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Consultant Community Psychiatry

Company:Medacs Healthcare
Salary:£90 to £110 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Preston, PR2 9HT
Job type:Contract
Posting date:2 Sept 2026
Closing date:2 Oct 2026
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Summary

Locum Consultant in Community Psychiatry - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Job Title: Locum Consultant Community Psychiatrist

Location: LANCASHIRE

Rate: £90 - £110

Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)

Start Date: ASAP

Community Consultant required with Eating Disorder experience. AC is essential. Own transport is essential.

Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms

Are you a dedicated

Consultant in Community Psychiatry looking for the flexibility and variety that locum work offers? At

Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert mental health professionals across the UK. We're currently recruiting for

locum Consultant Psychiatrists with

UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Whether you're seeking a short-term placement or a longer-term assignment, we'll help you find the right fit.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

With over 30 years of experience in healthcare staffing, we offer:

  • Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to psychiatry locum roles across the UK.

  • Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals

  • NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.

  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.

  • Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.

  • Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)

  • GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.

  • Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.

  • 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise

  • Section 12/Section 22 and Approved/Responsible Clinician status

  • A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process

  • Experience in adult mental health settings

  • UK Right to Work

Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

  • Greater London

  • Midlands

  • North West & North East England

  • South East & South West England

  • Scotland

  • Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

Apply Today

Take control of your psychiatry career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

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