Mind Recruitment

Consultant Psychiatrist

@Mind Professionals
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  • Post Date : February 11, 2026
  • Apply Before : February 11, 2036
  • Salary: Negotiable
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Consultant Psychiatrist
Location: HMP Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire prisons
Contract: Locum; 30hrs
Service: Community

Description of the Role:
• The role(s) includes all aspects of high-quality trauma informed specialist patient care.
• The post holder(s) will provide medical leadership within the integrated mental health team across our HMPs Notts and Lincs prisons, and at other sites where clinical care is being provided. To engage in effective trauma-informed communication with multi-professional colleagues.
• The role(s) will include assessment (including the assessment of risk), treatment, care planning and multiagency liaison for people with mental health problems in the prisons.
• Undertaking Mental Capacity Assessments.
• Liaison with prisons, courts, statutory and non-statutory agencies, concerning all aspects of the mental health care management of men with mental health problems in the prisons.
• To work closely with the Manager, Psychologists and other lead professionals to provide clinical leadership and ensure safe, supportive care.
• To liaise closely with other medical, clinical and managerial staff to provide high quality care pathways.
• Participation, when relevant, in the ACCT (self-harm / suicide prevention) processes.
• Practice in accordance with NICE and other relevant Guidelines and NHFT Trust policy.
• Accurate record keeping according to Trust and professional guidelines (data protection legislation and information governance standards).
• Application of the Mental Health Act including sections 48/49 and 47/49.
• To support onsite clinical supervision of Mental Health Advanced Clinical Practitioners and non-medical prescribers working across NHFT Secured Services in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
• The post-holder(s) will accept that the description of clinical duties is not exhaustive. The detail of clinical duties will be reviewed in the light of the post-holder’s experience and the needs of the service.

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