Part Time Consultant Psychiatrist – CAMHS Forensic (0.4)

Company: Athona Ltd
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Job Description

Currently we have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a CAMHS forensic low secure service supporting young females. This role offers a highly specialist environment, working with complex cases requiring structured, trauma-informed and risk-managed care.

The service is a 10-bed low secure unit with a focus on rehabilitation, safeguarding, and long-term recovery. A full time consultant is already in place – this role will be a supporting role offering combination of on-site and remote working, with flexibility in how sessions are delivered.

Salary: FTE c.£180,000 (pro rata around £72k)

Position: Consultant Psychiatrist – CAMHS Forensic

Hours: Part Time – 15hrs/0.4 (flexible, hybrid working available)

Setting: 10-bed female CAMHS low secure unit

Location: Stockport

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Provide specialist psychiatric input to the MDT
  • Support clinical decision-making and care planning
  • Contribute to risk assessments and case reviews
  • Offer remote and on-site clinical support
  • Participate in multidisciplinary discussions
  • Assist with complex case formulation
  • Support service development initiatives

For this role, we’re looking for someone who has:

  • GMC registration with licence to practise
  • CCT or equivalent experience in Psychiatry
  • Ideally Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician but consideration given to those without
  • Experience in CAMHS or forensic settings
  • Ability to work flexibly and remotely

What benefits are on offer:

  • Free onsite parking
  • Birthday leave entitlement
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits and discounts
  • Career development opportunities
  • Leadership training programmes

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Posted: May 9th, 2026