Job Description

Job Title: Specialty Doctor – Adult Psychiatry
Grade: Specialty Doctor
Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire
Working Hours: 40 hours per week

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and committed Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry to join our client’s mental health service in Sheffield, Yorkshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established team, providing expert psychiatric care to adults with complex mental health needs. The role is available on a locum basis with an immediate start and offers competitive rates.

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry, you will provide high-quality psychiatric care to patients within community and inpatient settings. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to assess, diagnose, and manage mental health conditions, contribute to care planning, and support recovery-focused treatment. You will also participate in clinical meetings, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures. The role requires a strong understanding of mental health legislation and the ability to work autonomously while contributing to team-based care.

Benefits:

• First-class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Have access to iPoint – our electronic timesheet processing app
• Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
• Access to high-quality CPD training events
• Different payment methods available – PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Full GMC registration – essential
• Section 12 approval – required
• Approved Clinician status – required
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in psychiatry
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Commitment to patient-centred care and service improvement

Apply Now!

If you are a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Adult Psychiatry looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV below.

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.