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Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist

Company:Medacs Healthcare
Salary:£100 to £115 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Bamber Bridge, PR5 6QP
Job type:Contract
Posting date:25 Sept 2026
Closing date:25 Oct 2026
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* for more information please call Nina Deschanel on 01756 702207 // nina.deschanel@medacs.com *

Locum Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Location: Lancashire

Rate: £100 - £115 + negotiable

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

Start Date: ASAP

Old Age Community Consultant required for CMHT/RITT role. AC approved essential. Own transport essential. No remote working/no flexible working/No compressed hours available.

Make a Real Difference in Mental Health - On Your Terms

Are you a dedicated

Consultant in Old Age 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 in Old Age Psychiatry 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 (or eligibility)

  • 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

  • A flexible, collaborative, and patient-focused approach

Desirable:

  • CCT in Old Age Psychiatry

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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