Trust Locum Consultant Psychiatrist

Company: Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Job Overview

Leeds & York partnership NHS Foundation Trust seeks Trust Locum Psychiatrists for the Acute Male Inpatient service on Ward 3 Becklin Centre. The role offers flexibility and consultant experience for 6 to 23 months. The position is advertised substantively and does not require attending an AAC, but a formal interview is required.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities details are outlined in the attached Job Description & Person Specification. The role involves diagnosing and managing acute psychiatric conditions, working within a multidisciplinary team, providing leadership within the MDT setting, and supporting learning disability and neurodiversity services.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • MBChB, MRCPsych, CCT in a relevant speciality (or within 6 months of obtaining)
  • AC and S12 approval (or within 3 months of obtaining)
  • Evidence of working well in an MDT setting and leadership skills
  • Experience in a relevant specialist area

Desirable

  • Examples of proactive problem solving, supporting colleagues, and demonstrating kindness or understanding.

Benefits and Working Conditions

Competitive starting salary on point 5 of the consultant pay scale, 27‑33 days annual leave, flexible and remote working arrangements, NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, career development, and education support.

Equal Opportunity

LYPFT is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants are considered fairly and without discrimination. The Trust provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioners where required.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026