SAS Doctor – Psychiatry | NHS | South West | £59K–£95K
- Location: South West, United Kingdom
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Posted on
April 10, 2025
Job Level
Senior
Experience
5+ year
Country
United Kingdom
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- Location: South West, United Kingdom
Job Description
An NHS Trust in the South West is looking for a Specialist and Associate Specialist (SAS) Doctor in Psychiatry to join its dynamic mental health team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for doctors with basic psychiatric training and international MRCPsych candidates to gain valuable NHS experience in mental health services. This position is ideal for doctors seeking career progression in psychiatry, with opportunities for further training, development, and potential advancement to consultant-level roles.
Job Details: SAS Doctor – Psychiatry
The SAS doctor will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing psychiatric conditions, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality mental health care in both inpatient and community settings.- Location: South West, United Kingdom
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Grade: SAS (Specialist & Associate Specialist)
- Salary: £59,175 – £95,400 per annum (2024/25)
- Contract Type: Substantive / Fixed-Term
Eligibility Criteria:
- Psychiatric Training: Basic psychiatric training required
- Post-Internship Experience: Minimum 3–4 years post-internship/foundation training
- Specialty Experience: At least 2+ years in psychiatry
- Qualifications: At minimum, part 1 examination in relevant specialty path
- Registration: Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- Language Requirement: IELTS (minimum 7.5 overall, 7.0 in each section) or OET (Grade B)
Why Join?
- Work in an established NHS mental health facility
- Competitive NHS salary & pension benefits
- Career progression opportunities to Specialist and Consultant levels
- International MRCPsych candidates welcome
- Work with experienced psychiatrists & multidisciplinary teams
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