Child Disability Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Children with Disabilities Consultant to join their team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality care to children with complex needs.

Job Summary

The post-holder will be part of the team of consultant psychiatrists working within the Trust's Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Clinical Unit. The successful candidate will have expertise in child and adolescent mental health and a strong ability to provide leadership and supervision to the team.

Main Responsibilities
  • Ensure evidence-based practice and service user-centred recovery principles are applied to assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate all interventions provided by the MDT.
  • Focus on the management of service users presenting with the greatest complexity and severity while managing a small case load to respond flexibly and timely to the needs of the most unwell or urgent.
  • Manage risk and weigh complex risk information to deliver care that is in the best interests of the recovery of the individual.
  • Ensure the service works in line with care planning, risk management and safeguarding policies.
  • Provide education, supervision and oversight over the caseload with consultant MDT/triage meetings.
About Us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is estimated at £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme, annual leave, and access to training and development opportunities.

Requirements
  • Full GMC Registration with license to practice
  • Eligibility for inclusion on the Specialist Register via CCT in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (or within 6 months at time of interview) or equivalent
  • Section 12 Approval
  • Approved Clinician status
  • MRCPsych


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