At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert assessments and lead treatment plans for children and adolescents with mental health issues.
- Company: NHS client in Calmore, Southampton, dedicated to mental health care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Immediate start available for a short-term locum contract.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Full GMC licence, CAMHS experience, and approved clinician status preferred.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Child and Adolescent CAMHS Psychiatry (CMHT) to work full time hours for our NHS client based in Calmore, Southampton. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short–term contract.
Responsibilities
- Providing expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for children and adolescents with complex mental health issues.
- Leading and overseeing the development of comprehensive treatment plans.
- Managing multidisciplinary teams.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff and trainees.
- Engaging in regular MDT meetings to discuss patient progress.
- Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
- Full GMC licence to practice.
- Previous experience in CAMHS.
- Section 12/RC approval required.
- Approved clinician status desired.
Reasonable Adjustments and Legal Considerations
We support candidates who have disabilities by offering reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and at work. In accordance with the World Health Organization Workforce Support and Safeguard List, we are unable to accept applicants who are residents on the Red or Amber list.
Application
To apply, please contact our specialist team. We will discuss the role with you in more detail.
