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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Consultant Psychiatrist, Orion Ward - Silverwood

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year Plus £149 Fringe Allowance

Apply on Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Surrey & Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our adult inpatient service at our newest purpose-built hospital, located within our Orion Ward at Silverwood.

The post-holder will deliver consultant psychiatric input to inpatients admitted to the ward per the agreed Acute Service Operational Policy. In addition, the post holder will provide clinical leadership and be actively involved in service improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality care to patients
  • Provide clinical leadership and contribute to service improvement activities
  • Liaise effectively with other general and specialist teams operating in Surrey
  • Participate in the Surrey-wide WAA consultant on-call rota (approximately 1:30)

Requirements:

  • MBBS or equivalent recognised medical qualification
  • Full medical registration with a license to practice
  • Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act (or within 6 to 12 months of the time of interview/assessment) or equivalent
  • Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months

Benefits:

  • Salary: NHS Consultant Grade £113,565 - £150,569 + £149 fringe, + on-call payments
  • Additional Acuity Supplement (equivalent to 1PA)
  • GMC Sponsorship
  • Relocation allowance: up to £8000 *subject to policy requirements
  • Sponsorship for international candidates: up to £3199
  • Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirements
  • NHS Pension: employers contribution 23.7% from day one
  • Subsidised nursery places
  • Car Scheme: tax saving up to £6,000
  • Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership

Skills

Required

  • psychiatry
  • clinical leadership
  • service improvement
  • communication

Nice to have

  • management qualification
  • MRCPsych
  • specific training qualification/certificate or attendance on a recognised teaching course

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9325-26-0598

Apply on Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust