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours per week

Setting: max 16 patients, medium secure ward

Location: York

For this role, we’re looking for someone who is:

Key Qualifications

  • Fully registered and licensed medical practitioner
  • Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • On Specialist Register for forensic or rehabilitation psychiatry
  • Approved Clinician and section 12 approved

Benefits

  • Peer group of Doctors that are supportive.
  • Generous study leaves (including funding).
  • You will have your own office and ample administrative support.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Career development opportunities at the hospital and within the Priory Group.
  • Our independent Employee Assistant Program can offer confidential emotional and practical support and advice to colleagues, 24/7.
  • Priory benefit package (including private health insurance).
  • Company pension scheme.

What Athona Can Offer You

  • Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service
  • Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
  • Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
  • Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
  • A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
  • Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals. xwzovoh

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.

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Posted: March 19th, 2026