Locum Associate Specialist Psychiatrist in Forensic
| Job Type | Temp/Contract |
| Location | Poole, UK |
| Area | Dorset, England |
| Sector | Mental Health - Psychiatry |
| Salary | £70-£90 PAYE |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Mental Health |
| Telephone | 01992 245330 |
| Job Ref | SP070 - 13132 |
| Job Views | 4 |
- Description
Locum Vacancy – Associate Specialist (Forensic Inpatient)
Organisation: Staff Partners
Sector: Mental Health
Location: Dorset, UK
Contract Type: Locum
Setting: NHS Hospital – Forensic Inpatient UnitStaff Partners are currently recruiting for a Locum Associate Specialist to join a Forensic Inpatient Unit within an NHS Hospital based in the Dorset area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced doctor with a background in forensic psychiatry or inpatient mental health services to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team in a well-established NHS setting.
Role Responsibilities:
Provide clinical leadership and medical input to the forensic inpatient service
Conduct psychiatric assessments and formulate care plans
Participate in ward rounds, CPA meetings, and MDT discussions
Manage complex cases involving patients within secure services
Support junior doctors and contribute to service development where appropriate
Requirements:
GMC registration with a licence to practise
Previous experience in forensic psychiatry or inpatient mental health settings
Section 12 approval (desirable)
Right to work in the UK
Why Join Through Staff Partners?
Competitive locum rates
Dedicated compliance and onboarding support
Ongoing consultant support throughout your placement
Access to a wide range of NHS opportunities
If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss further details, please contact us:
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???? chelsea.eden@staffpartners.co.ukWe look forward to hearing from you.

