Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist Psychiatrist

1 month ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom North East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) team in Dartford, Kent. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide senior medical support and guidance, working directly with young people and their families.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with our team to provide comprehensive care to children and young people with mental health needs in Dartford.
  • Offer expert medical guidance and support to the team, ensuring high-quality patient care.
  • Liaise with external CAMHS providers and acute hospitals as required, promoting effective collaboration and communication.
  • Participate in the on-call rota, contributing to the provision of 24/7 cover for our services.
  • Support your colleagues and team leader, fostering a positive and productive team environment.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
  • CCT or equivalent qualification.
  • Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it.
  • Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
  • Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register, or within 6 months of obtaining CCST.

Benefits and Support

  • Relocation expenses may be available for the right candidate.
  • Ongoing career development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, aligned with NELFT's values.
  • Access to employee benefits, including Vivup and salary sacrifice schemes.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including cycle-to-work scheme.

About Us

North East London NHS Foundation Trust is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare to over 4.9 million people across North East London, Essex, and Kent. We offer unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous professional development, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.

This vacancy offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality care to children and young people in Dartford. If you are a motivated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist, looking for a new challenge, please apply now.



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