Consultant CAMHS & Neurodevelopmental Psychiatry

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust in Gloucestershire is advertising a newly created consultant psychiatric post based in the community. The role covers Neurodevelopmental and Core CAMHS teams with a combined 10 programmed activities and flexible part-time arrangements.

The post aims to increase consultant capacity, with the Neurodevelopmental component being the principal specialist focus and MDT working across CAMHS, education, and paediatrics.

Qualifications

• Experience in autism assessment and formulation for complex children.
• Involvement in ADHD medication initiation and review.
• MDT collaboration with CAMHS, paediatrics and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant psychiatric input to autism assessments and ADHD pathways.
• Lead and supervise MDT discussions and case formulations.
• Develop safe pathways for ADHD assessment and medication management.

Skills

Autism assessments

ADHD management

MDT leadership

Clinical supervision

Education

Medical degree

MRCPsych or equivalent

Specialist register or eligibility

Job description

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust in Gloucestershire is advertising a newly created consultant psychiatric post based in the community. The role covers Neurodevelopmental and Core CAMHS teams with a combined 10 programmed activities and flexible part-time arrangements.

The post aims to increase consultant capacity, with the Neurodevelopmental component being the principal specialist focus and MDT working across CAMHS, education, and paediatrics.