Consultant Psychiatrist CAMHS NHS

3 weeks ago


Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

In accordance with the regulations, applicants must be eligible to work as Consultant in Child psychiatry. The CAMHS Service is part of the Families and Integrated Community Care Division . The Division has wide ranging responsibility within the Trust which includes community, pediatrics, midwifery, and children's universal and targeted services. The post-holder will be welcomed as a member of the CAMHS multi-disciplinary team that has excellent working relations between medical staff and team members.
Are you a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who is dedicated and passionate about improving child and adolescent mental health services?


Ready to take a key leadership role in developing and transforming CAMHS?


3 wte Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to join an experienced clinical and management team in Blackpool Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.


As a high performing Trust, operating as part of an integrated care system, we will provide high quality, safe and effective care. Our CAMHS services in Blackpool are part of the Families Division within Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which includes all hospital and community-based children's healthcare services across the area.


Blackpool CAMHS is a multi-disciplinary team comprising of Psychologists, Nurses, Family Therapists, Senior CAMHS Practitioners, Primary Mental Health Workers, Childrens Wellbeing Practitioners and Assistant Practitioners. We are also developing opportunities for trainees to be part of the team including FY2 doctors .The teams caseload is varied with a range of core and specialist pathways for children, young people and families.


Successful out of hours CYP MH response over the last 4 years providing community reach out groups alligned with an established psychological therapy service Youtherapy NHS provision .We are currently in the process of implementing the THRIVE model across CAMHS in order to transform services alongside young people, parents, carers and our partner agencies. 3 full-time posts within the core CAMHS, creating an exciting opportunity to jointly develop and transform the Blackpool CAMHS service. Part time and job share applications will be considered.


Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a forward thinking and inclusive medical community and we are committed to your development and helping you to achieve your career aspirations..


Basic medical training
CCT or equivalent in child psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining

Approved Clinician and Section 12 approval with child and adolescent training in both the Mental Health and the Children Acts

Previous experience in adolescent psychiatry
Completion of higher specialist training in child and Adolescent psychiatry

Experience/training in working with older adolescents


Assessment and management if ADHD, autism or neurodevelopmental conditions in children and adolescents
Specific experience of working with young people with acute, severe and enduring mental illness

Specific family therapy group or individual therapy training and diploma
Experience of specific eating disorder service Work with children and young people who have been or may have been abused or perpetrated abuse

Knowledge of prescribing in child and adolescent psychopharmacology


Competence in specific psychological therapy

Basic training in management skills
TRAINING AND AUDIT
Ability to provide medical leadership to a multidisciplinary team


Computer literate
Full UK driver's license


Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Whitegate Drive Health Center



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