Consultant Bedford Recovery CMHT


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£113,565 to £150,569 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bedford, MK40 2NT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	8 Sept 2026
Closing date:	13 Oct 2026

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Summary

As above The post-holder will: 1.Provide consultant leadership to the CPA recovery team. 2.Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and management of issues relating to mental and physical health for adults with acute and severe mental illness in the community (over 18 years) so that intensive and timely treatment can be delivered to prevent chronicity and dependency on psychiatric services. 3.Attend and be the clinical leader of weekly MDT meetings, supported by the team operational lead. 4.Provide clinical advice and guidance to primary care physicians to manage patients in the least restrictive environment 5.Undertake all work in the context of the recovery approach which is emphasised across the Trust, placing the service user at the centre of planning and decision making.

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