Are you an outstanding Specialty or Associate Specialist Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry? With us, you will have the opportunity to progress your career to Consultant level through our prestigious CESR programme.

Main duties of the job

Cygnet Hospital Bierley provides acute and low secure mental health services for men and women across four wards offering single‑sex specialist care. All services are delivered within a recovery‑oriented framework and are reviewed through the CPA structure.

• Provide routine medical and psychiatric support including initial clerking and mental state examination of newly admitted patients.
• Carry out assessment, appropriate investigation, diagnosis and treatment under Consultant supervision of inpatients.
• Maintain good communication with ward nursing staff, mental health professionals and other agencies as required.
• Participate in weekly ward rounds and other multidisciplinary ...