Consultant Psychiatrist

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our healthcare team at Derwentside IRC, an immigration removal centre in Consett, County Durham. The site supports up to 80 women aged 18+ with primary care, mental health and substance misuse services. In this role you will work with an established, experienced mental health team that delivers nurse‑led care with a medical model diagnosis for complex health needs. The psychiatrist caseload will be 4-5 patients per day.

Hours

• AM session: 08:00 – 12:00


• PM session: 13:00 – 17:00


• Four hours per week (either a Tuesday or a Thursday) or eight hours per fortnight (full day or two separate 4‑hour sessions).

Salary

Annual salary up to £191,000 per annum FTE – depending on experience.

How we support you

• Bespoke induction, including the Introducing Health in Justice traini...