CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Horsham; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to enhance its multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents, ensuring effective treatment plans are tailored to individual needs. You will collaborate with a supportive team of professionals, contributing to the continuous improvement of mental health services. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is an exciting opportunity to advance your career while positively impacting your community.

Qualifications

• Must provide high-quality clinical assessments and treatment plans.
• Experience in working within a multi-disciplinary team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist clinical assessments to children and young people.
• Engage families in planning and provision of care.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Clinical Assessment

Pharmacology

Multi-disciplinary Team Collaboration

Neuro-developmental Assessments

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist Training in Psychiatry

Job description

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Base pay range

Closing 15 May 2025

10 Sessions Per Week

North West Sussex CAMHS Service have an exciting opportunity for a permanent, Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Consultant Psychiatrist to join their locality team

This is an exciting opportunity to play an integral part in prioritising the delivery of a safe, effective and caring service to those children and young people (0yrs-18yrs). Psychiatrists are integral for driving change and influencing service development. The Trust has ambitious aims to continuously improve for the good of our patients and we welcome clinical and non-clinical views in order to achieve this together.

You will work as part of a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team which includes nurses, psychologists, systemic family therapists and child psychotherapists. This post will work alongside other Consultants and Specialty Doctors who work in Sussex CAMHS. You will also be part of a Trust wide Consultant network where there are opportunities to liaise with colleagues in other posts throughout the Trust and develop peer networks.

We are a teaching Trust with strong links with Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS). Every cluster has a trainee, including F2, GP trainees, core or higher trainees. We also provide training for medical students and Physician Associate students from BSMS.

Main duties of the job

• The service we provide is in line with NICE Evidenced Based Treatment for those children and young people. You will provide high quality specialist clinical assessments, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigation to children, young people and their families in a range of settings, and work collaboratively with other members of the team to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans.
• To provide medical psychiatric assessment and intervention, including pharmacology and mental health act assessments to the CAMHS in North West Sussex ensuring best quality and most effective psychiatric care, working within a multi-disciplinary team.
• To provide neuro-developmental assessments i.e. ASD, ADHD in partnership with multi-disciplinary team colleagues working within the agreed care group wide care pathways.
• To work as part of the multi-professional team providing high quality specialist CAMHS clinical advice, assessment and intervention to children and young people in the area in a range of settings.
• To engage families/carers in planning and provision of care.

To provide timely advice and consultation to GP’s, social services and other referrers, facilitating appropriate access to services.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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