Senior CAMHS Psychiatrist – Child & Adolescent

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to join a multi-disciplinary team in East & Central Bristol. The role involves diagnosing and treating children with severe mental health issues, providing leadership within the team, and conducting psychiatric assessments. Applicants should have full GMC registration and a breadth of clinical experience with children. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £109,725 to £145,478 per annum, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration or eligibility to be included on the register.
• Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of gaining CCT.
• Experience working with children with mental health problems.
• Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage children with complex mental health issues.
• Provide clinical leadership within the multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct new assessment appointments and follow-ups.
• Available for unpredictable emergency work.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Psychiatric assessment skills

Ability to manage time effectively

Collaboration in multidisciplinary teams

Education

GMC Registration or eligibility

MB BS or equivalent

MRCPsych or equivalent

Relevant Higher Degree (MD, PhD, MSc)

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to join a multi-disciplinary team in East & Central Bristol. The role involves diagnosing and treating children with severe mental health issues, providing leadership within the team, and conducting psychiatric assessments. Applicants should have full GMC registration and a breadth of clinical experience with children. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £109,725 to £145,478 per annum, pro rata.