CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST IN GENERAL ADULT (3 posts)
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 40
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 13/09/2026
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Role summary
NHS Fife is seeking three Consultant Psychiatrists in General Adult Mental Health. These permanent, full-time positions offer flexible working options and a relocation package. The roles involve working within a sectorised model covering both community and inpatient settings, with opportunities for involvement in service development, teaching, and specialist interests. The successful candidates will contribute to a multidisciplinary team with a strong focus on partnership working.
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Job reference:
256604
Salary:
Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)
Job closing date:
13/09/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Various locations across NHS Fife
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted date:
20/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Fife
Department:
General Adult Mental Health
Job Advert
CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST IN GENERAL ADULT (3 posts)
INTERVIEW DATE: 25 September 2026
Permanent appointment – Full time (10 PAs)
Flexible working can be considered. Please note that, although the job description references West Fife, the three vacancies available are for the same role and are covered by the same job description.
Are you just starting your consultant journey or are you looking to make a difference in a new post?
Fife is a truly beautiful part of Scotland steeped in history.
We can offer you:
- Flexible working including part time / job share / compressed week where possible
- Relocation package and/or support with initial accommodation fees
- Support with research or audit projects through our strong links with local Universities
- Very strong peer group support within the consultant body
- Future planned investments; consultant involvement in service development encouraged
- Opportunities for involvement in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching/training - links with the
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