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Locum and permanent psychiatrist jobs

Locum, contract and permanent psychiatrist jobs across the UK and Ireland, and GMC-registered psychiatrists for NHS mental health trusts, health boards and private providers. Compliance done for you and 24/7 pastoral support.

Psychiatry jobs and staff across the UK and Ireland.

Hiring? See who we support and how we help 

For candidates

Latest psychiatry jobs

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Roles we recruit for: Consultant psychiatrists · CAMHS psychiatrists · Adult community psychiatrists · Specialty doctors in psychiatry

Where we place psychiatrists

  • England: London office
  • Scotland: Glasgow office
  • Wales: Psychiatry placements across Wales
  • Northern Ireland: Belfast office

For clients

Psychiatry staffing for NHS and private providers

We supply GMC-registered psychiatrists to NHS mental health trusts, health boards and private providers across the UK, on locum, contract, temp-to-perm and permanent terms, including CAMHS and adult community services.

  • NHS mental health trusts and health boards
  • CAMHS and specialist children’s services
  • Community mental health teams
  • Private mental health hospitals and clinics

How we help

  • Temp & locum cover

    Short-notice and ongoing cover, including urgent requests.

  • Contract

    Fixed-term cover for projects, backlogs and long-term absences.

  • Temp to perm

    Try before you hire, with a simple route to a permanent appointment.

  • Permanent

    Shortlists of vetted candidates who fit your team and service.

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Quality & compliance

Compliance & regulation

Talk to our doctors team

Looking for work or need staff? Tell us and a specialist will call you back within the houras soon as possible.

Doctors is led by Chris Kirk

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Psychiatry FAQs

For candidates

Which psychiatry roles do you recruit for?

Consultant psychiatrists and specialty doctors, including CAMHS and adult community mental health services.

Can I start before my compliance checks are complete?

You need to be fully compliant before we can confirm a placement. We make compliance as quick as possible.

How quickly will I hear back?

Register or request a callback and a specialist will call you back within the hour during office hours.

For clients

How quickly can you supply a locum psychiatrist?

We cover locum requests at short notice and take urgent requests 24/7. Tell us the role, grade and start date and a specialist comes back with available, GMC-registered candidates.