Higher Training posts for Round 3 recruitment (February 2025 intake)

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Currently available information about anticipated posts are listed below. Updates will be made as soon as more information becomes available.

Non-urgent advice: Round 2 (August 2025 intake) recruitment posts

The posts currently listed on this page are the anticipated post numbers for Round 2 (August 2025 intake) recruitment.

Some of the dual combinations may have zero posts in this round of recruitment, especially the smaller combinations.

Details may change over the recruitment period.

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East Midlands

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 2
Forensic Psychiatry 0 1
General Adult Psychiatry 14 14
Medical Psychotherapy 0 1
Old Age Psychiatry 0 3
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 2 2

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
East of England

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 5 7
Forensic Psychiatry 2 4
General Adult Psychiatry 20 30
Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Old Age Psychiatry 5 10
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 3 7

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 2
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 5 7
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Kent, Surrey and Sussex

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry 0 5
General Adult Psychiatry 0 2
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 0 1

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 3
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
London

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry 0 9
General Adult Psychiatry 13 38
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 1 11

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 4
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 6 17
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 2
North East

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 2
Forensic Psychiatry 0 1
General Adult Psychiatry 0 6
Medical Psychotherapy 0 1
Old Age Psychiatry 0 3
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 0 2

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 1
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 1
North West

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
General Adult Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability To be confirmed To be confirmed

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
South West - Peninsula

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 1
Forensic Psychiatry 0 1
General Adult Psychiatry 0 2
Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 0 1

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
South West - Severn

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1 3
Forensic Psychiatry 0 1
General Adult Psychiatry 1 3
Medical Psychotherapy 0 1
Old Age Psychiatry 0 3
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 2 3

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 1
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Thames Valley

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
General Aduly Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability To be confirmed To be confirmed

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Wessex

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1 5
Forensic Psychiatry 0 1
General Adult Psychiatry 1 9
Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Psychiatry of Learning Disability 1 6

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
West Midlands

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
General Adult Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability To be confirmed To be confirmed

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Yorkshire and the Humber

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
General Adult Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability To be confirmed To be confirmed

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed

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Scotland

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
General Adult Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Psychiatry of Learning Disability To be confirmed To be confirmed

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry To be confirmed To be confirmed
Wales

Single specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1 3
Forensic Psychiatry 1 2
General Adult Psychiatry 1 3
Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Psychiatry of Learning Disability

To be confirmed

To be confirmed

Dual specialty

Specialty Minimum number of posts Maximum number of posts
Dual Child and Adolescent and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0
Dual Forensic Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Medical Psychotherapy 0 0
Dual General Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry 0 1
Dual Psychiatry of Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0 0

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Page last reviewed: 12 November 2024
Next review due: 12 November 2026