Consultant Psychiatrist *Annual Salary: Hourly Rate from £90 to £130
*Location: South-East London, 
*Job Type: Locum  
We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our dedicated healthcare team at HMP Thameside, a category B resettlement prison. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of around 1250 patients aged 17 and above, including those in an 18-bed inpatient unit with acute mental health needs. The position involves working closely with a well-established mental health team, with approximately 70% of your time being patient-facing in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Day-to-day of the role: *Provide high-quality psychiatric care to a diverse patient population within the prison.
*Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
*Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the delivery of mental health services.
*Engage in patient-facing activities for the majority of your working hours, focusing on direct care and interaction.
*Adapt to the dynamic needs of the service and contribute to its ongoing development.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Qualified and registered Consultant Psychiatrist.
*Section 12 Doctor Licence
*Experience in managing acute mental health conditions.
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
*Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
*Interest in service development and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.
Benefits: *Competitive salary package.
*Bespoke induction and training, including our ’Introducing Health in Justice’ course.
*Access to a competency framework and a bespoke Learning Management System to support your professional development.
*Opportunities for career development at regional and national levels.
*Support from a dedicated and experienced wider healthcare team.
Apply Today and we will contact you with more details. 
Giuliana Cassiano