Vacancies in the West Midlands Division

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

See what some of our current members rate about their experience on the committee:

"A lot of insights into the wider College work and also how other hospitals and senior colleagues are managing the changing NHS environment."
"The opportunity to lead on areas of national direction which have local relevance."
"A chance to see how to build links with our resident doctors so that they become future members of the committee."

The closing date for applications is 30 September 2026. If you would like to apply for one of the roles please email westmidlands@rcpsych.ac.uk including:

We are looking to recruit several Regional Specialty Representatives across a number of areas:

  • Child and Adolescent Regional Specialty Representative
  • General Adult Regional Specialty Representative

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

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 (PDF)