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We are seeking a Full Time CAMHS Consultant to join an established team working in a generic community CAMHS setting. This is a great opportunity for experience child & adolescent psychiatrists who want to establish themselves in the NHS, and grow their consultant career. This is also a very exciting time to be join the trust following a recent achievement of outstanding with their CQC rating and being one of just five mental health and learning disabilities NHS trusts in England to hold an outstanding rating.
WHAT IS THE NHS TRUST LIKE?
Over the years the quality of the mental health services and the achievements of the staff have been recognised nationally including the “Mental Health Trust of The Year Award” for 2020 at the Health Service Journal Awards.
In a recent NHS Staff Survey the trust achieved the best score for safety culture amongst mental health and learning disabilities trusts throughout the country. The staff have also said that they would recommend the trust as a place to work and as a place for their friends and family to receive care. They are driven by our values. If you believe in Respect, Kindness and a Positive outlook then you'll be right at home.
WHAT IS THE CAMHS DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The clinics accept referrals from a number of sources including General Practitioners, Social Workers, Health Visitors and Consultant Paediatricians. Referrals are processed through SPA (the Single Point of Access). The teams are multi-disciplinary including Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Mental Health Nurses, Child Psychotherapists, Systemic Therapists and Social Workers. These teams work on an outpatient model and currently receive approximately 65 referrals per month.
The Trust covers a mixed rural and urban area, including large and smaller towns. The area has excellent connections to London and the rest of the country. There are three major roads going North-South (the M1, the A1 and the A10). In addition the M25 passes through. Train services are also excellent with the journey time to London from some towns is less than 20 - 30 minutes. Education is of a high standard. Currently more than 160,000 children are educated in the county’s network of 566 schools made up of 17 nursery schools, 426 primary schools, 9 middle schools, 78 secondary schools, 27 Special Schools and 8 Education Support Centres. Exam results and SATs continue to be above the national average and the ration of pupils to teachers is among the best in the shire counties. There is also a wide range of public/private schools to choose from.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
The combination of clinical practice and first-class academic connections means that medical professionals have a wide range of opportunities to develop their careers and achieve their aspirations. You will have access to leadership, teaching, educational and research opportunities for Continued Professional Develop (CPD).
If you are a new consultant you will receive mentoring and support from medical leads as well as access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-caliber Consultants.
In addition to the generous pension and annual leave that comes with NHS employment, the trust offers additional benefits to our staff including a salary sacrifice scheme enabling staff to drive a brand new car or purchase a new bike as well as an HMRC scheme enabling savings on registered childcare costs.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
- Experience of working in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Board Certified Specialisation in Psychiatry
- MRCPsych
- Consultant experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Experience of working in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Within 6 - 12 months of completing CCT
An opportunity for an experienced Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a dedicated and passionate NHS community CAMHS team in the North West of England.
This full time post based within Tier 3 Generic CAMHS and ideal for experienced child & adolescent psychiatrists from the UK and overseas.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
At the Trust, they are proud of their traditions around research, education and development of the Medical Workforce. They have within their Medical workforce, the RCPsych CESR Evaluator of the year, the RCPsych NW Trainer of the Year and the RCPsych Researcher of the Year!
They have an extremely active education/teaching programme which our Consultants enjoy supporting.
The Trust specialises in secure, inpatient and community mental health services. The NHS Foundation Trust covers the whole of the county and employs around 7,500 members of staff across more than 420 sites, working with a multitude of partners to provide health & wellbeing services. The Trust’s vision is to provide high quality care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Tier 3 CAMHS team is one of the 7 CAMH Services within this NHS Trust. There are good links with primary care, Children's Services, local schools and the Paediatricians at the nearby University Hospitals.
The post is within the tier 3 CAMHS team, which provided generic & outpatient CAMHS. The post holder will be involved in assessing, diagnosing and treating children and young people presenting with a range of mental health difficulties up to the age of 18 years.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
The trust operates in an area that includes the Lake District National Park with World Heritage Centre status. It provides opportunities for living in beautiful places and accessing a wide range of outdoor pursuits.
State and private schools have excellent reputations with a number of secondary and primary schools having outstanding Ofsted reports, being ranked as some of the highest in the country. Housing is affordable with many areas being significantly more competitive than the rest of the UK.
The Lake District, one of the most beautiful regions of the UK, is located in the heart of Cumbria, a predominantly rural county in the far north west of England.
World famous for its beautiful lakes and mountainous fells, carved out long ago by glaciers, the Lake District today is a playground for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU AT THE TRUST?
With an extremely active education/teaching programme supported by the consultant team, there is opportunity to work towards and complete CESR, RCPsych exams, get involved in active research and many aspects of CPD.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
- Experience of working in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- MRCPsych
- Experience of working in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
An opportunity for an experienced Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a dedicated and passionate NHS community CAMHS team in the North West of England.
This full time post based within Tier 3 Generic CAMHS and ideal for experienced child & adolescent psychiatrists from the UK and overseas.
WHAT IS THE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST LIKE?
At the Trust, they are proud of their traditions around research, education and development of the Medical Workforce. They have within their Medical workforce, the RCPsych CESR Evaluator of the year, the RCPsych NW Trainer of the Year and the RCPsych Researcher of the Year!
They have an extremely active education/teaching programme which our Consultants enjoy supporting.
The Trust specialises in secure, inpatient and community mental health services. The NHS Foundation Trust covers the whole of the county and employs around 7,500 members of staff across more than 420 sites, working with a multitude of partners to provide health & wellbeing services. The Trust’s vision is to provide high quality care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.
WHAT IS THE DEPARTMENT & TEAM LIKE?
The Tier 3 CAMHS team is one of the 7 CAMH Services within this NHS Trust. There are good links with primary care, Children's Services, local schools and the Paediatricians at the nearby University Hospitals.
The post is within the tier 3 CAMHS team, which provided generic & outpatient CAMHS. The post holder will be involved in assessing, diagnosing and treating children and young people presenting with a range of mental health difficulties up to the age of 18 years.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
The trust operates in an area that includes the Lake District National Park with World Heritage Centre status. It provides opportunities for living in beautiful places and accessing a wide range of outdoor pursuits.
State and private schools have excellent reputations with a number of secondary and primary schools having outstanding Ofsted reports, being ranked as some of the highest in the country. Housing is affordable with many areas being significantly more competitive than the rest of the UK.
The Lake District, one of the most beautiful regions of the UK, is located in the heart of Cumbria, a predominantly rural county in the far north west of England.
World famous for its beautiful lakes and mountainous fells, carved out long ago by glaciers, the Lake District today is a playground for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU AT THE TRUST?
With an extremely active education/teaching programme supported by the consultant team, there is opportunity to work towards and complete CESR, RCPsych exams, get involved in active research and many aspects of CPD.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
- Experience of working in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- MRCPsych
- Experience of working in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Applications are open for the post of Specialty Doctor providing input to an Inpatient Service for Children (13-18yo) with Learning Disabilities.
This CAMHS Specialty Doctor post offers the opportunity to join a well-established child and adolescent service committed to multidisciplinary working, which will offer you the chance to develop your career in a high quality services.
CAMHS Speciality Doctors interested in further specialisation and innovative practice within the Inpatient and LD sector should be interested in this role.
Post overview:
This post is for a Specialty Doctor with experience in CAMHS and LD to work on the specialist Inpatient Unit. The unit is 5 bedded and for children aged 13 - 18.
The CAMHS & LD Services provide a range of community-based and inpatient services including specialist LD Psychiatry services across several London Boroughs
You will be joining a several consultant and middle grade psychiatrists, as well as a fully complemented team with a range of other professional disciplines. The service is well led service and a recent successful CQC inspection demonstrates their commitment to good quality care and professional growth.
The full inspection report is rated as 'good' and the service meets all required standards of practice and staff well-being.
The service provides a range of specialist community as well as Children and Adult Specialist Inpatient Services to meet the needs of individuals with learning disabilities who present with behavioural impairment and / or mental health problems and / or Autistic Spectrum Conditions and / or forensic issues whose needs cannot be met within mainstream services.
The Trust:
The trust has a large catchment area in Central London. The population is reflective of London as a whole and is diverse, with over 100 languages spoken in the borough.
The trust is committed to improving patient and staff well-being, and will invest significantly in your career.
UK based candidates:
- CAMHS or LD experience
- CAMHS or LD experience
- MRCPsych
- CAMHS or LD experience
Applications are welcomed from UK based and international candidates - this is a great role to enhance your experience in CAMHS and LD, whilst working in a high performaing unit and trust.
An excellent opportunity for a Locum Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to join an high performing Adolescent Inpatient Unit.
This is an established post and the successful applicant will join a fellow consultant (lead clinician) and an experience multidisciplinary team.
The Inpatient Unit is a 16 bedded, Tier 4 Adolescent inpatient Unit within London.
The facility provided its services 365 days of the year and offers emergency, urgent and planned admissions for young people aged between 13 - 18.
Admissions are organized alongside the in house Adolescent Outreach Team aiming, as possible, to take place during working hours. Out of hours arrangements are in place and a clear protocol is in operation.
The Trust offers opportunities for participating in research depending on post holders interests. Consultants with a particular interest can undertake research, which, if approved, is allowed for in their job plan.
Requirements for the role:
EEA candidates:
- Specialisation in child & adolescent psychiatry
Non-EEA candidates:
- Specialisation in child & adolescent psychiatry
- MRCPsych
Applications are invited for Middle Grade Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists within a Learning Disability Services. The post will be providing input to the Inpatient Service for Children (13-18yo) with Learning Disabilities.
The post offers the opportunity to join a well established and dynamic service committed to multidisciplinary working, and the development of high quality services in a number of different specialist areas. Innovation and commitment are welcome attributes in applicants.
The Learning Disability Services t provide a range of community-based and inpatient services including specialist LD Psychiatry services across 8 London Boroughs.
Successful applicant will be joining a dynamic group of Psychiatrists and other professional disciplines in well led service that is committed to good quality of care and professional growth.
Active research is underway and involvement is encouraged - the trust has strong links to a London based university.
Requirements for the role:
EEA candidates
- equivalent MD
- Experience in child and adolescent psychiatry
- MRCPsych
Opportunity to join the child & adolescent psychiatry services in a London based trust which is recognised both nationally and internationally for providing high quality, innovative healthcare.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and forward thinking CAMHS network, within a trust that will invest in your career. They always aim to employ the highest calibre of psychiatrist, and they are looking for specialist psychiatrist to contribute to team growth, development and policy.
As a Specialty Doctor you will work closely with the Consultant Psychiatrist and will undertake initial history taking and mental state examination of young people.
You will work as part of a well established Multi-disciplinary team, and will require a positive and friendly approach, bringing good communication to your team. The team comprises of nursing staff, psychologists, therapists to name a few.
You will participate in clinical audit, collating, analysing and presenting data at clinical audit meetings and care conferences as directed by the Consultant.
General working hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 – 17:00 and will this role will include participating in the on call rota.
Requirements for the role:
EEA:
- Good experience in child & adolescent psychiatry
Non-EEA:
- MRCPsych
For more information please apply or get in touch.
An exciting opportunity for a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the a Generic & Neurodevelopmental Community CAMHS Service based in London.
You will be working as part of an established Generic Outpatient CAMHS team contributing to the provision of a specialist and multi-disciplinary community based Child and Adolescent Mental Health service.
This role will involve working closely with schools, the local authority and GPs.
This community CAMHS team is supportive and welcoming, meaning that it is a great place for psychiatrists newly appointed to the NHS.
The Generic / Neurodevelopmental Team provides a comprehensive range of assessment and therapeutic interventions, and consultation to professionals dealing with children, young people and families with emotional and behavioural difficulties, as well as providing assessment and treatment for Autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
In the Generic/ NDS team the work may include initiating and following up patients on medication, diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, assessment and managing Autism Spectrum Disorders with co-morbid mental health problems; treating mood/ anxiety disorders and tic disorders, as well as a consultation role in complex cases involving multi-agency liaison including safeguarding.
The service is well staffed, including Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Clinical / Counselling Psychologists, Child Psychotherapists, Family Therapists, CAMHS Practitioners and Mental Health Nurses.
The Trust is a member of UCL Partners Academic Health Sciences Consortium. And has close links with a number of local academic institutions and has been involved in a research projects.
Requirements:
EEA candidates:
- broad experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Non-EEA:
- MRCPsych
This is a great opportunity or experienced overseas psychiatrists to work in a friendly and supportive child and adolescent psychiatry department in London.