Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

1 month ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our team in the Children and Young People's Gender Service (South West). This is a substantive, full-time post, with part-time and secondment opportunities available.

About the Role

The successful applicant will join a multi-disciplinary team delivering a new Children and Young People's Gender Service (South West). The role is suited to a psychiatrist with expertise in child development, neurodiversity, and adolescent mental health, a strong ethic of reflective practice, and a passion for multi-disciplinary team working.

Main Duties
  • Triage referrals into the service in a multi-professional setting
  • Local area consultation and advice pre-referral where relevant or indicated
  • Joint assessment with senior psychological staff and management of children and young people who are experiencing gender incongruence
  • Undertake detailed and complex assessments aligned to a pre-agreed approach, using a high degree of clinical expertise
  • Support the development of care plans, including using clinical judgement regarding priority of support, expected timelines, etc.
  • Liaise with other health professionals and social care teams as necessary to support appropriate care for patients
  • Provide consultation and support to the MDT, complex case support, risk management, diagnostic dilemmas
  • Holistic consultations tailored to age and presentation with children and young people with/without parents/carers, including but not limited to social history, education, development, learning needs, sexual health, physical health, self-harm, and suicide
About Us

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall, and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston, and beyond.

Requirements
  • MRCPsych
  • CCT Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Full GMC Registration & inclusion on Specialist GMC Register
  • Sec and Approved Clinician status (or undertaking to obtain this on taking up the post)
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
  • Higher academic qualification MD, PhD, or equivalent
  • Experience of working with young people in mental health community settings
  • Experience of effective multidisciplinary team working
  • Experience of effective multi-agency partnership
  • Ability to undertake full range of consultant responsibilities
  • Evidence of leadership experience
  • Therapeutic skills relevant to the management of children and young people with complex presentations
  • Knowledge and understanding of the safeguarding procedures
Key Skills and Qualities
  • Up-to-date knowledge of the Cass Review
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working in children's services, specifically with children with complex healthcare needs
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in caring for children with a range of safeguarding concerns and presentations
  • Broad range of IT skills
What We Offer

As a forward-thinking multi-award-winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, offering a great work-life balance and easy access to all that the South West has to offer.

How to Apply

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this position.

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