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Mentus Recruitment are proudly working with NHS clients in the North West of England and are seeking a number of Locum Consultant Psychiatrists for a range of opportunities. Are you a passionate consultant psychiatrist seeking a new challenge? Are you looking to broaden your experience as a consultant psychiatrist? Do you want a more flexible way of working with a great earning potential? We are cur... TLNN1_UKTJ

CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist - Remote - £475 per Assessment - Flexible Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in CAMHS looking for flexible private work? Our client, a growing private mental health provider, is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists on a contractor basis to support their expanding child and adolescent assessment service. The Role • £475 per assessment / initial appointment, • Flexible 1/2 Days+ availability, • Remote and/or clinic based work depending on clinician preference, • Ability to take on regular sessions or ad hoc assessments, • Administrative and operational support provided by the clinic This opportunity offers £475 per assessment/initial appointment, providing flexibility around your existing commitments while allowing you to work within a high quality private outpatient setting. Our client is a well established independent provider delivering specialist mental health services through community and outpatient clinics across the UK. Their focus is on timely access to expert assessment and treatment for children and young people, delivered through a collaborative multidisciplinary team. As a Contractor CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist, you...

About the role: We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with specialist expertise in Adult ADHD to act as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) on a fractional basis; providing strategic supervision. This role provides senior clinical leadership, supervision of Clinical Lead, governance oversight, and prescribing assurance during service launch and early growth. The CMO will work closely with the Clinical Lead, Operations, and Compliance to ensure the service operates safely, proportionately, and in line with best practice and regulatory expectations. The role offers flexible scheduling over 1 to 2 days per month. Key Responsibilities Include: • Clinical leadership and governance, • Senior clinical oversight, • Senior clinical supervision, • Supporting CQC readiness, • Advise on clinical SOP’s and review processes What we are looking for: • GMC Registered Consultant Psychiatrist, • Demonstrable experience in Adult ADHD, • Experience in ADHD diagnosis and treatment, • Experience in medication management, • Experience in clinical governance and risk management

Consultant Psychiatrist – Chief Medical Officer (CMO) | Remote | Retainer-Based (Self-Employed) Lighthouse Pathways is a neurodevelopmental telemedicine service on a clear mission: to make expert ADHD assessment and support genuinely accessible across the UK. We've launched, and we're growing. Now we're looking for an exceptional Consultant Psychiatrist to join us as Chief Medical Officer, a senior, strategic role at the heart of how we lead and develop clinical practice. This isn't a volume role. It's an opportunity to shape the clinical identity of a service that's already making a difference. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱: → Clinical governance and quality assurance frameworks oversight → Oversight of prescribing standards and safeguarding protocols → Strategic input into service development and regulatory compliance → Clinical leadership across a growing multidisciplinary team 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿: ✔ GMC-registered Consultant Psychiatrist with CCT ✔ Experience spanning NHS and independent/private practice ✔ Strong working knowledge of CQC standards and clinical governance ✔ A collaborative leader who thrives in an evolving environment This is a meaningful opportunity for a senior clinician who wants to do more than treat patients — someone who wants to help build a better model of care. 📩 To express interest or request further information: or DM us on LinkedIn.

Consultant Psychiatrist • Location: Remote, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-Time, • Salary: £150K (FTE), • Start Date: ASAP About The Role RTN is growing, and we’re looking for a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist to join our expanding ADHD service. In this role, you’ll be central to delivering high-quality psychiatric care across the ADHD pathway — from assessment and diagnosis to treatment and post-diagnostic support. You’ll work closely with our multidisciplinary team to ensure clients receive safe, effective, and person-centred care, with the flexibility to shape your caseload around your specialist strengths and interests. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a values-led service with a strong clinical culture and a commitment to innovation and quality. Key Responsibilities ADHD Assessment & Diagnosis • Review pre-assessment information and collateral from psychologists and NDPs., • Conduct structured psychiatric assessments (e.g. DIVA, ACE) to confirm ADHD diagnoses., • Participate in MDT discussions to finalise conclusions and manage complex or nuanced cases., • Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to clients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment options. Medication Management & Ongoing Care • Initiate and manage ADHD medication in line with NICE and GMC guidance., • Offer follow-up consultations for titration, treatment review, and side-effect monitoring., • Collaborate with ADHD prescribers and other clinicians to ensure cohesive, high-quality care., • Document clinical rationale and decisions clearly within formulation summaries and treatment plans. Post-Diagnostic Support • Provide ongoing psychiatric input for clients requiring extended support or with comorbidities., • Contribute to integrated care planning and liaise with GPs and external professionals to ensure continuity. MDT Engagement & Collaboration • Attend monthly MDT meetings to contribute psychiatric input to case discussions., • Supervise and collaborate with psychologists, nurses, NDPs, and operational teams., • Engage in internal CPD sessions and reflective practice discussions. Documentation & Governance • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant records in line with GMC, CQC, and RTN standards., • Uphold ethical and clinical standards and contribute to audits, evaluations, and service improvement initiatives. About You Essential • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK., • CCT in General Adult Psychiatry., • Section 12 approved, • Experience working within a multidisciplinary clinical setting., • Strong knowledge of NICE guidelines, GMC standards, and ADHD care pathways., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Compassionate, person-centred approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Organised, reliable, and committed to continuous professional development. Desirable • Experience working in NHS or private neurodevelopmental services., • Experience assessing and treating ADHD across the lifespan., • Experience prescribing and titrating ADHD medication, • Familiarity with ADHD diagnostic tools such as DIVA, ACE, or Conners., • Experience delivering remote psychiatric care., • Additional training in ADHD diagnostic tools. Additional Information: RTN welcomes applications from Consultant Psychiatrists who are on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry and passionate about advancing excellence in ADHD assessment and treatment. For clinicians with limited ADHD-specific experience, full training, supervision, and mentorship will be provided to ensure confidence and consistency in practice. Where additional training is required, an initially reduced salary may apply, with review and progression as competencies are achieved. Company Benefits • Competitive salary with annual bonus, • Company pension, • Study leave for quarterly training days and conferences, • Regular clinical supervision and professional development support, • Working from home with flexible scheduling, • Employee referral programme, • Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Join RTN? • Be at the forefront of transforming ADHD and Autism care., • Shape clinical services with a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team., • Play a key leadership role in a company committed to clinical excellence and innovation., • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative culture with real impact.

Mentus Recruitment are proudly working with NHS clients in the North West of England and are seeking a number of Locum Consultant Psychiatrists for a range of opportunities.Are you a passionate consultant psychiatrist seeking a new challenge? Are you looking to broaden your experience as a consultan

Funded CPD Training & Clinical Mentor.We are working with the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK that has a "good" CQC rating.Offering excellent working facilities & continuous development, you will be part of a compassionate team that are serious about per

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is growing and changing. Formed on 1 April 2020 through the merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, were now focused on the future with a new Trust Strategy and our Best for the

CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist - Remote - £475 per Assessment - Flexible Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in CAMHS looking for flexible private work? Our client, a growing private mental health provider, is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists on a contractor basis to support their expanding child and adolescent assessment service. The Role • £475 per assessment / initial appointment, • Fl... TLNN1_UKTJ

Main duties of the jobThe post holder will work alongside the existing consultant liaison psychiatrists.The post holder will be expected to predominantly assess and manage adults of working age, including perinatal patients presenting with mental health problems.At times, however, the post holder ma

Our client are looking for experienced, qualified ADHD Assessors to work remotely as an associate, engaged outside IR35.Substantial, consistent workflow.Complete working pattern flexibility.Exciting growth plans and support opportunities for professional development in neurodevelopmental assessments

A leading mental health organization in Manchester seeks a consultant liaison psychiatrist to assess and manage adults, including perinatal patients. The role includes providing medical leadership, performing Mental Health Act assessments, and liaising with medical staff. Ideal candidates will have experience with complex cases. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to improve patient care and work within a supportive team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading mental health services provider in Greater Manchester is seeking a part-time Consultant Psychiatrist to oversee care in a low secure ward for women. The role involves ensuring high-quality treatment and coordination within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must be GMC registered and have experience in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry. The position offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and numerous professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Responsibilities include patient assessments, clinical leadership within teams, and collaboration with external psychiatrists.

Hold a CCST/CCT (or equivalent) in the relevant areas of Psychiatry.

A leading mental health service provider in Urmston seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead inpatient care in a female assessment ward.

A healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their compassionate team.The role involves overseeing patient care, assisting in assessments, and contributing to service strategy within a multidisciplinary environment.The candidate will take clinical responsibility,

About usGreater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.

Priory Hospital Cheadle Royalis looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist - EDU to join the team on the 18-beds male and female Eating Disorder Ward.This is a full-time role of 37.Set within picturesque landscaped gardens in Stockport, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal offers a range of comprehensive

The ideal applicant will have full GMC registration, significant experience in multidisciplinary teams, and strong leadership skills.

A specialist healthcare service is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their team in Manchester.This full-time role involves taking clinical responsibility for patients in an eating disorder ward, participating in multidisciplinary assessments, and providing psychiatric support.Ideal candidate

A leading mental health service provider in Urmston seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their established inpatient team.The role involves providing medical leadership, conducting assessments, and managing psychiatric treatment for patients.A medical degree and relevant qualifications are essent

This is a full-time appointment for a Consultant Psychiatrist to work with the Central Manchester Home Based Treatment Team.Successful candidates will be expected to work at a senior clinician level reflecting their experience of working in psychiatry.They will be expected to lead and work with a mu

Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) provide multi-disciplinary assessment, treatment and care of individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems.They provide a service to individuals from 16 years of age up to 70 years of age with a diagnosed functional mental health problem.Main dutie

Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist Service Line: Female Low Secure andDeaf Service Professionally Accountable to: Medical Director Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager We are seeking an experienced part-time/ any 3 days per week Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Hospital Bury

Consultant Psychiatrist - Perinatal Services - Cluster 3 OldhamThis Perinatal Service Cluster 3 has core work hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.

Overview A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Provide medical leadership for MDT meetings Carry out comprehensive psychiatric assessment and provide treatment for inpatients on the ward Support ward‑based staff to manage psychiatric emergencies Conduct patient review

Consultant Psychiatrist, Trafford, Gen Adult Inpatient - Medlock Ward Employer: Location: Davyhulme, Manchester, M41 5SL Pay: Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 07/02/2026 About this job A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

A leading healthcare provider in the Greater Manchester area is seeking a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist for their rehab and acute ward.In this role, you will lead clinical care, collaborate in a multidisciplinary team, and ensure high-quality treatment for patients.The position offers a competit

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist - Male PICU Ward in Cheadle, Greater Manchester.Role involves leading patient care, working in a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to service development.Requirements include an MBBS or equivalent, MRCPsych, and Full GMC registrati

A national health service provider in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist with significant experience in the assessment and treatment of eating disorders.This role involves joint assessments, managing complex presentations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.Applicants must h

Good team player and someone who is keen to participate in a multidisciplinary approach to assessment, formulation and management plans Hold a CCST/CCT (or equivalent) in the relevant areas of Psychiatry Experience of working in an inpatient settings with people with significant mental health diffic

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team in an 18-bed Eating Disorder Ward.

Employer: Location: Manchester, M13 9WL Pay: Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 07/02/2026 About this job A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in Perinatal Services.This role involves clinical leadership in assessments and management of complex cases for patients during the perinatal period.Ideal candidates will have a medical degree, MRCPsych, an

A leading NHS trust in Manchester is seeking a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to lead the Central Manchester Home Based Treatment Team.

A specialist healthcare service in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Male PICU ward.This full-time role involves leading clinical care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to service development.The ideal candidate will have full GMC registration,

Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) provide multi-disciplinary assessment, treatment and care of individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems. They provide a service to individuals from 16 years of age up to 70 years of age with a diagnosed functional mental health problem.Main duties of the jobClinical roleUndertake assessments of referrals/ admissions to the serviceDiagnose and formulate management plans in complex presentations.Provide management in treatment resistant and complex presentationsAssessment and management of risk including of vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others.Preparation of Mental Health Review Tribunal and Managers' Hearings reports and attendance at subsequent hearings.Work in a collaborative way with multidisciplinary teams including external partners.Work in partnership with psychiatrists from partner providers such as Forensic and Rehabilitation Psychiatrists.Leadership roleLead clinical decision making in the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high quality careDevelop service clinical priorities in line with national and professional guidance and standardsEngage with service transformation programmes including attendance at Consultant meetings for their service and directorate.About usGreater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over6,400members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.Job responsibilitiesFor more information on therole please see attached detailed job description and person specification.Person SpecificationQualificationsMB BS or equivalent medical qualification.CCT in specialtyMRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.Specialist RegisterGMC RegistrationApproved ClinicianDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal InfirmaryRawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary #J-18808-Ljbffr

Consultant Psychiatrist - Rehab & Acute Ward Manchester A specialist healthcare service is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Dual Rehabilitation & Acute ward. This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours per week. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient mental health services for adults and young people, focused on supporting patients to live their best life in a safe and therapeutic environment. What you’ll be doing You will join a compassionate team committed to patient wellbeing, using a personalised, evidence-based approach to support recovery. Key responsibilities include: Leading clinical care for patients, including psychiatric assessments, treatment planning, ward rounds, and Responsible Clinician duties under the Mental Health Act. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred, recovery-focused care in a therapeutic environment. Building and maintaining effective relationships with referring Trusts, community teams, families, and external stakeholders. Contributing to service development through clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and compliance with regulatory standards. Participating in the non-residential on-call rota and committing to continuous professional development, including GMC Revalidation. Further details are available in the job description. What you’ll bring to the role The role is rewarding but challenging, requiring resilience, empathy, and strong leadership. The ideal candidate will: Hold full GMC registration and provide evidence when required. Have significant experience working within multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrate leadership in coordinating care, discharge planning, and liaising with commissioners. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with patients and colleagues. Be confident working autonomously, applying evidence-based practice in a practical, patient-centred manner. What we will give you in return You will be supported to develop and thrive through structured career conversations, training, and opportunities into senior clinical and leadership roles. Benefits include: Free on-site parking Supplemented meals 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional birthday leave Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits, including gym membership, IT technology schemes, and healthcare cash plan Access to development and training opportunities Sponsorship for professional qualifications via an Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Leadership and management development programmes Long service awards #J-18808-Ljbffr

Consultant Psychiatrist, Trafford, Gen Adult Inpatient - Medlock WardJoin an established Inpatient team, and a supportive Consultant group within leafy Trafford in South Manchester.Flexible working patterns are supported and the role can be adapted if the successful applicant wishes to work part tim

Join a vibrant team committed to mental health and community service development. A prominent mental health service provider in Manchester is seeking a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to lead a multidisciplinary team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of dedicated consultants and other members of the multidisciplinary teams to help shape a modernising mental health service, which has been transformed following recent changes in community settings and inpatient provision.The consultant will work on th

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity, and treatment of patients T

A specialist healthcare service is seeking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team on an 18-bed male and female Eating Disorder Ward.

A mental health organization in Manchester is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for its Perinatal Services within the Cluster 3.Responsibilities include clinical leadership, assessment of complex cases, and management of treatment-resistant presentations.The role requires a Medical Degree and MRCPsy

Consultant Psychiatrist - Male PICU Ward Manchester A specialist healthcare service is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Male PICU ward.

Overview A Vacancy at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Organisational Context Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

About usGreater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.