Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

West London NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in West London is looking for a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the Hounslow Adolescent Team. This full-time position offers clinical leadership within a dynamic environment, providing the chance to work on diverse mental health pathways while contributing to innovative healthcare models. The role includes excellent CPD and career advancement opportunities, making it ideal for passionate professionals eager to impact young people's mental health.

Benefits

Private office space

Smartphone and laptop provided

Dedicated admin support

Opportunities for CPD and research

Qualifications

• Experience in providing clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team.
• In-depth knowledge of CAMHS services and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration and support.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for the Hounslow Adolescent Team.
• Work across various clinical pathways including Crisis and Eating Disorders.
• Contribute to service transformation and innovation in mental health care.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Clinical Leadership

Multidisciplinary Teamwork

Education

Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)

Specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

Overview

Job title: Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Employer: West London NHS Trust

Location: Hounslow (City/Town), London

Salary: £109,725 - £145,478 Per annum

Closing date: 20 Oct 2025

Profession: Specialist doctor, Psychiatry

Grade: Consultant

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Setting: Hospital

Job Details

Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Hounslow Adolescent Team, West London NHS Trust

Job reference: 222-LS-CAMHS-725

West London NHS Trust is recruiting two Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to join our Hounslow Adolescent Team, based at the Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health in West London. These substantive full-time (10 PA) posts offer the opportunity to provide clinical leadership within a dynamic multidisciplinary team as part of a diverse and growing CAMHS service, serving a vibrant multicultural community.

You will work across a broad clinical remit, with close collaboration with specialist Crisis, Eating Disorders, Neurodevelopmental, and Early Intervention in Psychosis pathways. Our services are recognised for award-winning partnerships and leadership in digital innovation, placing us at the forefront of new models of care.

We offer a highly supportive infrastructure including private office space, smartphone, laptop, and dedicated admin support. With excellent opportunities for CPD, research, training and leadership development, these posts provide the ideal platform to advance your career while shaping the future of CAMHS.

Join West London NHS Trust and play a key role in transforming young people's mental health across Hounslow.

Closing date: 20 October 2025.

Interview date: 11 November 2025.