CAMHS Psychiatrist Part Time

Elysium Healthcare; Lewes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is seeking an experienced CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist for a part-time role at Brighton and Hove Clinic. You will work 22.5 hours a week to provide Tier 4 inpatient services for young people struggling with eating disorders. The role offers robust support and opportunities for continued professional development, while requiring expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

£8,400 car allowance

£10,000 retention bonus

30 days annual leave pro-rata plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Free meals while on duty

Career development and training

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in CAMHS eating disorders is desirable.
• Medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent.
• Experience of leadership and ability to effect change.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload as Responsible Clinician of the ward.
• Ensure completion of professional reports within designated timelines.
• Provide leadership and supervision to key workers on the team.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Innovative thinking

Education

MRCPsych or equivalent

Registered on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

Introduction
Are you an experienced CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a part-time opportunity where you will be part of a supportive and experienced team working 22.5 hours per week providing Tier 4 inpatient services to young people with eating disorders?
Join Brighton and Hove Clinic, which is a specialist Inpatient Eating Disorder service for children and young people aged 12 to 18 years. You will be providing evidence-based and focused treatment programmes designed for the individual needs of each young person.
You will be registered on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a license to practice, with experience in CAMHS Eating Disorders and leading multidisciplinary teams.
When you work for Elysium Healthcare, you have instant access to a large and supportive peer group of like-minded professionals to engage and network with, experiencing what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As part of this role, you will be required to participate in the on-call rota for a small group of CAMHS & ED services.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload as Responsible Clinician (RC) of the ward
• Participate in the assessment and management of children and young people referred to the service
• Assess physical health and document findings within care notes and weekly ICR meetings
• Ensure completion of professional reports such as ICRs, CPA, Tribunals within designated timelines
• Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act
• Attend CETRs when needed
• Provide leadership, supervision, reflection, and risk management to key workers on the team
• Participate in the CAMHS Consultant on-call rota
• Engage in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Uphold principles of Clinical Governance and adhere to the organisation’s clinical governance requirements
• Participate in an Annual Appraisal Programme and develop Personal Development Plans focused on CPD
• Adhere to all organisational policies and procedures

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Registered on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a license to practice
• Experience in CAMHS eating disorders (desirable)
• Medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills
• Innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
• Leadership ability
• The ability to effect change professionally and organisationally

What you will get:

• Competitive annual salary
• £8,400 car allowance
• £10,000 retention bonus
• 30 days annual leave pro-rata 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

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers, and much more.

About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, with a global network extending across 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people worldwide.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment practices for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.