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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to join our inpatient teams at
Clock View Hospital. This is a fixed-term post supporting the Consultant Psychiatrists across two acute wards: Dee Ward (female) and Morris Ward (male).
About Clock View Hospital
Opened in 2015, Clock View is a modern, purpose-built adult mental health facility located in Walton, Liverpool. The hospital includes:
- Three acute adult wards: Alt (mixed), Dee (female), and Morris (male)
- Newton Ward – Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Irwell Ward – Older Adults Mental Health
All wards accept both direct admissions and patient transfers, offering a dynamic and collaborative working environment.
Why Join Us?
At Mersey Care, we are passionate about mental health and wellbeing. We are committed to delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care and supporting the communities we serve. Our values are rooted in compassion, innovation, and excellence.
This Role Offers An Exciting Opportunity To
- Work closely with experienced Consultants and multidisciplinary teams
- Contribute to high standards of patient care and service development
- Take on leadership opportunities and help shape clinical practice
- Be part of a forward-thinking Trust that values continuous improvement and clinician-led innovation
If you are a motivated and compassionate doctor looking to make a meaningful impact in mental health care, we would love to hear from you.
- Support the Consultant Psychiatrist providing medical input for patients across Dee ward and Morris ward.
- Carry out comprehensive psychiatric assessments and provide treatment for inpatients.
- Support staff to manage psychiatric emergencies.
- Conduct patient reviews and lead multidisciplinary ward reviews, CPA reviews and multi-professional meetings..
- To provide verbal and written evidence to Mental Health Review Tribunals and Hospital Manager’s hearings.
- To carry out comprehensive Risk Assessments and participate in Trust’s risk management processes such as Health Risk Assessment and Management and Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangement Meetings.
- To provide medical leadership to the team.
- Liaise with carers.
- To maintain effective communication with other services.
- Provide clinical supervision to junior colleagues.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Zoe Bentley Job title: Medical Workforce Lead Email address:
[email protected]