COMMUNITY CHILD AND ADOLESCENT CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRISTNELFT North East London Foundation TrustFrequency: 1:7; Category: B - 2% on call supplement (Pro-rata)
Location: Qualifications needed: Full GMC registration with a licence to practiceCCT or equivalentSection 12 Approval or eligibility for itApproved Clinician status, or eligibility for itInclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCSTMain duties of the jobNELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family, and friends feel confident that their health needs are met.
We are committed to delivering the best care to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex, and Kent.
With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.
We are currently recruiting for a CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the Chelmsford CAMHS Team (Mid Essex), which is split between Stapleford House, Stapleford Close, Chelmsford CM2 0QX and Harkenwell Clinic, Wantz Chase, Maldon, CM9 5DN.
About usEssex is a great county, where you can enjoy beautiful countryside villages, historical towns, stunning waterfronts, and quiet coastlines, while easily commuting into London.
Essex services have a culture of continual learning and development.
Several service development and QI initiatives are being progressed.
Job responsibilitiesYou will be expected to: Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs across Mid Essex.Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team.Work directly with young people and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external CAMHS mental health providers and acute hospitals.Participate in the on-call rota; frequency is currently 1:7, with a 2% of basic salary, Category B on-call supplement (pro-rata).Support your peers and team leader and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative.Work alongside another 2wte CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrists.Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting, and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.Person SpecificationQualificationsApproved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST.CCT or equivalent.Clinical ExperienceExcellent communication skills both verbally and written.Familiarity with a wide range of theoretical and clinical approaches.Ability to provide medical leadership to the multidisciplinary team and to function as an active member of the multi-disciplinary team.Clear thoughts on how to involve service users in service development and to provide a service which is experienced as being "service-user friendly".KnowledgeAn understanding of Leadership and evidence of how this has been put into practice.Extensive knowledge of the biological, psychological, and social determinants of mental health disorders and evidence-based management interventions.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
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