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CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Jupiter Recruitment

Crawley

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Surrey seeks a committed CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist for a permanent full-time role. You will work with male patients aged 18+ in a secure hospital. Key responsibilities include reviewing admissions and conducting assessments. The ideal candidate will have experience in CAMHS and hold Full GMC Registration. Benefits include a competitive salary, car allowance, generous annual leave, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

£5,000 Car Allowance
30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Life Assurance
Career development and training
Employee Assistance Services

Qualifications

  • Experience in CAMHS Forensic or Eating Disorders.
  • Relevant experience in a similar setting.
  • Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act.

Responsibilities

  • Review referrals for admission appropriateness.
  • Conduct admission assessments for young people.
  • Facilitate regular CPA review meetings.

Skills

CAMHS Forensic experience
Leadership of multidisciplinary teams
Knowledge of Mental Health Legislation
Risk assessment principles

Education

Full GMC Registration
Job description
Overview

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an amazing hospital based in the Charlwood, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This is a low and medium secure hospital specialising in treating male patients aged 18+ who have been detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and who will benefit from extended treatment and rehabilitation.

To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration

Responsibilities
  • Reviewing referrals and determine appropriateness for admission
  • Conducting admission assessments and maintain effective management plans of all young people on the unit
  • Conducting risk assessments and review regularly
  • Allocating specialist psychological treatments in line with individual needs
  • Assessing physical health
  • Ensuring effective liaison with referring teams
  • Facilitating regular CPA review meeting
  • Acting as Responsible Clinician for young people detained under the Mental Health Act
  • Involvement in quality, inspections and governance processes
Preferred Skills & Experience
  • Experience of CAMHS Forensic and/or Eating Disorders desirable
  • Relevant experience within a similar setting and working with adults aged 18+
  • Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act
  • Ability to work alongside and lead a multidisciplinary team
  • In-depth knowledge of Mental Health Legislation
  • Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management principles
Benefits

The successful CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent competitive salary. This exciting position is a permanent full-time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

  • £5,000 Car Allowance + £10,000 signing on fee
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
  • A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
  • Free meals while on duty
  • Employee Assistance Services
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Medical indemnity cover
How to apply

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on the provided number or send your CV.

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