Posted 20 July, 2026
Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Acute (Male Ward)
Athona Ltd
Stockport, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
\n Job Description\n
#J-18808-LjbffrCurrently we have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a male acute inpatient service within a well‑resourced hospital environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with patients experiencing acute mental health crises, providing rapid assessment, stabilisation, and recovery‑focused interventions.
\nSalary: £172,000
Position: Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Acute
Hours: Full Time – 1 day WFH
Setting: 12‑bed male acute inpatient ward
Location: Stockport
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- Lead clinical care for patients in an acute inpatient setting \n
- Act as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act \n
- Conduct ward rounds and multidisciplinary reviews \n
- Develop and oversee acute treatment plans \n
- Support safe admissions and discharge planning \n
- Provide risk assessments and crisis management \n
- Contribute to service development and governance \n
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- GMC registration with licence to practise \n
- Ideally CCT – may consider equivalent consultant experience \n
- Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status preferred \n
- Experience in inpatient or complex mental health settings \n
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- Free onsite parking \n
- Birthday leave entitlement \n
- Enhanced maternity pay \n
- Contributory pension scheme \n
- Flexible benefits and discounts \n
- Career development opportunities \n
- Leadership training programmes \n
