Consultant Psychiatrist
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 40
- Posted
- 26/08/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
NHS Lothian is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for General Adult Psychiatry in Edinburgh. This permanent, full-time role involves working in community teams, providing outpatient clinics, liaising with GPs, and handling Mental Health Act work. There is flexibility for part-time arrangements and potential to adjust the role for candidates interested in Neurodevelopmental Conditions.
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Job reference:
257897
Salary:
Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)
Job closing date:
23/09/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Cambridge Street House
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted date:
26/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Lothian
Department:
General Adult Psychiatry
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CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST
General Adult Psychiatry, Edinburgh.
1 Cambridge Street House, 5 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2DY
2 Ballenden House, 28/30 Howden Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9HL
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry fro
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