Specialty Doctor in General Adult Psychiatry

A specialty doctor position in general adult psychiatry is available within Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust's Ladywood & Handsworth CMHT. The role involves assessing new referrals from general practitioners and other referrers, establishing diagnoses, and developing management plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have at least four years postgraduate training, with two years in psychiatry or equivalent experience. The post includes the opportunity to participate in mental health assessments under the Mental Health Act, and to contribute to ongoing mental health transformation programmes. The trust provides comprehensive induction, mentorship schemes, and peer-group learning to support professional development. The position offers a chance to work in a diverse community, making a positive impact on local mental health services.