Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Nottinghamshire

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for a full-time locum position in Nottingham. The role involves conducting clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve mental health services for children and adolescents. Candidates must hold a full GMC licence and have relevant experience in the field. A competitive salary will be discussed upon application, along with the potential for additional earnings through referrals.

Benefits

Earn £300 for referring friends by working over 200 hours.

Access to exclusive opportunities with preferred clients.

Qualifications

• Must have a full GMC licence to practice.
• Relevant previous experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for children and adolescents.
• Contribute to treatment plans and manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor junior staff and participate in MDT meetings.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Diagnosis

Multi-disciplinary Collaboration

Mentorship

Quality Improvement Initiatives

Education

Full GMC licence to practice

Relevant experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Grade: Specialty Doctor
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Settings: Inpatient CMHT
Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application

We are seeking an enthusiastic Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent CAMHS Psychiatry (CMHT) to work full-time hours for our NHS client based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short-term contract.

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the UK, your responsibilities will be broad and specialised. You will be involved in providing expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for children and adolescents experiencing complex mental health issues. Your role will include contributing to the development of comprehensive treatment plans and therapeutic interventions, alongside the management and support of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective collaboration between healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses.

In addition, you will provide supervision and mentorship to junior staff and trainees, helping to foster their professional development. You will also engage in regular Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings to discuss patient progress, share insights, and adjust treatment strategies as necessary. Additionally, you may be involved in service development and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall effectiveness and efficiency of CAMHS services.

Qualifications and Experience:

• You must have a full GMC licence to practice
• Relevant previous experience working in a similar role within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours*.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you will quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.