Medical Consultant Psychiatrist

1 month ago

Burnley Lancashire, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

This is a 10 PA post providing Consultant psychiatric input to Child & Adolescent Services in East Lancashire (applicants who wish to work less than 10 PA are encouraged to apply). The post holder will be responsible for delivery of specialist mental health services that are delivered as part ofELCAS. The post would suit someone interested in outpatient/community CAMHS but also provides the opportunity for the development of a special interest. The post holder will be expected to have a familiarity with important relevant legislation affecting the care of young people. Duties will include:o assessment and treatment of children and young people.o assessment and treatment of young people within the boundaries of TheMental Health Act (1983) and The Mental Capacity Act (2005)o teaching, training, consultation and supervision of colleagues within theserviceo liaison and consultation to other agencieso clinical audito administrative and managerial dutieso planning and development of the serviceo clinical leadership to the team and serviceo implementation of the specialist CAMHS Strategyo contribute to team and service improvements through the application ofknowledge of quality improvement and lean thinking methodology
Are you an enthusiastic CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRISTwith a passion forproviding and developing quality specialist Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services for young people?


At ELCAS (East Lancashire Child and Adolescent Services) our vision is to be a centre of excellence providing high quality Child and Adolescent psychological and mental health services that exceed people's expectations. We are accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatry - Quality Network for Community CAMHS (QNCC). In 2019 the CQC rated ELCAS as Outstanding in providing Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led services - and as Outstanding overall.


We have well established Consultant-led teams providing specialist mental health services across East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen. This is an exciting time to join our team as a tenth substantive Consultant as we build on our existing track record and develop our range of services in line with a regional transformation programme modelled on Thrive. You are likely to be interested in community CAMHS, but also keen to develop a special interest. The service works across a varied geography, including ethnically diverse and often deprived urban centres, and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. All staff are fully equipped to deliver clinical care remotely, including from home where appropriate.
There is a Hot Week consultant rota. Holiday cover is provided by prior arrangement with Consultant colleagues. The post holder will contribute to the teams performance objectives and in terms of clinical work. Qualifications and Training
Included on GMC Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion (or within 6 months of gaining specialist registration at time of interview)
Management training and qualifications
Awareness of current issues in Mental Health Service provision policy and legislation
Current knowledge in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry
Knowledge of psychotherapeutic and pharmacological interventions in children and adolescents within evidence based practice.
Specialist interest in an area of child and adolescent psychiatry
Wide clinical experience of working with young people (age range 0-18)
Wide clinical experience in different settings related to Mental Health
Experience and knowledge of adult ADHD particularly 18-25 year age range.
Experience in multi- agency work especially with user, carer and voluntary agencies
Experience in service/medical management
Experience of Quality Improvement Systems
Clinical skills to appropriate level for specialist Tier 3 CAMHS with relevant training and experience in Child and Adolescent psychiatry to enable comprehensive assessment and treatment of young people with mental health disorders.
Able to work constructively with multidisciplinary group, providing medical clinical leadership.
Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English
Ability to travel between Trust sites, within localities and across Trust area

Skills relevant to ELCAS sub-speciality services eg Youth offending, diabetes.
Skills in the use of electronic records/ spreadsheets/ databases or appropriate software packages

Teaching and Training
Commitment to medical/psychiatric undergraduate/postgraduate teaching and training and of other professional groups - demonstrated by previous experience of teaching these groups.


Organisation of teaching programmes in medical education or multi-professional education
Higher qualification in teaching and training
Training and qualification in supervision

Involvement in a research project and publication.
Aptitude & Personal qualities
Flexible and accommodating while keeping clear focus on overall goal

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