An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Consultant in Emergency Medicine to join a UK-based NHS Trust. This role provides CESR Portfolio Pathway support, and international applications from IMGs are welcome.
What is the NHS Trust like?
This NHS Trust provides high-quality hospital and community care to its local population and visitors. The Trust operates multiple acute and community hospitals across the region, offering a comprehensive range of medical services. The Trust has received high ratings from the Care Quality Commission for its care and effectiveness. The Emergency Departments within the Trust provide round-the-clock services, backed by a full range of diagnostic and therapy options.
What is the department & team like?
The Emergency Medicine department is a vital part of the Trust’s Urgent Care Division. The department is well-equipped with modern facilities, including advanced radiology services and electronic health record systems. The team is composed of experienced consultants, doctors, and nursing staff, providing continuous coverage and comprehensive care. The department also includes specialized teams for psychiatric and rehabilitative care, ensuring holistic treatment for all patients.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training and accreditation within Emergency Medicine, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support and access to specialty training. The department supports the development of sub-specialist interests and offers opportunities for research, teaching, and clinical governance. The role is designed to support professional growth and career progression.
What is area like?
This region in the UK offers a compelling lifestyle for international doctors and their families. With affordable living costs, beautiful natural surroundings, and excellent educational institutions, it is an ideal location for relocation. The area is well-connected, with easy access to major cities, and offers a rich cultural experience with a diverse population and various recreational activities.
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In March 2015, they were also chosen as a ‘vanguard’ site by NHS England – one of eight sites in the country to be tasked with taking a national lead on transforming care for patients and in July 2015, Jeremy Hunt, the health secretary, named the trust as an NHS organisation providing the very best standard of seven-day services for our patients, a standard to which other NHS trusts should aspire. The trust offers a wide range of specialties with some of the largest specialist departments in the region, including the largest trauma and orthopaedics service, one of the largest cardiology departments and one of the largest units in the region for colorectal surgery services.
WHAT IS THE PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT LIKE?
The department has full UKAS ISO 15189 accreditation. It\'s Histopathology and Cytopathology services are centralised into a custom-built laboratory in April 2003, which has accommodation for eight consultants plus specialist registrars. There is a well-equipped library and teaching suite within the department. Fully automated immunohistochemistry is provided with a comprehensive range of routine antibodies available at the Trust. The laboratories are served by the Telepath computer system with links across the Trust and NHS networks. PathoSys is used for reporting breast cores and resection specimens, colorectal cancer specimens, bowel cancer screening specimens, cervical punch and loop biopsies and bronchial biopsies and in line with recent advances in the field of histopathology, the department has introduced and have recently gone live with skin
reporting. The team consists of five consultant Histopathologists, two Specialty Doctors, plus up to two specialist registrars on rotation from a nearby infirmary who cover histopathology and cytology on a rota basis. The non-gynae cytology plus the surgical histology workload will be shared equally.
WHAT CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE?
The Trust and Histopathology team are dedicated to supporting their doctors\' career development through devising a personal development plan, the post holder will be required to agree a programme of continuing professional development which meets his/her and service provision requirements. Regular MDT meetings are held for lung, colorectal, breast and upper GI. High definition videoconferencing and slide projection facilities are available in the MDT suites on the North Tyneside and Wansbeck sites and there will also be opportunity for the development of teaching experience. Undergraduate students from the affiliated University are regularly attached to clinical teams within the Trust and the new appointee would be expected to undertake teaching at an undergraduate level throughout the Trust, including the assessment of clinical medical students and examining from time to time.
They would also be expected to to participate in clinical audit activities (personal, departmental and inter-departmental) including clinical audit meetings. The post holder will have a reflective approach to their own practice with an ability to acknowledge poor behaviour and act upon feedback sought from others during the Trusts 360o appraisal.
The Trust has also puts emphasis on their commitment to the development of leadership skills.
LIFE IN THE REGION:
The region offers both the opportunity for scenery but also city living. Firstly, there is easy accessibility to one of the finest coasts in Britain, with unspoilt sandy beaches and wild rocky headlands, as well as the National Park with its 400 square miles of wooded valleys and open moorland rich in wildlife. The North Pennines are an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the wildest and least populated region of high moorland in England. Sailing, golf, fishing, riding, walking, cycling, rock climbing, gliding and watersport facilities abound and there are most types of sporting and leisure pursuits including major national football, rugby, cricket, athletics and horse racing venues within easy reach.
Then, the vibrant and modern city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is the major educational, cultural and business centre for the North East of England and offers a combination of lively bars, top-rated nightclubs and many musical and theatrical attractions. Eldon Square is an excellent shopping centre in the City and for a complete shopping experience, the Metro Centre in Gateshead boasts over 360 shops and services all under one roof. A magnificent new Concert Hall has been constructed on the opposite side of the river to the Quayside Development.
A neighbouring pleasant market town boasts a race course, three golf courses, an historic abbey and a country park, is located 20 miles west of Newcastle upon-Tyne. Situated in the Tyne Valley, Hexham is the focal point for the rural Tynedale District, the largest local authority district in England and one of the most consistently beautiful. The town enjoys good road and public transport links to Newcastle. To the west of Hexham is the City of Carlisle and the M6. The town is also particularly well placed for access to the Lake District.
For families, local education opportunities are very good, with a number of league-leading junior, senior and sixth form schools and colleges in both the private and public sector. Housing is excellent with a wide range of affordable properties both period and modern. As a result of the proximity to the National Park, its historic centre and relative prosperity, this area is now one of the most popular residential locations in North East England with reasonable house prices. The region also has an excellent road, rail and metro network, and the busy ports have regular sailings to the continent. From Newcastle International Airport, flights are available to most national and international destinations.
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A fantastic NHS job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Consultant in COTE Acute Frailty to join a well-established Elderly Care team. This role provides a great chance to further your medical career in the United Kingdom. The job offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support, and international applications from IMGs are welcome.
What is the NHS Trust like?
This NHS Trust is respected and provides a wide range of services, including acute and community healthcare. The Trust operates hospitals that deliver high-quality care to patients in various specialisms, including Elderly Care. With a reputation for excellence in patient care, the Trust has a strong focus on medical education and research, offering a collaborative environment for doctors at all levels of their career. The Trust takes pride in its multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, ensuring patients receive integrated, holistic care. This NHS job is perfect for doctors seeking to join a supportive, innovative team that encourages professional growth and development.
What is the department & team like?
The Elderly Care department at this NHS Trust is renowned for its specialized services in Acute Frailty. The team consists of skilled healthcare professionals, including consultants, nurses, therapists, and social care workers, all working together to provide outstanding care to older patients. This NHS job will involve working within a well-established Acute Frailty Service, focusing on delivering early interventions for frail older adults, ensuring timely treatment, and effective discharge planning. Joining this department means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to optimizing elderly patient care in a dynamic hospital setting.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training & accreditation within Elderly Care, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop a sub-specialist interest. The department encourages ongoing professional development through a variety of training programs and educational opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and mentoring roles. Doctors are supported in their career progression, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to advance their expertise in Elderly Care in the UK.
What is the location like?
Located in the United Kingdom, this area is an attractive option for international doctors and their families. With affordable living costs, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, the region offers a high quality of life. There are plenty of things to do, from exploring beautiful parks and natural landscapes to enjoying cultural events and festivals. The area is well-connected to major cities, with easy access to London and international airports, ensuring convenience for both work and travel. The region’s blend of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and family-friendly amenities make it a great place to live and work in the UK.
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An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Locum Consultant Interventional Radiologist has arisen at an excellent NHS Foundation Trust. This role offers an exciting chance to develop your medical career within the UK, working in a progressive and dynamic healthcare environment. The position involves delivering a range of interventional radiology services, including vascular and non-vascular procedures. You will be joining a highly skilled team and working alongside radiographers, nurses, and surgeons to provide the best possible care to patients. The Trust is committed to offering a supportive environment for international medical graduates (IMGs), and applications from overseas doctors are welcomed.
This NHS job provides full support for the CESR Portfolio Pathway, enabling you to achieve your Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration. Whether you are looking to further develop your expertise in interventional radiology or explore sub-specialist interests, this role offers a fantastic platform for professional growth. With a focus on both patient care and career development, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within the NHS.
The NHS Trust
This NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Serving a population of over 657,000 people, the Trust offers a wide range of medical specialties, including vascular surgery, neonatal intensive care, and stroke services. Formed through a merger in 2020, the Trust now operates across multiple sites and has quickly established itself as a center of excellence in the region. The Trust’s state-of-the-art facilities include cutting-edge imaging and diagnostic equipment, allowing staff to provide advanced medical care to a diverse patient population. The Trust is also at the forefront of medical innovation, having introduced robotic surgery and other advanced treatment modalities in recent years. With over 9,000 staff members, the Trust places a strong emphasis on continuous professional development, ensuring all healthcare professionals have access to the latest training and education opportunities. The Trust\'s dedication to both patient care and staff development makes it an attractive employer for UK-based and international doctors?.
The Radiology Department & Team
The Radiology Department at this NHS Foundation Trust offers a comprehensive imaging service that supports both emergency and elective care. With a dedicated team of consultants, radiographers, and support staff, the department performs over 172,000 imaging examinations each year, including CT, MRI, and ultrasound scans. As a Locum Consultant Interventional Radiologist, you will be responsible for delivering a range of procedures, including biopsies, drainages, and complex hepatobiliary interventions. The department also plays a key role in supporting multidisciplinary team meetings, working closely with other specialties such as vascular surgery, gastroenterology, and urology to ensure seamless patient care.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training and accreditation within Radiology, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interests. The Trust is committed to professional development, offering opportunities to engage in research and teaching, ensuring you stay at the cutting edge of medical practice.
Location
This position is based in a thriving region in the UK, known for its balance of urban amenities and natural beauty. The area offers excellent transport links, making it an ideal choice for professionals and their families. The region also boasts affordable living, top-tier schools, and a wide array of recreational activities, making it a highly desirable location for both UK-based and international candidates.
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An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Consultant to join this NHS Trust as a Consultant working in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in the UK.
The Service
The NHS Trust is committed to providing high-quality care and promoting health and well-being for its residents. The department is dedicated to the continuous improvement of its healthcare services and offers a unique working environment compared to the mainland UK. With a focus on personalized patient care, the health service benefits from a flexible and innovative approach, free from the constraints and targets typically associated with the NHS. The health system emphasizes a collaborative, patient-centered approach, ensuring that healthcare professionals can deliver the best possible outcomes for patients.
The Department & Team
The Obstetrics & Gynaecology department is a dynamic and forward-looking team, focusing on the continuous evolution of services to meet the needs of the population. The department performs approximately 2,000 operations annually, including a significant number of laparoscopic surgeries. The team is supported by a dedicated Early Pregnancy Service, an Assisted Reproductive Unit, and specialist clinics in areas such as Urogynaecology, Colposcopy, and Gynae-Oncology. With an emphasis on comprehensive patient care, the department also manages approximately 1,000 births per year, providing high-quality maternity services with 24-hour anaesthetic cover and advanced obstetric facilities.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training & accreditation within Obstetrics & Gynaecology, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interest. The department encourages professional growth and continuous learning, providing ample opportunities for doctors to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Participation in management, audit activities, and the training of junior medical staff is also expected, fostering a collaborative and educational environment.
Location
This location is an idyllic place, perfect for international doctors and their families to relocate. Known for its stunning natural beauty, including beautiful beaches and scenic coastal paths, the area offers a high quality of life. It is safe, with excellent schools and a close-knit community. Despite its small size, the location boasts a rich cultural scene, with various events, museums, and galleries. The efficient transport system ensures easy connectivity, and its proximity to the UK mainland and Europe provides additional travel opportunities. The cost of living is balanced by attractive income tax rates, making it a desirable place to live and work.
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An excellent health service is looking to appoint an Emergency Medicine Consultant. This is a great opportunity to further your medical career in the UK. This NHS job offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support, and international applications from IMGs are welcome.
The Emergency Department sees over 45,000 patients annually, with 25% of attendances being children. As a Trauma Unit and part of the Wessex Trauma Network, the department features a robust clinical governance process and an active audit program. This progressive department actively uses ultrasound in diagnostics and is developing a regional blocks program.
Health Service
Working for this health service is professionally rewarding, offering high-quality, patient-centered care. Their clinicians lead in developing and managing services, supported by strong links with UK specialists. With a generous study leave budget, doctors are encouraged to pursue further education. Exciting developments include a new general hospital and a new mental health inpatient unit. They foster strong relationships between mental health, primary, and secondary care, promoting joint learning and teaching in their modern education center.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department. This is a unique opportunity to help shape an integrated care system with closer political engagement than in the UK.
Department & Team
The Emergency Department operates with dedicated consultant presence from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday, and 10 am to 4 pm on weekends, supplemented by on-call service beyond these hours. A team of 24/7 middle-grade physicians supports the department, alongside a rotating roster of 15 junior doctors comprising F2s, GPVTS doctors, and Clinical Fellows.
Comprehensive specialty support is available on-site throughout the day and night, including medicine, anaesthetics, paediatrics, and obs & gynae, with senior orthopaedic and surgical specialists accessible both during regular hours and on-call. The department boasts continuous access to imaging services, including cross-sectional imaging, ensuring prompt diagnostics. Facilities include a 3-bedded resus area with a dedicated paediatric resuscitation cubicle, an 8-bedded Majors area with half of the beds in isolation, designated paediatric and minors examination rooms, and specialized facilities for eye examinations.
Continued Professional Development
The service job offers further training & accreditation within psychiatry, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interest. The post holder will have ample opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and experience through attendance at relevant courses, conferences, and locally organized CME events. Health & Community Services supports Continuing Medical Education with time and financial support, offering study leave of 30 days in 3 years, and an annual study leave allowance.
Life in the area
Living in the area presents significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate is notably advantageous compared to the U.K., and they provide a generous public sector pension scheme that isn\'t constrained by U.K. lifetime or annual contribution limits. The Consultant Contract closely mirrors the U.K. model but offers higher incremental levels. Incremental progression is automatic from points 1 to 17 on the pay scale based on satisfactory performance, while formal applications are necessary for points 18 to 20.
Am I eligible for this role?
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• Experience in Emergency Medicine
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• Experience in Stroke Medicine
• European Specialist Qualification
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• MRCP UK
• Experience in Stroke Medicine
An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced General Medicine Consultant to join this NHS Trust as a Consultant working in an established general medicine department in the UK. This NHS job offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support and international applications from IMGs are welcome.
The Service
They are a forward-thinking healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional medical services to the community. With a comprehensive range of acute, primary, and community services, the Trust strives for excellence in patient care, clinical governance, and innovative healthcare delivery. The Medical Services Care Group is equipped with modern facilities including a 25-bedded Acute Assessment Unit (AAU), a 5-bedded Enhanced Care Area (ECA), and a 6-bay Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC).
Additionally, the Trust boasts a well-equipped Clinical Investigations Department, an endoscopy suite, a Diabetes Centre, and a Renal/Dialysis unit. The multidisciplinary team is dedicated to maintaining high standards and ensuring effective patient care from admission to discharge. With a focus on continuous improvement, the Trust actively supports clinical audits, quality assurance processes, and risk management initiatives.
The General Medicine Department & Team
The General Medicine department at this NHS Trust is an enthusiastic and dynamic team comprising consultants, junior doctors, and allied health professionals. The department is committed to providing high-quality general internal medicine services while offering opportunities for special interest in Respiratory, Renal Medicine, Acute Medicine, Frailty, and Stroke. The team works collaboratively within the department and across emergency and acute medical teams to maximize patient care benefits.
The consultants lead inpatient care, develop clinical guidelines, and participate in clinical governance activities such as audits and incident investigations. The department also plays a significant role in teaching and training junior doctors, medical students, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a comprehensive learning environment. Active participation in major incident planning and departmental administration further highlights the department\'s commitment to delivering safe and efficient patient care.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training and accreditation within general medicine, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interest. The department supports continuous medical education, leadership development, and active participation in clinical audits and quality improvement projects. The Trust encourages professional growth through regular teaching sessions, educational supervision, and research opportunities.
The department is recognized for its commitment to the training of Foundation Doctors and medical students, providing a robust educational environment. The supportive policies for professional leave and external duties ensure that staff can achieve their professional goals while contributing to the wider medical community.
Location
This NHS Trust is located in a region that offers an excellent quality of life with stunning coastal landscapes, a safe and welcoming community, and a high standard of living. The area boasts excellent schools, a vibrant cultural scene, and diverse recreational activities. Beautiful beaches, historical sites, and natural parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family outings. The region\'s robust transport infrastructure ensures easy access to the UK and mainland Europe, making it an ideal location for international doctors and their families to live and work. The cost of living is competitive, and the community is known for its diversity and inclusivity, offering a warm and supportive environment for newcomers.
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We are looking to recruit a Consultant Paediatrician in the Channel Islands, a UK territory sitting off the coast of France and just a 1 hour flight from London. This job presents a great opportunity to advance your medical career in the UK.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department on the island. Key benefits of working there are higher salaries than the NHS, lower taxes and sunnier weather.
Consultant Pay range - £110,257 to £164,372
Single rate of tax - 20%.
The Service
The service is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to its community. Funded by local authorities, the Trust oversees a comprehensive range of health services including hospital care, public health, and environmental health. With a modern hospital featuring a significant number of acute beds and specialized facilities, the Trust ensures exceptional care for both residents and seasonal visitors. The organization emphasizes excellence in patient care and continuous improvement, making it a prominent healthcare provider in its region.
Department & Team
The Paediatrics Department at this service provides essential care to children and includes a dedicated team of Paediatric Consultants, Staff Grades, and trainee doctors. The department offers a full spectrum of services such as Neonatal Care, Acute Paediatric Medical Care, and Ambulatory Care. With strong links to tertiary centers, the department ensures access to advanced medical treatments and maintains a robust governance system to support high standards of patient care and continuous professional development.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training & accreditation within Paediatrics, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interests. The Trust is committed to your professional growth, providing generous study leave, financial support for relevant courses, and opportunities for involvement in clinical audits and teaching. This support will help you achieve your career goals and meet the requirements for revalidation and ongoing professional development.
Location
The region features diverse natural beauty, including stunning coastlines and scenic landscapes. With a moderate cost of living, excellent educational facilities, and a safe, welcoming community, it offers a balanced lifestyle. The area’s rich cultural heritage and local traditions add to its charm.
Financial benefits
Living in this location offers significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate of 20% is notably advantageous compared to the UK, and a generous public sector pension scheme is provided, not constrained by UK lifetime or annual contribution limits. The consultant contract closely mirrors the UK model but offers higher incremental levels starting at £110,257 and with a top basic salary of £164,372.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Acute Medicine Department. They are looking to appoint an Acute & General Internal Medicine Consultant, a great opportunity to further your medical career in the UK. This NHS job offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support, and international applications from IMGs are welcome.
The successful candidate will be the clinical lead and will drive the development and transformation of acute medicine, where patient-centered care is at the heart of the services. The role involves working within the Acute Assessment Unit, which consists of a 25-bed inpatient area including a 5-bed enhanced care area and an adjacent 6-space Ambulatory Emergency Care Unit.
Health Service
Working for this health service is professionally rewarding, offering high-quality, patient-centered care. Their clinicians lead in developing and managing services, supported by strong links with UK specialists. With a generous study leave budget, doctors are encouraged to pursue further education. Exciting developments include a new general hospital and a new mental health inpatient unit. They foster strong relationships between mental health, primary, and secondary care, promoting joint learning and teaching in their modern education center.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department. This is a unique opportunity to help shape an integrated care system with closer political engagement than in the UK.
Department & Team
Medicine in this health service is fully integrated by age and specialty, with three medical wards: . The EAU has a 5-bedded Enhanced Care Area and a separate intensive care unit led by intensivists. The AEC Unit is supported by a SAS doctor and consultants. The department comprises a 16-bed EAU, staffed by 11 consultants, 8 SAS doctors, 7 FY1 doctors, 2 FY2 doctors, and 6 Clinical Fellows, organized into 8 medical teams and the EAU team.
The specialty of Acute Medicine is based within the Emergency Assessment Unit (EAU). The service includes a 25-bed Acute Assessment Unit (AAU) featuring 5 enhanced care beds and an Ambulatory Emergency Care (AEC) Unit. The post holder will work across both the AAU and the AEC.
Continued Professional Development
The health service offers further training & accreditation within psychiatry, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interest. The post holder will have ample opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and experience through attendance at relevant courses, conferences, and locally organized CME events. Health & Community Services supports Continuing Medical Education with time and financial support, offering study leave of 30 days in 3 years, and an annual study leave allowance.
Life in the area
Living in the area presents significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate is notably advantageous compared to the U.K., and they provide a generous public sector pension scheme that isn\'t constrained by U.K. lifetime or annual contribution limits. The Consultant Contract closely mirrors the U.K. model but offers higher incremental levels. Incremental progression is automatic from points 1 to 17 on the pay scale based on satisfactory performance, while formal applications are necessary for points 18 to 20.
Am I eligible for this role?
UK based candidates:
• Experience in Acute & General Internal Medicine
EEA candidates:
• Experience in Acute & General Internal Medicine
• European Specialist Qualification
Non-EEA candidates:
• MRCP
• Experience in Acute & General Internal Medicine
We are looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to a Crisis & Assessment Team role in the Channel Islands, a UK territory sitting off the coast of France and just a 1 hour flight from London. This job presents a great opportunity to advance your medical career in the UK.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department on the island. Key benefits of working there are higher salaries than the NHS, lower taxes and sunnier weather.
Consultant Pay range - £110,257 to £164,372
Single rate of tax - 20%.
The Department & Team
The Crisis and Assessment Team (CAT) serves as the primary gateway to adult and older people\'s mental health services, conducting assessments in the community and emergency settings, alongside medical reviews. They collaborate closely with law enforcement, responding to Adult Protection Notices and coordinating mental health law assessments. This role within the CAT focuses on streamlining referrals, providing short-term crisis interventions, and ensuring individuals receive appropriate ongoing care. You\'ll engage with both working-age adults and older adults, with responsibilities extending to police referrals and mental health law assessments during standard working hours, with on-call commitments.
Continued Professional Development
Professional development is integral to their ethos, offering CESR Portfolio Pathway support, access to specialty training, and opportunities for sub-specialist development. They prioritize ongoing learning through conferences, local CME events, and a generous study leave allowance.
Life in the area
Living in this location offers significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate of 20% is notably advantageous compared to the UK, and a generous public sector pension scheme is provided, not constrained by UK lifetime or annual contribution limits. The consultant contract closely mirrors the UK model but offers higher incremental levels starting at £110,257 and with a top basic salary of £164,372.
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We are looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to an Old Age role in the Channel Islands, a UK territory sitting off the coast of France and just a 1 hour flight from London. This job presents a great opportunity to advance your medical career in the UK.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department on the island. Key benefits of working there are higher salaries than the NHS, lower taxes and sunnier weather.
Consultant Pay range - £110,257 to £164,372
Single rate of tax - 20%.
What is the health & community service like?
Working in this location is professionally rewarding, offering high-quality, patient-centered care. Clinicians lead in developing and managing services, supported by strong links with UK specialists. With a generous study leave budget, doctors are encouraged to pursue further education. Exciting developments include a new general hospital and a new mental health inpatient unit. The service fosters strong relationships between mental health, primary, and secondary care, promoting joint learning and teaching in a modern education center.
What is the department & team like?
The inpatient services are currently undergoing extensive refurbishment, including two wards for older adults. One ward offers 14 assessment beds for individuals over 65 experiencing functional mental health issues, with some flexibility for those under 65. The other ward provides 10 assessment beds for patients with dementia. Following the refurbishment, the latter ward will feature 8 acute assessment beds and 8 transitional/step-down beds for those with dementia or enduring mental health problems who cannot be supported in local nursing or residential homes.
The Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (OACMHT) manages a caseload of about 300 patients, including new referrals triaged by the Crisis and Assessment team, providing both short-term treatment and long-term care coordination. The role involves providing medical support to the OACMHT alongside two other consultants and a staff grade doctor.
The post holder will join an established team, comprising 2 WTE older adult consultants, 1.0 WTE Associate Specialist (Memory Assessment Service), 2.0 WTE staff grades (inpatient and community), and 1.0 WTE F1 doctor (inpatients and community). Dedicated administrative support includes a 0.5 WTE medical secretary and ward and team secretarial support.
Continued Professional Development
This position offers further training and accreditation within psychiatry, including CESR Portfolio Pathway support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interests. The post holder will have ample opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and experience through attendance at relevant courses, conferences, and locally organized CME events. The organization supports Continuing Medical Education with time and financial support, offering study leave of 30 days in 3 years and an annual study leave allowance. Regular case discussions, teaching sessions, and MDT supervision ensure ongoing professional development, meeting the Royal College of Psychiatrists\' CPD requirements.
Living in the Area
Living in this location offers significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate of 20% is notably advantageous compared to the UK, and a generous public sector pension scheme is provided, not constrained by UK lifetime or annual contribution limits. The consultant contract closely mirrors the UK model but offers higher incremental levels starting at £110,257 and with a top basic salary of £164,372.
Am I eligible for this role?Am I eligible for this role?
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We are looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to a General Adult role in the Channel Islands, a UK territory sitting off the coast of France and just a 1 hour flight from London. This job presents a great opportunity to advance your medical career in the UK.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department on the island. Key benefits of working there are higher salaries than the NHS, lower taxes and sunnier weather.
Consultant Pay range - £110,257 to £164,372
Single rate of tax - 20%
General Adult Psychiatry Department & Team
The inpatient service features 17 adult acute beds, including an extra-care area, for individuals aged 18 to 65 with severe mental illness requiring admission. The goal is to promote recovery and well-being, helping service users achieve their potential. The service caters to a diverse population with complex needs. The multidisciplinary inpatient team includes doctors (two part-time consultants, staff grade/clinical fellow, and F2), a clinical psychologist, nurses, a social worker, occupational therapists, an art therapist, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff.
The Home Treatment Team functions as a step-up, step-down service to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and facilitate early discharge. They attend ward reviews, support patients on leave, and assist with discharge planning, also gatekeeping inpatient beds. The team includes two part-time consultants, a 0.5 FTE team manager, two FTE senior practitioners, 5.5 FTE nurse practitioners, one FTE social worker, three FTE senior HCAs, and one FTE occupational therapist. Covering all adult ages, there is an arrangement with an Older Adult Consultant for additional support if needed.
Continued Professional Development
This position offers further training and accreditation within psychiatry, including CESR Portfolio Pathway support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interests. The post holder will have ample opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and experience through attendance at relevant courses, conferences, and locally organized CME events. The organization supports Continuing Medical Education with time and financial support, offering study leave of 30 days in three years and an annual study leave allowance. Regular case discussions, teaching sessions, and MDT supervision ensure ongoing professional development, meeting the Royal College of Psychiatrists\' CPD requirements.
Living in the Area
Living in this location offers significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate of 20% is notably advantageous compared to the UK, and a generous public sector pension scheme is provided, not constrained by UK lifetime or annual contribution limits. The consultant contract closely mirrors the UK model but offers higher incremental levels starting at £110,257 and with a top basic salary of £164,372.
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Non-EEA candidates: