Job reference: 223069
Salary: Specialty Doctor - 2022 (£64,158 - £99,975)
Job closing date: 18/08/2025
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Ballenden House
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 40
Job posted date: 04/08/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: General Adult Psychiatry

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NHS Lothian

Specialty Doctor General Adult Psychiatry

Permanent

NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society

Entry Criteria for a Specialty Doctor:
A doctor appointed to this grade:
shall have full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC);

And

  • shall have completed at least four years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT);

Or

  • shall have equivalent training, experience or competencies, either in the UK or overseas.

Applications are welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based in Ballenden House

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.

For an informal discussion please contact:

Dr Sharon Smith, Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Director, Community Psychiatry Services 01315378675 sharon.smith@nhs.scot

If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply.

We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***




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