Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry CRISIS Team

Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry CRISIS Team 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Job Overview Can you demonstrate our values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion? If so, read on and consider this opportunity. We are seeking to recruit Consultant Psychiatrists to join our CAMHS CRISIS Community Mental Health Services on a full-time or part-time basis. You will work with well-established multidisciplinary teams, both operationally and strategically, to drive innovation and deliver effective care for our patients. Opportunities will be available for personal initiatives, research, specialist interests, teaching, training, management, and leadership, as well as areas of professional interest. Benefits include a £7,500 recruitment and retention premia (paid over 3 years), and an up to £8,000 relocation package* (conditions apply). Applications are invited from registered medical practitioners eligible for CCT or equivalent, and for entry onto the Specialist Register within six months of the interview. As an Employer, We Offer: Protected time for research or clinical interests Funding for CPD/study leave (30 days over 3 years, £1,000 budget) Agile working with ICT support Staff benefits including NHS Pension, childcare vouchers, salary sacrifice schemes, discounts, cycle to work, and lease car schemes Wellbeing support including subsidised gym memberships Informal visits and enquiries are welcome. Job Description Summary (Main Duties and Responsibilities) We want a Consultant Psychiatrist who can: Deliver high-quality clinical care to patients and carers The post involves working in partnership at strategic and operational levels with stakeholders, ensuring respectful and dignified treatment of service users, carers, and advocates. You will provide clinical leadership, develop your team, and advise on service delivery and strategic directions. You will also liaise with GPs, hospital, community specialists, and other agencies. A specimen timetable is available, and you will engage in developing your Job Plan. The role is suited to those interested in Mental Health Services for CAMHS CRISIS and Home Treatment, requiring adherence to the job description and person specification, focusing on essential and desirable criteria. We may close the advert early if sufficient applications are received, so apply promptly. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides community, mental health, and learning disability services across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland, with over 6,500 staff serving over 1 million people. We promote a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all communities, especially underrepresented groups. Further details on benefits and leadership expectations are available in the supporting documents. We support flexible working arrangements. New staff (excluding medical staff) undergo a 6-month probation. All roles require UK work permission, and DBS costs are borne by the applicant. Applicants at risk within the NHS will have interview priority. #J-18808-Ljbffr