Consultant Psychiatrist - Psychiatry of Old Age Inpatients, Belfast HSC Trust

Grayscale Medical · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Consultant Psychiatrist - Psychiatry of Old Age Inpatients, Belfast HSC Trust at Grayscale Medical, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, paying £100.00 - £110.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£100.00 - £110.00 per hour
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
29 Sep 2026

Reference GM-1105

About the role

Consultant Psychiatrist - Psychiatry of Old Age Inpatients, Belfast HSC Trust

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychiatry of Old Age (Inpatients) at Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. £100–£110/hr assignment rate. 10 PA post commencing end of June / beginning of July 2026 for 3 months initially.

The BHSCT Psychiatry of Old Age service provides comprehensive inpatient assessment and treatment for older adults with complex mental health needs including dementia, late-onset depression, late-onset psychosis, and delirium. As a locum consultant you will lead the inpatient ward team, conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee care and treatment plans, liaise with multidisciplinary teams and social care, contribute to Mental Health Act processes, and provide clinical supervision to junior medical staff. This is a substantive 10 PA consultant locum post covering inpatient work.

Doctors’ files must be fully checked by the agency to ensure adherence to the HSC Framework criteria prior to submission to the Trust. Essential requirements include GMC full registration with licence to practise, Specialist Register entry in Psychiatry (Old Age Psychiatry desirable), right to work in the UK, AccessNI clearance, valid professional indemnity insurance, and two recent consultant-level references.

Consultant locum jobs Northern Ireland in Psychiatry of Old Age are highly sought after given the increasing demand for older adult mental health services. This NHS locum Psychiatry post at Belfast Trust offers a well-supported inpatient environment and competitive contracted rates.

Apply through Grayscale Medical for compliance support, fast-track credentialing, and dedicated account management for consultant locum Psychiatry positions across Northern Ireland.

Position Details

  • Specialty: Psychiatry
  • Grade: Consultant
  • Trust: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
  • Department: Psychiatry of Old Age (Inpatients)
  • Contract: locum
  • Shift Pattern: Day Shift
  • Hours: full_time
  • Start Date: 29 June 2026

Reference: GM-1105 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 29 Sep 2026 · Listed via Grayscale Medical

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