Vacancies

Co-opted members of the Leadership and Management Committee

• Location : Remote
• Status : Up to four years, renewable annually at the discretion of the Chair
• Salary : Voluntary

• Closing date : 30/08/2025

The Leadership and Management Committee is inviting applications from individuals interested in becoming members of the committee Committee members contribute to College work in supporting and developing leadership and management ...

Sustainability Scholar

• Status : One-year term (September 2025 to 2026)
• Salary : Voluntary (dedicated bursary of £800)

• Closing date : 12/09/2025
• InterviewDate date : 22/09/2025

We're recruiting Sustainability Scholars to develop knowledge of the interface between planetary and mental health and support our work to tackle the climate and ecological emergency.

Write an article for BJPsych - TEST

We are inviting College members to submit personal recollections on the topic of 'Mental health and COVID' for an upcoming article in BJPsych.

Committee Chair - TEST

• Location : Remote
• Salary : Voluntary

• Closing date : 14/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 07/08/2025

We are seeking a new Committee Chair to lead the College's Psychopharmacology Committee of Council.

Survey responses needed - TEST

• Closing date : 31/07/2025

We need members to complete our social media survey

Patient or Carer Rep (Compassionate Relational Care Learning Programme)

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 years Fixed Term Contract
• Salary : £140 full day

• Closing date : 16/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 30/07/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking 3 patient carer representatives to join the Compassionate and Relational Care Learning Programme Workers. The successful applicants will have previous or current (lived ...

Student Intern x 2 (Strategic Communications and Professional Standards)

• Location : London
• Status : Internship
• Salary : £13.85 per hour

• Closing date : 10/07/2025

Our Student Internship Programme, aimed at 16-17 year olds, was created to help young people gain valuable experience in the fields of psychology and psychiatry when applying for higher education ...

RCPsych Learn - Patient/Carer Representative x 2

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
• Salary : £140 per day, £70 per half-day

• Closing date : 07/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 22/07/2025

We are seeking one Patient Representative and one Carer Representative to bring lived experience perspectives to the College Events, eLearning and International Congress overseen by the RCPsych Learn Oversight Board. ...

RCPsych Leadership Management Fellow Scheme Associate Programme Director

• Status : Two years (looking to extend to three years)
• Salary : Voluntary role

• Closing date : 07/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 15/07/2025

We are looking for a new LMFS Associate Programme Directors to work collaboratively with the LMFS Programme Director and other Associate Programme Directors to ensure the strategic development and operational ...

Public Engagement Editorial Board (PEEB) - Patient and Carer Reps (x3)

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
• Salary : £140 per day, £70 per half-day

• Closing date : 06/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 21/07/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking 3 Patient or Carer Representatives to join the Public Education Editorial Board (PEEB) as Workers.

Patient and Carer Representative (ECTAS)

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 years Fixed Term Contract
• Salary : £140 full day

• Closing date : 09/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 23/07/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking 1 patient representative or 1 carer representative to join the Electroconvulsive Therapy Accreditation Service (ECTAS) as Workers. The successful applicants will have recent ...

Project Officer CCQI - Various networks

• Location : London
• Status : Full time, permanent role
• Salary : £28,304 to £30,886 per annum

• Closing date : 30/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 13/07/2025

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a career in quality improvement or health service development. You will work in a dynamic team supporting a national network(s) of ...

Patient/Carer Representative x 3 (QN-CRHTT)

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
• Salary : £140 per day, £70 per half-day

• Closing date : 25/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 07/07/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking three Patient or Carer Representatives to join the Quality Network for Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams (QN-CRHTT) as Workers.

Patient and Carer Representative (Advisory) AMHE

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 years Fixed Term Contract
• Salary : £300 per day

• Closing date : 23/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 04/07/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking 2 patient/carer representatives to join the NCCMH Advancing Mental Health Equity (AMHE) Collaborative Project Team. The successful applicants will have recent lived experience ...

MRCPsych Standard Setting Panel Chair

• Location : Primarily Remote, with potential for 2-3 in person meetings during the year.
• Status : 5 Year Term
• Salary : Voluntary

• Closing date : 02/07/2025
• InterviewDate date : 07/07/2025

The MRCPsych Standard Setting Panel Chair is responsible for all aspects of the MRCPsych Theory Examinations Standard Setting of questions for approval by the Examinations Committee.

Patient Representative (Advisory) NAD

• Location : Remote
• Status : 3 Year Fixed Term Contract
• Salary : £300 per day or £150 per half day

• Closing date : 16/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 29/06/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking one Patient Representative (Advisory) to join the National Audit of Dementia. The successful applicant will have recent lived experience of using acute general ...

NICE RCPsych Specialist Fellow

• Location : Hybrid – usually remote with occasional need to visit the NICE Manchester or London office
• Status : 1 year minimum (with possibility to extend)
• Salary : See below

• Closing date : 12/06/2025

The College is supporting the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to recruit a higher specialty Resident Doctor or SAS Doctor to a Fellowship role to work on ...

Project Manager - NCCMH

• Location : London
• Status : Full time, permanent contract
• Salary : £35,791 - £39,651 per annum

• Closing date : 09/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 24/06/2025

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Project Manager to join our friendly team, to project manage the development of national-level guidance, working within a multidisciplinary technical team that ...

eLearning Manager (Maternity Cover)

• Location : London
• Status : Fixed Term Contract until 14 August 2026 (Maternity Cover)
• Salary : £43,581 – £48,994 per annum

• Closing date : 04/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 18/06/2025

We are keen to recruit an enthusiastic individual who will work collaboratively and effectively with the team, internal stakeholders and subject matter experts, and is passionate about producing high-quality online ...

Careers Development Coordinator

• Location : London
• Status : Permanent
• Salary : £30,373 - £33,357 per annum

• Closing date : 13/06/2025
• InterviewDate date : 08/07/2025

We are looking for a dynamic and proactive Careers Development Coordinator to develop and deliver innovative initiatives that help psychiatrists, both in training and beyond, thrive in their profession, with ...