Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist

3 days ago


Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to join our team at Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Consultant to work with our multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality care to children and adolescents with mental health needs. The successful candidate will have expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry and a strong commitment to delivering excellent patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality care and effective management of patient cases.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans, working closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Contribute to the development of clinical policies and guidelines, ensuring best practice in child and adolescent psychiatry.
  • Participate in education and training, sharing expertise with junior staff and contributing to the development of the trust's education program.
  • Engage in research and audit, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and practice in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Requirements
  • Hold a medical qualification (e.g., MBBS) and a Licence to Practise.
  • Have a CCT in Psychiatry or be on the Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
  • Have Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician approval or be able to obtain approval before starting the post.
  • Have excellent clinical skills, knowledge, and experience in child and adolescent psychiatry.
  • Be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
  • Additional clinical qualification.
  • Experience of medicine outside psychiatry (e.g., general practice, medicine).
  • Teaching experience.
  • Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to the post within the NHS or comparable service.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth. As a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team, contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice, and make a positive impact on the lives of children and adolescents with mental health needs.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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