Child and Adolescent Mental Health Consultant Psychiatrist

4 weeks ago


Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Main Duties of the Job

The post holder will provide comprehensive assessments and psychiatry-led interventions for a cohort of young people with complex needs within our 16-bed inpatient unit.

About Us

At Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, we are committed to providing opportunities for flexible working.

  • Journey from the coast to the countryside in minutes
  • Enjoy a lifestyle where there are renowned cycle routes and picturesque walks, including the famous South Downs Way in the South Downs National Park
  • Embrace taking time to discover all the miles of scenic coastline
  • Easy access to airports - Gatwick and Heathrow are both within 90 minutes of the county, providing links to Europe and beyond
  • City life is never far away as Brighton and Hove or London are within easy reach via local and national bus routes and national mainline stations
Job Responsibilities

You will work as part of a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team which includes psychiatrists, occupational therapists, nurses, psychologists, systemic family therapists, and social workers.

You will be required to contribute to the CAMHS psychiatry on-call rota.

Person Specification
  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
  • MRCPsych or equivalent
  • CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or equivalent
  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management
  • Approved clinician status or able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
  • Approved under S12 or able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
  • In good standing with GMC with respect to warnings and conditions on practice
Transport
  • Holds and will use a valid UK driving licence or provides evidence of proposed alternative
Knowledge
  • Excellent knowledge in specialty
  • Excellent clinical skills using a bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
  • Makes decisions based on evidence and experience, including the contribution of others
  • Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
  • Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
  • Experience of service development/service improvement
Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning
  • Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
  • Ability to work in and lead a team
  • Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership and collaborative working to deliver improvement
  • Participated in continuous professional development
  • Participated in research or service evaluation
  • Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
  • Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken
  • Experienced in clinical research and/or service evaluation
  • Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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