Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist

4 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time

Job Description

This exciting opportunity is available for a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist to join our dynamic team at NHS Lothian. As a specialist, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health disorders in children and adolescents.

The estimated salary for this role is £33,652 - £51,959 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

  • To conduct comprehensive assessments of mental health disorders in children and adolescents.
  • To develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • To provide education and support to families, carers, and other healthcare professionals.

About Us

NHS Lothian is a leading healthcare provider that prioritizes patient-centered care. Our team of experts works tirelessly to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.



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