Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS
Up to £190,000 (DOE)
Full Time (37.5 Hours, 1 day WFH)
On-site working - Free Parking
Electronic Prescribing
We are working with the largest independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK. Offering excellent working facilities, you will be part of a compassionate team that is serious about personal development. You will work closely with the mutli-disciplinary teams to ensure patients receive holistic and person-centric care with tailored treatment plans, based on the recovery model. You will be working on a 10-bed low secure unit for young male and females, who are suffering from various mental health issues including self harm.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assume overall clinical responsibility for a defined caseload, including leading multidisciplinary ward rounds, conducting risk and strategic reviews, and fostering a safe and therapeutic care environment.
- Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983), ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards.
- Oversee referral and admission pathways, contributing to comprehensive pre-admission assessments alongside the wider team.
- Provide expert psychiatric input within a multidisciplinary framework to support the assessment, formulation, and treatment planning for young people.
- Participate actively in clinical governance and management forums, contributing to service development and strategic planning.
- Support education and workforce development through delivery of internal training and supervision, particularly for junior medical colleagues.
- Maintain continuing professional development and revalidation in line with Royal College of Psychiatrists and regulatory body requirements.
- Contribute to service evaluation and improvement initiatives, ensuring high-quality, efficient care delivery and participation in on-call rotas as required.
Essential Criteria:
- GMC registered
- CCST/CCT (Or equivalent) in relevant field
- Experience working within an inpatient setting
- Strong interpersonal and sophisticated communication skills
- Willingness to train and learn
- Right to work in the UK
To be considered, click apply or send your CV to;
d.hughes@linqrecruitment.co.uk