Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Telford. This full-time role offers the chance to support children with neurodevelopmental conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, lead multidisciplinary teams, and shape service development aligned with national priorities.

Qualifications

• Proven CAMHS and neurodevelopmental experience.
• Ability to provide clinical leadership.
• Right to work in the UK required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert assessment and treatment of children with neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and allocate cases.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Assessment and diagnosis

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Engagement with families

CAMHS experience

Education

Full GMC registration with licence to practise

Job description

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Telford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Location: London

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Start Date: As soon as possible

We are seeking a skilled and committed Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the Neurodevelopmental Pathway within the CAMHS team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a clinician with proven CAMHS and neurodevelopmental experience to lead in a specialist role supporting children and young people with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD.

About the Role

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and develop services aligned with national priorities, including the Transforming Care Agenda and Children and Young People’s IAPT.

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver expert assessment and treatment of children with neurodevelopmental conditions
• Provide clinical leadership in the neurodevelopmental pathway
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Participate in quality improvement and service transformation projects
• Engage with families, schools, and external agencies for holistic care
• Report to the Medical Director and Clinical Director

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments, formulate diagnoses, and manage treatment for children and families
• Undertake clinical administrative duties maintaining high standards of care
• Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and allocate cases based on team skills
• Support co-working with CAMHS, social care, and education partners
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Support ongoing transformation of local CAMHS services
• Hold full GMC registration with licence to practise
• Have recent, demonstrable CAMHS experience
• Possess the right to work in the UK (British/EU passport or valid share code)