Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Full-Time On-site
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Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist post in the City and Hackney Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, East London NHS Foundation Trust. The work centres on psychiatric assessment and treatment, senior leadership of a multidisciplinary team and consultation to partner agencies. The post-holder joins four other consultants, splitting time between the Emotional and Behavioural Pathway and the Paediatric Liaison Team, with teaching and research included. Applicants must be on or eligible for the Specialist Register, or within six months of CCT.

What the job involves

  • Provide consultant input and clinical leadership to the Emotional and Behavioural Pathway, four days a week
  • Provide consultant input and clinical leadership to the Paediatric Liaison Team, one day a week
  • Provide psychiatric assessment and treatment
  • Provide senior clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team
  • Offer consultation to other professionals and agencies
  • Contribute a psychiatric perspective
  • Facilitate the development of the team and wider service
  • Provide clinical supervision, teaching, training and research
  • Take part in the Trust's Healthcare Governance and Quality Improvement agenda
  • Work 10 programmed activities over five days: 7.5 direct clinical care and 2.5 supporting professional activities

What’s required

Qualifications

  • MRCPsych parts 1 and 2 or equivalent

Registration & licences

  • Full GMC registration
  • Inclusion in or eligibility for the Specialist Register, or within six months of obtaining CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Experience

  • Experience of teaching in small groups and lecturing

Skills & knowledge

  • Extensive range of clinical knowledge and excellent clinical skills
  • Sound professional judgement

Other

  • Commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, academic and clinical

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team