Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist / Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join an organisation that truly lives its values?

As part of Cygnet, one of the UK’s leading independent providers of mental healthcare, Cygnet Hospital Stevenage is a fantastic place to take your career forward. Cygnet Hospital Stevenage is located just off J8 of the A1M, on the northern outskirts of Stevenage in Hertfordshire. The hospital is a purpose built unit with 82 beds split into six wards that provide two separate care pathways for men and women from locked acute admissions services to low secure through to medium secure services.

As a fully registered member of the GMC, you will be a consultant with senior leadership experience in mental health. You will be required to provide strong, visible leadership in the provision of effective and high quality services for our low secure female ward and half of a locked female acute admissions ward. You will be supported by vibrant, well-resourced multi-disciplinary teams, with an absolute focus on delivering superior patient care through a range of proven models of treatment.

The right person will have experience working within acute and secure services settings; have sound clinical skills; be section 12(2) approved under the Mental Health Act and have Approved Clinician status.

We offer: Support for CPD and PDP programmes; study leave with funding support; active participation in clinical governance and allied support meetings; appraisal & revalidation support; contributory pension scheme and free meals during working time.

For further information, informal enquiries, and to visit the hospital please call Dr Maqsood Ahmad, Medical Director, Dr Tim Exworthy, Deputy Medical Director or Suzie Adam, Hospital Manager on 01438 342942.

Click the link to apply or email a copy of your CV to hannahdunlop@cygnethealth.co.uk