Senior CAMHS Psychiatrist — Lead Service Development

Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Nhs Trust; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 93,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist to join North Somerset CAMHS. The post offers an exciting opportunity to shape and develop a well-established service within AWP CAMHS.

You will provide psychiatric assessment, consultation and treatment for children and young people with mental health needs, collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to support therapeutic pathways including CBT, DBT, trauma-focused therapy/EMDR and family

Responsibilities

• Based in the Core Community CAMHS Team, you will provide psychiatric assessment, consultation & treatment for children & young people with mental health needs.
• You will support therapeutic pathways including CBT, DBT, trauma-focused therapy/EMDR & family therapy.
• The role combines direct clinical work with opportunities for service development & leadership.
• You will undertake psychiatric assessments and interventions, provide specialist consultation & formulation, and support multidisciplinary decision-making.

Job description

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist to join North Somerset CAMHS. The post offers an exciting opportunity to shape and develop a well-established service within AWP CAMHS.

You will provide psychiatric assessment, consultation and treatment for children and young people with mental health needs, collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to support therapeutic pathways including CBT, DBT, trauma-focused therapy/EMDR and family