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.

FULL DETAILS OF EACH POST CAN BE FOUND IN THE JOB PACKS ATTACHED.

We have exciting opportunities available in one of the UKs most up and coming and rapidly developing regions.

NHS Tayside is looking to recruit to 6 General Adult Psychiatry posts across Tayside. These posts represent excellent opportunities to strike the perfect work / home life balance for enthusiastic and committed consultant general adult psychiatrists. The posts are fully flexible, and it is widely expected that these will be hugely attractive to a wide range of candidates, from those stepping into their first consultant post, to consultants wishing to expand their professional interests across a range of fields including quality improvement, leadership and medical education.

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 a lifelong fulfilling career pathway for all consultants. Job plans can be offered which are flexible, developmental, and fully personalised to the individual consultant. As such we are able to offer substantive appointees greatly expanded time within the working week for supporting both their own professional and developmental.

Although the posts are described are full time posts we would also welcome applications from candidates interested in working on a part-time basis.

Applicants should have full GMC registration and a licence to practise and be on the specialist register or be within 6 months of the anticipated award of a CCT or CESR (CP) at the time of interview.

Informal enquiries can be made to either:

Dr Gordon Cowan, Consultant Psychiatrist gordon.cowan2@nhs.scot

Dr Peter Le Fevre, Operational Medical Director peter.lefevre@nhs.scot

Closing Date: 03 January 2025

Interview Date 03 February 2025

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