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CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave + birthday off

Group Personal Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Free meals on duty

Career development and training

Wellbeing support

Voluntary benefits

Medical indemnity cover

Job summary

CS UK Recruitment Ltd advertises a Consultant Child and Young People Psychiatrist role at a high-security hospital in Surrey. The post involves management of young people aged 18+ detained under the Mental Health Act, with responsibilities including admission assessments, risk management, and leadership of a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will hold Full GMC Registration with experience in CAMHS Forensic or Eating Disorders preferred, and knowledge of Mental Health Legislation.

Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration (required)
• CAMHS forensic/eating disorders experience desirable
• Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team
• In-depth knowledge of Mental Health Legislation

Responsibilities

• Review referrals and determine admission appropriateness
• Conduct admission assessments and manage treatment plans for young people on the unit
• Perform risk assessments and review regularly
• Allocate specialist psychological treatments per individual needs
• Maintain effective liaison with referring teams
• Facilitate CPA review meetings
• Act as Responsible Clinician for young people detained under MHA
• Involvement in quality, inspections and governance processes

Skills

CAMHS Forensic

Eating Disorders

Section 12 approval

Multidisciplinary leadership

Mental Health Legislation

Risk assessment

Job description

Consultant Child and Young People Psychiatrist

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Child and Young People 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

Key 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
• 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 and 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

The successful Psychiatrist will receive an excellent salary of £170,000 - £180,000 per annum - Pay frequency is monthly. 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

Benefits

• 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
• 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

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