Are you looking for a change of pace to your current job and interested in relocating? Start a new career adventure with Direct Medics to find your perfect work-life balance in Scotland.

As an approved supplier to the NHS, Direct Medics is currently recruiting for a range of locum Consultant Psychiatry positions across Scotland. Our roles ideally look for a full time Psychiatrist, working Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm. No evening or weekend responsibilities. Required ASAP for long-term locum opportunities.

Whether you’re drawn to the tranquil charm of the Highlands, the cultural vibrancy of Edinburgh and Glasgow, or the rugged beauty of Scotland’s coastal towns, you’ll find opportunities that align both with your professional goals and lifestyle preferences. 

We currently have high job demand in the following Psychiatry sub-specialties:

• General Adult
• CAMHs
• Addictions
• Learning Disabilities

This year, Direct Medics proudly celebrates 25 years of dedicated service to the healthcare sector. Our longevity reflects the trust, transparency, and high standards we maintain in everything we do - from candidate support to client partnerships.

Partner With Us & We Can Offer:

• 25 Years of Expertise: The security of working with a market leader, successfully placing candidates since 2000.
• Consultant Psychiatry Partnership Referral Scheme: Refer a Consultant Psychiatrist and you BOTH receive £500 towards CPD related costs.
• Market-Leading Support Package: A premium candidate support package worth up to £2000 annually.*
• FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in-house experts.

Plus Many More! - Discover more about other benefits available, our comprehensive support and what Scotland has to offer by clicking here. *T&Cs Apply.

Essential Requirements

• Valid GMC Registration with full Licence to Practice
• Right to Work in the UK
• Minimum 6 months of medical experience in this role or a similar role within the UK
• Section 22 Essential

Interested? Click the Apply button below to register your interest and start a conversation with our Recruitment team about Psychiatry opportunities available.

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