Lead Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – LD/Neurodevelopment

NHS; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Morpeth seeks a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to lead a multidisciplinary team in providing care to children and young people with mental health needs. Responsibilities include clinical decision-making, treatment oversight, and supervision of junior staff within a supportive environment. The role offers a generous relocation package and flexible working options, contributing to a balanced lifestyle in the picturesque Northeast of England.

Benefits

Up to £8k relocation package

30 days study leave

Flexible working opportunities

Dedicated SPA time

Teaching and research opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
• Up to date knowledge in the field of Psychiatry.
• Wide clinical experience in general adult psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Leading the multidisciplinary team in clinical decisions.
• Overseeing treatment of children with learning disabilities.
• Offering supervision to junior colleagues.

Skills

High level of clinical skills

Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Excellent teaching skills

Proven competence in diagnosis and management

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Included on GMC Specialist Register

MRCPsych or equivalent qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Morpeth seeks a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to lead a multidisciplinary team in providing care to children and young people with mental health needs. Responsibilities include clinical decision-making, treatment oversight, and supervision of junior staff within a supportive environment. The role offers a generous relocation package and flexible working options, contributing to a balanced lifestyle in the picturesque Northeast of England.