Forensic or General Adult Consultant Psychiatrist

The role is a full-time permanent position based at Arbury Court Hospital in Warrington, Cheshire. The post involves working 37.5 hours per week providing psychiatric care for adult women with complex mental health needs, managing treatment programmes, overseeing physical health concerns and delivering individualised care on either a medium or low secure ward, depending on the candidate’s preference. Applicants must hold full GMC registration, be a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, be on the specialist register for forensic or general adult psychiatry and possess Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status.

The post offers a competitive salary with a £5,000 annual car allowance, 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and a birthday, a Group Personal Pension Plan with employer contributions, life assurance, free meals while on duty and enhanced maternity provisions. Additional benefits include employee assistance services, wellbeing support, retail discounts and opportunities for professional development within a large, supportive medical department. The closing date for applications is 31 October 2026, and all submissions should be made through the original advertisement.