Community CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist (Canterbury)

North East London NHS Foundation Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Community CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist for a full-time role based in Canterbury. The position involves working within multidisciplinary teams to support children and young people with mental health needs. Applicants should hold full GMC registration and have relevant qualifications such as CCT. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development, emphasizing innovation and collaboration in mental health care.

Benefits

Relocation expenses

Career Development and training

Flexible working

Health & Wellness initiatives

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
• CCT or equivalent qualification is essential.
• Eligibility for Section 12 Approval required.
• Inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care.
• Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team.
• Participate in the on-call rota with a frequency of 1:14.

Skills

Innovative thinking

Team player

Understanding of child and adolescent mental health

Education

CCT or equivalent

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

Job description

COMMUNITY CAMHS CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST
(CANTERBURY, CT2 8JY)

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.

Job Details:

Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum

Contract
Substantive

Hours
Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 7.5:2.5)

On call
Frequency 1:14 Category A - 3% on call supplement

Location
George Turle House, 54 London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8JY

Qualifications needed:

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

CCT or equivalent

Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it

Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it

Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST

Main duties of the job

To be successful in your application, you will need:

To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values,

To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Child and Adolescent mental health care,

Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care,

To be a team player

NELFT Benefits:

Relocation expenses

Career Development and training

Just & Compassionate Culture

Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives

Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme

Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Health & Wellness initiatives

11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few

Retail Discounts

Flexible working and agile working

Cycle to work scheme

About us

Why NELFT?

NELFT 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 to a CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the Canterbury CAMHS Community Team, based at George Turle House, 54 London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8JY.

This is a replacement, substantive, full-time post - 10 PAs with 7.5 PA DCC and 2.5 SPA. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit to this post as soon as possible.

You will join another full-time CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist and a 0.5wte Specialty Doctor within the service, and will have the opportunity to influence future direction, treatment, and models of design in the area in which you work.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be expected to:

Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs, across Canterbury.

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 1:14, with a 3% of basic salary, Category A on-call supplement.

Support your peers and team leader, and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative

Work alongside another full-time CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist and 0.5wte Specialty Doctor.

Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.

Person Specification

GMC

Essential

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

Qualifications

Essential

• CCT or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

• Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it

Knowledge

Essential

• Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST

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