Senior CAMHS Leader – Lighthouse Child House Maternity Cover

University College London Hospital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Clinician to manage and deliver a specialist CAMHS service as part of the Lighthouse. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring high professional standards, and contributing to research and service improvement in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a doctorate in clinical psychology and experience in child psychology. The trust is committed to flexible working and sustainability, making it a top choice for healthcare professionals.

Benefits

Flexible working conditions

Commitment to sustainability

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical settings working with children and young people.
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of psychological therapies and child safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the CAMHS service delivery.
• Contribute to professional supervision and standards.
• Conduct research and audits relevant to service improvement.

Skills

Clinical input expertise

Leadership skills

Knowledge of child psychology

Research skills

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Job description

A leading NHS trust in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Clinician to manage and deliver a specialist CAMHS service as part of the Lighthouse. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring high professional standards, and contributing to research and service improvement in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a doctorate in clinical psychology and experience in child psychology. The trust is committed to flexible working and sustainability, making it a top choice for healthcare professionals.