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Psychiatrist

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Category: Nurse / Compounder Jobs

Posted on: 2025/09/10

Relocate to the UK for two-years of employment.

Starting annual salary: £88,118 - £100,011 depending on experience and grade

Are you an experienced Doctor seeking to advance your career in the UK’s NHS?

Doctors Gateway is recruiting Specialist Doctors in General Adult Psychiatry (also known as Psychiatrists) to relocate United Kingdom and join our Specialist programme, designed to support your journey towards becoming a Specialist or Consultant within the NHS.

To apply for this role, you must be working at a Consultant Doctor level in your country of residence.

This unique two-year, full-time Specialist programme provides structured support to help you complete the Portfolio Pathway (formerly the Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration - CESR), in collaboration with the Royal Colleges. Throughout your employment, you will receive high-quality specialist training to enhance your professional development and career progression within the NHS.

About you
To be considered for this role, you will need to:

Hold a medical degree and be board-certified in psychiatry
Be a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent
Have a minimum of 10 years of experience since your primary medical qualification, including at least six years’ experience in general adult psychiatry or equivalent
Have General Medical Council (GMC) specialist registration and a valid licence to practise
Demonstrate specialised training or significant experience in psychiatry
Hold valid English language proficiency certificate
Key benefits

As part of the Specialist programme, you will receive a range of benefits all free of charge, including:

Two years continuous employment at an NHS Trust, focusing on psychiatry
Comprehensive guidance to help you complete your Portfolio Pathway and achieve accreditation
Access to a mentorship programme provided by senior clinicians (if required)
Support to obtain future employment in the NHS
As well as dedicated support from the Doctors Gateway team, including:

30 hours a year of accredited learning, tailored to your needs
Accredited training and opportunities to develop teaching skills
Full appraisal support to meet GMC requirements
Guidance on developing a Personal Development Plan (PDP)
Career support for your next professional steps
About the position

Your primary responsibilities will include:

Provide general adult psychiatric services with Consultant Psychiatrist guidance
Conduct psychiatric and risk assessments and develop treatment plans with the multi-disciplinary team in community and inpatient settings as needed
Promote a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency approach, offering consultancy support to Primary Care, Community Psychiatric Nurses, and Community Mental Health Team
This position also includes educational, training, and research responsibilities.

Why chose Doctors Gateway?

Doctors Gateway, part of Doctors Direct and NHS Professionals, offers four tailored pathways designed to provide Doctors who have trained outside of the UK, of all grades with clinical opportunities within the NHS. Our programmes are inclusive, offering structured support to Doctors of refugee status (displaced talent) and those looking to transition to permanent employment in the NHS.

We accept applications year-round, so you can begin your journey at any time. Click ‘Apply’ to start your path towards a rewarding career in the NHS.

Please note: We cannot accept applications from developing countries because these do not meet current ethical recruitment standards. This list of countries is based on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) The Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

NHS Professionals Ltd and Doctors Direct are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: ₹+,317,438.71 - ₹10,574,+83.12 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off
Schedule:

Rotational shift
UK shift
Experience:

primary medical qualification: 10 years (Required)
general adult psychiatry: 6 years (Required)
License/Certification:

medical degree and be board-certified in psychiatry (Required)
membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) (Required)
General Medical Council (GMC) specialist registration (Required)
Work Location: In person
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