Vacancies in the North West Division

We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and experienced consultants and SAS Doctors to join the North West Division Executive Committee.

The closing date for applications is 1 December 2024. If you would like to apply for one of the roles please email northwest@rcpsych.ac.uk including:

  • Academic: Division-wide
  • Addictions/Substance misuse: Mersey and North West
  • Child and Adolescent: Mersey
  • Eating disorders: Division-wide
  • General and adult (shared): North West
  • Old age (shared): North West
  • Perinatal: Division-wide

Regional Specialty Representatives are appointed locally to support Regional Advisors and Deputy Regional Advisors, by providing expert advice on their psychiatric subspecialty.

The recommended term is five years though this can vary depending on circumstances. The roles can also be taken up as a shared role with another colleague, or alongside any other existing College role.

Regional Specialty Representative job description

Further useful information

Term of office

Co-terminus with Exec Committee role / 4 years

Responsible to

Associate Registrar(s) for Sustainability

Job purpose

To raise awareness and knowledge at regional and local levels of the individual and systemic factors that impact on Sustainability, in addition to promoting RCPsych, local and national resources and gathering feedback from the frontlines on current challenges and areas for improvement.

Job description

Regional Advisors are senior members of the College. They represent the College on all matters relating to postgraduate education and continuing professional development in psychiatry. They are the College’s link with regional postgraduate Deans and Heads of School of Psychiatry concerning issues relating to postgraduate psychiatric education.

Term of office: 5 years

Job description 

Regional Advisors are senior members of the College. They represent the College on all matters relating to postgraduate education and continuing professional development in psychiatry. They are the College’s link with regional postgraduate Deans and Heads of School of Psychiatry concerning issues relating to postgraduate psychiatric education.

Term of office: 5 years

Job description 

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