Psychiatrist - CAMHS

Jupiter Recruitment; Crawley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health provider in Crawley is seeking a committed CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to provide care for young patients in a secure setting. The position offers a permanent full-time role with a competitive salary and generous benefits, including a £5,000 car allowance and 30 days annual leave, among others. The ideal candidate will have full GMC registration and relevant experience in mental health care.

Benefits

£5,000 Car Allowance

10,000 signing on fee

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Services

Career development and training

Wellbeing support

Medical indemnity cover

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar setting with adults aged 18+.
• Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management principles.

Responsibilities

• Review referrals and determine appropriateness for admission.
• Conduct admission assessments and maintain effective management plans.
• Act as Responsible Clinician for young people detained under the Mental Health Act.

Skills

Experience of CAMHS Forensic and/or Eating Disorders

Ability to work alongside and lead a multidisciplinary team

In-depth knowledge of Mental Health Legislation

Education

Full GMC Registration

Job description

Overview

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an amazing hospital based in the Charlwood, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This is a low and medium secure hospital specialising in treating male patients aged 18+ who have been detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and who will benefit from extended treatment and rehabilitation.

To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration

Responsibilities

• Reviewing referrals and determine appropriateness for admission
• Conducting admission assessments and maintain effective management plans of all young people on the unit
• Conducting risk assessments and review regularly
• Allocating specialist psychological treatments in line with individual needs
• Assessing physical health
• Ensuring effective liaison with referring teams
• Facilitating regular CPA review meeting
• Acting as Responsible Clinician for young people detained under the Mental Health Act
• Involvement in quality, inspections and governance processes

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience of CAMHS Forensic and/or Eating Disorders desirable
• Relevant experience within a similar setting and working with adults aged 18+
• Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act
• Ability to work alongside and lead a multidisciplinary team
• In-depth knowledge of Mental Health Legislation
• Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management principles

Benefits

The successful CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent competitive salary. This exciting position is a permanent full-time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• £5,000 Car Allowance + £10,000 signing on fee
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
• A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Free meals while on duty
• Employee Assistance Services
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
• Voluntary benefits
• Medical indemnity cover

How to apply

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on the provided number or send your CV.