Consultant Psychiatrist – Darwen

A Consultant Psychiatrist specialising in intellectual disability is sought in Darwen to provide assessment and treatment for individuals with complex mental health needs, including autism and challenging behaviour. The role involves conducting assessments in clinics and patients' homes, offering expert advice to multidisciplinary teams, and supervising non-medical prescribing colleagues. Candidates must hold full GMC registration, be on or eligible for the GMC Specialist Register, and possess Section 12 approved status with AC qualifications. The post requires compliance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and DBS checks to ensure suitability. The position offers full-time employment with no on-call commitments, supporting a balanced work-life environment.