Consultant Psychiatrist Neurobehavioural Rehabilitation

Scienceabode; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 140,000 - GBP 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist neurobehavioural service in the United Kingdom seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead a team delivering care to adults with acquired brain injury. The role includes responsibilities like psychiatric assessments, chairing meetings, and supervising the clinical team. Ideal candidates will be GMC-registered with experience in neuropsychiatry, and will contribute to high standards of care within a structured rehabilitation environment, offering a lucrative compensation package.

Benefits

£140,000–£160,000 per annum

£5,000 car allowance

£10,000 retention bonus

30 days annual leave

Group Personal Pension Plan

Life assurance and medical indemnity cover

Qualifications

• Valid GMC registration as a Consultant Psychiatrist.
• Experience in neuropsychiatry and rehabilitation.
• Ability to achieve Approved Clinician status.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychiatric assessment and treatment planning.
• Chair MDT meetings and governance activities.
• Supervise medical and multidisciplinary colleagues.

Skills

GMC registration

Experience in neuropsychiatry

Evidence-based practice

Collaborative clinical leadership

Education

CCT or CESR

Section 12 approval

Job description

Consultant Psychiatrist – Neurobehavioural Rehabilitation

Lead medical practice within a specialist neurobehavioural rehabilitation setting. A role built for clinical influence, structure and quality care.

This is a 20-bed Neurobehavioural Rehabilitation Service supporting adults with acquired brain injury and complex neuropsychiatric needs. The service provides structured rehabilitation programmes within a transdisciplinary care framework, allowing you to focus on thoughtful clinical leadership rather than constant crisis management.

Package & Benefits

• £140,000–£160,000 per annum.
• £5,000 car allowance.
• £10,000 retention bonus.
• Competitive relocation bonus.
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
• Group Personal Pension Plan with employer contribution.
• Life assurance and medical indemnity cover.
• Enhanced maternity package.
• Free meals while on duty.
• Employee Assistance Services and wellbeing support.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Voluntary benefits.

About the Service

You will work within a transdisciplinary team delivering neurobehavioural rehabilitation for adults with acquired brain injury and complex needs. Many patients are admitted informally or under relevant legal frameworks. The role offers senior clinical influence, strategic oversight and close collaboration with operational teams to maintain high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead psychiatric assessment, formulation and treatment planning within a rehabilitation context.
• Chair MDT meetings, clinical reviews and governance activities.
• Administer the Mental Health Act where appropriate and ensure compliance with statutory frameworks.
• Supervise medical and multidisciplinary colleagues and contribute to staff development.

About You

• GMC-registered Consultant Psychiatrist with CCT or CESR and licence to practise.
• Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status, or the ability to achieve this.
• Experience in neuropsychiatry, rehabilitation or closely related specialist areas.
• Commitment to structured, evidence-based practice and collaborative clinical leadership.

For a confidential discussion about this role, including without an up-to-date CV, contact Leaders in Care for more information.

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