💼 Full-Time Position

Consultant Psychiatrist – Forensic

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📍 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 10, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description


Currently we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced forensic psychiatrist to lead secure mental health services, providing strategic clinical leadership and recovery-focused care for individuals within the criminal justice system.


Salary: Up to £170,000. Position: Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist. Hours: Full Time. Setting: Medium and Low Secure Forensic Services. Location: South Wales, NP13.


Responsibilities



  • Act as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act

  • Lead psychiatric assessments, formulations and treatment planning

  • Provide specialist reports for tribunals, courts and Ministry of Justice

  • Offer expert advice to probation, prisons and MAPPA

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated forensic care

  • Contribute to clinical governance, audit and quality improvement

  • Support service development and supervise junior ...