Consultant Psych CAIST *Generous Recruitment Package*

Company: Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Location: Norwich

Posted: April 20th, 2026

Consultant Psych CAIST *Generous Recruitment Package*

The Trust is looking to recruit a part time Consultant either a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist or a Consultant Paediatrician to join our CAIST team recognising that a large part of the work involves liaising and working alongside our colleagues in the local acute Trusts including Paediatricians and other medical Consultants.

Main duties of the job

This post relates to the Children's Assessment and Intensive Support Team (CAIST) who provide urgent assessments for service users under 18 years old presenting in crisis across Norfolk including within the 3 acute Trusts in Norfolk and Waveney (The James Paget University Trust, The Norfolk & Norwich University Trust and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital) and brief intensive support to service users that need it.

About us

Less than 2 hours from London (yet a world away in terms of house prices and cost of living) serviced by excellent transport links, Suffolk retains a strong local identity and community. Set in beautiful countryside, a few minutes drive takes you to wonderful coast line and beautiful forests.

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Job responsibilities

For further information on the vacancy available, please see attached the full Job Description and Person Specification.

Come visit us, meet the team and see why our trainees come and stay and how we invest in our people.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Experience

Attributes

Clinical Governance

Teaching

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum/pro rata

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