Jobs, fresher vacancy - Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director (Private Addictions Ward) • Bristol

Company: iGo Recruitment

Bristol

Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director (Private Addictions Ward) Location: Bristol (on-site) Salary: £102,144-£136,192 per annum + private practice opportunities Hours: Part-time (22.5 or 30 hours), over three or four days Recruiter: iGo Recruitment (acting on behalf of our client) Part-time leadership: 22.5 or 30 hours Addictions & General Adult remit £102k-£136k + private practice Job overview - Consultant PsychiatristStep into a pivotal leadership role where your clinical expertise genuinely shapes outcomes. Enjoy high autonomy and a supportive senior team, with the freedom to refine pathways and embed best practice. You'll gain structured leadership development, regular career conversations, and access to formal training—combining clinical mastery with operational influence. Flexible part-time hours let you balance personal commitments, portfolio work, and private practice while still driving change at service level. What you'll do Provide strategic and operational clinical leadership as Medical Director. Oversee medical workforce planning, appraisals, revalidation and practising privileges. Lead clinical governance, investigations, incident/complaint reviews and crisis management. Ensure safe, effective medical cover (including out-of-hours arrangements). Maintain your own clinical caseload within a private addictions service. Represent the service with commissioners, partners and stakeholders. What you'll bring MRCPsych (or equivalent), CCT (or equivalent), Section 12(2) and Approved Clinician status. Listed on the GMC specialist register in Psychiatry. Minimum three years at Consultant level with evidence of MDT leadership. Experience in Addictions and General Adult Psychiatry; values-based, evidence-led practice. Leadership/management training or willingness to undertake it. What's on offer Competitive salary plus private practice opportunities. Flexible part-time schedule over three or four days. Free on-site parking, contributory pension and enhanced maternity pay. Flexible benefits (e.g. gym membership, tech schemes, healthcare cash plan). Leadership & management development, IPD sponsorship and clear pathways to progress. Long service awards and refer-a-friend bonuses. How to applyApply Today — Submit your CV via iGo Recruitment or call 01908 041443 to speak with our team. We'll guide you through every step of the process. Job key words Consultant Psychiatrist, Medical Director, Addictions Psychiatry, General Adult Psychiatry, MRCPsych, CCT Psychiatry, GMC Specialist Register, Section 12 Approved Clinician, Clinical Governance, Revalidation, Appraisals, Multi-disciplinary Team Leadership, Private Hospital Psychiatry, Inpatient Addictions, Substance Misuse, Patient-centred Care, Evidence-based Treatment, Bristol Psychiatry Jobs, Part-time Psychiatrist, Strategic Clinical Leadership, Crisis Management, Complaints & Investigations, Practising Privileges, Senior Management Team, UK Psychiatry Vacancies, Private Practice Opportunities.