Specialty Doctor – Child & Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) | Belfast

National Locums; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is recruiting a Specialty Doctor in Child & Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) for a locum role in Belfast, Northern Ireland. This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals seeking to work in a vibrant community while providing critical support to young people's mental health. The position offers flexibility, competitive rates, and an enriching professional environment. Successful candidates will require GMC registration and significant clinical experience.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Opportunity for continuous professional development in CAMHS

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of paid NHS or HSE experience at Specialty Doctor level in CAMHS.
• GMC registration with license to practise.
• Up-to-date mandatory training including Encompass training.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support within a multidisciplinary CAMHS team.
• Contribute to the assessment and management of young people's mental health.
• Enhance CAMHS experience in a supportive environment.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Teamworking skills

Education

GMC registration with license to practice

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Specialty Doctor in Child & Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) for an exciting locum opportunity based in Belfast. This is an excellent position for doctors seeking a stable and rewarding placement in a well-supported CAMHS team.

Start Date: 6th August 2025

Initial Contract Length: 3 months (with potential extension)

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Specialty: CAMHS (Child & Adolescent Mental Health)

Grade Required: ST4 level or higher

Minimum 6 months of paid NHS or HSE experience at Specialty Doctor level (or higher) in CAMHS

GMC registration with license to practise

Fully compliant file including:

Proof of right to work

Up-to-date mandatory training (including Encompass training)

Two recent references relevant to CAMHS and grade

Strong clinical knowledge and teamworking skills within multidisciplinary environments

Competitive rates

Fantastic location in vibrant Belfast

Opportunity to gain or enhance experience in CAMHS within a supportive trust

Be part of a service making a genuine impact on young people’s mental health

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If you meet the criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV or contact us directly to begin the registration process.

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