Consultant Psychiatrist in Old Age
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £113,565 to £150,569 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR5 1NB |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 28 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Applicants should be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the point of interview. Candidates should be suitably qualified, including eligibility for Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status. This is a 10 PA Consultant post in Sunderland Older Adult Community CTT. The Consultant in post will work closely with the community team which is made up of core located members of the local authority and Northumberland Tyne and Wear foundation trust. The post holder will provide senior expertise in assessment and treatment of older adults with psychiatric, behavioural problems related to mental health difficulties. The post holder will work closely with our colleagues in primary care, crisis team and inpatient unit. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details. As an added bonus, the Trust is located in the Northeast of England and Cumbria which is an area of outstanding natural beauty, containing national parks, ancient heritage sites and major cities supported by excellent national and international transport links. The area is predominantly rural and contains the Lake District National Park which is considered one of Englands finest areas of natural beauty. Please note we can not sponsor GMC for this role. Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received.
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