Specialty Doctor – General Adult Inpatients, Harbour

Position: Specialty Doctor – General Adult Inpatients, The Harbour
Job summary
* This advert may close before the specified time if an appropriate number of applications is received. You are therefore encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.
* Specialty Doctor, General Adult Inpatients - Blackpool (10 PA)
We are excited to advertise this full time (10 PA) Specialty Doctor post in General Adult Psychiatry to work on our Inpatient wards at The Harbour, Blackpool. The post is full time 10PA (40 hours) per week and substantive.

Please note - as this is an inpatient role, it is an essential criteria to be section 12 approved or be eligible for section 12 approval within 3 months of commencement (i.e. 4 years of experience in Psychiatry including 8-12 months UK psychiatry experience).Main duties of the jobThe main duty of this post is to provide medical input to the General Adult wards, which will include direct care as well as advice/consultancy for other members of the team.

You will be supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist.

About us To be eligible to apply for this post, you must possess at least 3 year's experience in psychiatry and be fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practice.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust are proud of our fantastic SAS Development Programme, which is a great source of development for our Doctors. We have an active SAS Forum which meets on a regular basis to discuss operational and professional issues to support SAS/Specialty Doctors.

Details Date posted
21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor Salary
63,696 to 102,689 a year

per annum

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time

Reference number
351-MED
054FC
-25-DJob locations

The Harbour Windmill RiseBlackpoolFY4 4FE
United Kingdom Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached

Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached

Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

EssentialMBBS or equivalent

Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise Section 12 approved or within 3 months

Experience

Essential Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to this role
Person Specification

Qualifications

EssentialMBBS or equivalent

Full GMC registration and Licence to Practise Section 12 approved or within 3 months

Experience

Essential Knowledge, skills and experience relevant to this role Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.

Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act…