Consultant Psychiatrist - Salisbury Community CAMHS
1 day ago
Tadworth
A full-time consultant psychiatrist post in Salisbury Community CAMHS, a child and adolescent team working as part of a multidisciplinary group. The role gives psychiatric clinical input and leadership for young people with severe and enduring needs, including risk assessment and carer support. Ten programmed activities follow a job plan of around 75 per cent direct clinical care, with room for service development and teaching. Eligibility for Section 12 approval is needed, or a willingness to apply once in post. • Provide clinical leadership and medical input to the team, • Take responsibility for your own patients and those seen by medical staff you supervise, • Share clinical governance responsibility as one of the team's clinical leads, • Carry out Mental Health Act assessments when necessary, including for emergencies referred within a day, • Manage patients in partnership with the multidisciplinary team under the Trust key working model, including risk and carer needs assessment, • Help develop services for the patients and families the team is responsible for, • Encourage a restorative, just and learning culture, join safety huddles and investigations, and identify practice improvements, • Medical degree, • Full GMC registration, • Eligibility for the GMC Specialist Register, or Specialist Registrar within 6 months of CCT at interview, • Eligibility for Section 12 approval (Mental Health Act), or Approved Clinician status, or willingness to apply once in post, • Clinical work in psychiatry at SpR, SAS/specialist or consultant level within the last 3 years, • Excellent working knowledge and experience of applying the Mental Health Act, • Appreciation of ethnic minority issues and commitment to culturally sensitive practice, • Leadership skills, • Commitment to fostering a respectful, fair, supportive and compassionate team culture and role modelling it, • Ability to manage complex workloads and support others to do so, • Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty, • MSc or higher degree, • Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent, • Experience of service development and introducing new mental health services, • Experience working at consultant level in an inpatient environment, • Formal leadership and management training, • Experience of team or service leadership, • 33 days annual leave pro rata, rising to 35 days after seven years' seniority, • Competitive pension scheme, • Tailored individual and Trust-wide learning and development, • Protected SPA time within the job plan, • Relocation allowance of up to £8,000 for external applicants, subject to eligibility, • Career progression opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • NHS discount across a range of retailers #J-18808-Ljbffr