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NHS Tayside
Specialty Grade Post in General Adult Psychiatry
Initial fixed term period of 3 months
NHS Tayside is looking to recruit a Specialty Grade psychiatrist to our community Mental Health Service in Perth and Kinross. This 3 month fixed term post will be based at Cairnwell, Perth Royal Infirmary within the Perth City Community Mental Health Team. You will work alongside (and with supervision from) the Consultant Psychiatrist working with the team.
Whilst this is an initial fixed term post, there will be possibilities to further extend the term of the post within the wider Perth and Kinross service.
Mental health Services across NHS Tayside are undergoing a rapid and intensive period of service improvement and change, developing new models of care providing modernised first-class services to the population of Tayside. We are committed to supporting and developing our medical workforce to ensure fulfilling career pathways for all medical staff.
Applicants should have full GMC registration and a licence to practise. Previous experience of working within general adult psychiatry would be expected.
Informal enquiries can be made to either:
Dr Thomas Leung, Consultant Psychiatrist thomas.leung@nhs.scot
Dr Peter Le Fevre, Operational Medical Director peter.lefevre@nhs.scot
Closing Date:15th April 2025
Interview Date: To be advised
We are a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship employer and as such, welcome applications from international candidates. Further information can be found at https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.