Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Consultant

4 weeks ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

General Qualifications:

  • Possession of a valid medical qualification (e.g., MBBS or equivalent) and a Licence to Practise.
  • MRCPsych or an equivalent recognized qualification, such as membership in a psychiatry college from another country.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Higher degree or qualification in medical education, clinical research, or management.
  • Additional clinical qualifications.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must possess or be within six months of obtaining a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Psychiatry or be on the Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
  • Registered as a specialist in the field of Psychiatry.
  • Possession of Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status or the ability to obtain such approval prior to commencing the role.

Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

  • In-depth knowledge of the specialty.
  • Demonstrated effective participation in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong clinical skills utilizing a bio-psycho-social approach and comprehensive medical knowledge.
  • Ability to fulfill responsibilities under the Mental Health Act (MHA) and Mental Capacity Act (MCA).
  • Decision-making capabilities grounded in evidence and experience, including contributions from others.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience in teaching.
  • A broad range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to the position within the NHS or a comparable service.

Dorset HealthCare Values:

  • Recognize the significance of collaborating with management to enhance patient care.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively.
  • Evidence of management or leadership training.

Desirable Management Experience:

  • Previous management experience, including oversight of junior medical staff.

Leadership Skills:

  • Understanding of leadership principles with examples from personal practice.
  • Capability to provide clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team.

Clinical Governance:

  • Comprehension of the significance of Clinical Governance within NHS organizations and its impact on patient care.
  • Awareness of current issues in mental health service delivery, policy, and legislation.

Self-Awareness:

  • Understanding of personal strengths and weaknesses and their influence on professional performance.
  • Acknowledgment of the stresses associated with the role of a consultant psychiatrist and strategies for effective management.

Supervision of Junior Medical Staff:

  • Knowledge of the requirements for supervising and appraising junior medical staff.
  • Completion of approved educational supervisor training.

Research and Audit:

  • Experience in conducting audit projects.
  • Involvement in research projects and publications.
  • Ability to supervise junior medical staff engaged in research initiatives.

Desirable Research Contributions:

  • Published audit projects.
  • Ability to critically evaluate published research.


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