Consultant Psychiatrist, Perinatal - NW Surrey (attracts £25K RRP)

This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees. This is an opportunity for a consultant Psychiatrist who will be responsible for providing clinical input & leadership to the North-West Perinatal Mental Health team based at Unither House & will work alongside a multidisciplinary team in line with new ways of Working. The Perinatal Mental Health Service provides a multidisciplinary, comprehensive community specialist service for assessing & treating women with psychosis and other severe mental illnesses in pregnancy & postnatally across the county of Surrey. We ensure that care provided aligns with the vision & values of the patient service centred, compassionate, high-quality, focussed on the needs of the woman, the baby & the wider family, facilitating shared decision-making at all times.

The postholder will share responsibility with other consultant perinatal psychiatrists for providing high-quality clinical care across the perinatal service. This includes assessments of women's mental health & mother-infant relationships & related risks, bio-psycho-social diagnostic formulations, exploration of prevention, treatment & care options, clear communication & shared decision-making with patients (& families as appropriate), communication & joint planning with other professionals & agencies by the most effective means, use of proper legal statutes & powers where necessary for good patient care. Provide regular clinical supervision to junior doctors working or training in the service & clinical advice & information as & when required to all staff and to participate in the on-call rota with other Consultant staff as agreed in the job plan. NHS Consultant grade £113,565 - £150,569 per annum + £149 fringe + on- call requirement Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirements Relocation allowance: up to £8000 *subject to policy requirement Up to £2000/year CPD allowance *subject to policy requirements NHS pension employers contribution 23.7% from day one Company Car Lease Scheme Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership and many mor Please check our benefits here:Medical : Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for other benefits.