Vacancies

MRCPsych eLearning Neuroscience Trainee Editor

• Location : Remote
• Status : 1 year term, subject to review by the Editor
• Salary : Voluntary role

• Closing date : 06/10/2025

We are looking to appoint a resident doctor in higher training with a passion for education and neuroscience to the position of MRCPsych eLearning Neuroscience Trainee Editor.

CPD eLearning Trainee Editor

• Location : Remote
• Status : 1 year term, subject to review by the Editor
• Salary : Voluntary role

• Closing date : 06/10/2025

We are looking to appoint a resident doctor in higher training as a Trainee Editor for CPD eLearning, assisting the Editor, Deputy Editor, Podcast Editors and staff editors with a ...

CPD eLearning Podcast Editor

• Location : Remote
• Status : Up to 3 year term, subject to review after 1 year by the Editor and renewable by mutual agreement
• Salary : Voluntary role

• Closing date : 06/10/2025

We are looking to appoint an additional CPD eLearning Podcast Editor to ensure that a regular series of high-quality CPD eLearning podcasts is published.

Patient Representative - ECT and Related Treatments Committee

• Location : Homebased
• Status : 3-year fixed-term contract
• Salary : £140 per day

• Closing date : 12/09/2025
• InterviewDate date : 29/09/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking 1 patient representative to join the Committee on Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Related Treatments as a Worker. The successful applicant will have recent ...

RCPsych International Congress Advisory Board Member

• Location : London
• Status : Three years
• Salary : Voluntary role

• Closing date : 10/10/2025

This role is an exciting opportunity to join the College’s International Congress Advisory Board to play a crucial role in planning and putting together the Congress programme, representative of the ...

Chair of the Intellectual Disability Special Advisory Committee

• Status : 4 years to run from September 2025 to September 2029
• Salary : Voluntary

• Closing date : 14/09/2025

The Intellectual Disability Specialty Advisory Committee (SAC) is recruiting a new chair who will be responsible to the Education and Training Committee (ETC) for monitoring and improving training and assessment ...

Patient and Carer Representative (RCPsych in NI)

• Location : Holywood, Co Down. BT18 9HS or Online
• Status : 3-Year Fixed Term Contract
• Salary : £140 per day, £70 per half day

• Closing date : 03/09/2025
• InterviewDate date : 19/09/2025

The Royal College of Psychiatrists in Northern Ireland (RCPsychiNI) is seeking 1 patient and 1 carer representative to join the RCPsych in Northern Ireland Devolved Council as Workers.

Head of Public Mental Health Implementation Centre (PMHIC) Maternity Cover

• Location : London
• Status : Full-Time, Fixed-Term Maternity Cover
• Salary : £63,108 - £70,710 per annum

• Closing date : 11/08/2025
• InterviewDate date : 26/08/2025

We are looking to recruit for maternity cover for 7 months in the first instance for the Head of our Public Mental Health Implementation Centre (PMHIC), which we host at ...

Senior Researcher (Maternity Cover)

• Location : London
• Status : Full-time, Fixed-Term Maternity Cover
• Salary : £45,814 - £51,591 per annum

• Closing date : 11/08/2025
• InterviewDate date : 27/08/2025

An opportunity has become available for a Senior Researcher to join the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health to provide maternity leave cover for 11 months in the first instance....

Events Manager

• Location : London
• Status : Full-time, Permanent Contract
• Salary : £45,814 - £51,591 per annum

• Closing date : 13/08/2025
• InterviewDate date : 05/09/2025

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our experienced and award-winning events team.

Head of Clinical Audit and Research

• Location : London
• Status : Full-time, Permanent
• Salary : £63,108 - £70,710 per annum

• Closing date : 11/08/2025
• InterviewDate date : 11/09/2025

We are seeking a dynamic and proactive person to lead our national clinical audit programme, Invited Review Service and multi-source feedback tools for psychiatrists.

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.

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.