CAMHS Crisis & Home-Treatment Lead Psychiatrist

Sussex Partnership Nhs Foundation Trust; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Haywards Heath is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead a multidisciplinary team in a new crisis and intensive home treatment service for young people aged 12–18. The ideal candidate will have extensive NHS experience in child and adolescent mental health services and demonstrate the ability to provide clinical leadership. Responsibilities include developing care pathways and participating in on-call rotas. An excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in mental health services.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in child and adolescent mental health services within the NHS.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team effectively.
• Strong clinical decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership in a new crisis service for young people.
• Develop acute care pathway and care model.
• Participate in the CAMHS on-call rota.

Skills

Clinical leadership skills

Team collaboration

NHS experience

Communication skills

Education

Consultant Psychiatrist qualification

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in Haywards Heath is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead a multidisciplinary team in a new crisis and intensive home treatment service for young people aged 12–18. The ideal candidate will have extensive NHS experience in child and adolescent mental health services and demonstrate the ability to provide clinical leadership. Responsibilities include developing care pathways and participating in on-call rotas. An excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in mental health services.