Senior CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist — Community Team

NHS; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Folkestone is seeking a Community CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to join its dedicated team. This role focuses on assessing and treating various mental health disorders in children and young people. Applicants should possess a medical degree and relevant qualifications. The position offers a generous benefits package, including a £20,000 recruitment bonus and relocation support up to £8,000. Join a passionate team that aims to improve mental health care for communities.

Benefits

£20,000 recruitment bonus

Up to £8,000 relocation support

Generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Access to independent counselling service

Qualifications

• On the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of completing CCT in psychiatry.
• Approved Clinician status or able to achieve within 3 months of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Act as an autonomous, registered practitioner accountable for own actions.
• Responsible for service delivery to clients and developing care plans.
• Initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services.

Skills

Excellent knowledge in specialty

Excellent clinical skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds

Mastery in management of mental disorders in children

Education

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification

Fully registered with the GMC with a Licence to Practise

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Folkestone is seeking a Community CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist to join its dedicated team. This role focuses on assessing and treating various mental health disorders in children and young people. Applicants should possess a medical degree and relevant qualifications. The position offers a generous benefits package, including a £20,000 recruitment bonus and relocation support up to £8,000. Join a passionate team that aims to improve mental health care for communities.